The world's largest medical complex
Since its founding in 1941, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has grown into one of the most respected cancer research centers in the world, consistently recognized for its leadership in oncology research and patient outcomes. This institution was envisioned as a place where scientific discovery, clinical innovation, and compassionate care could come together to transform how cancer is understood, treated, and ultimately prevented.
The campus, located within Houston's Texas Medical Center, encompasses a vast network of hospitals, research facilities, and specialized treatment centers that draw patients, physicians, and scientists from across the globe, making it the largest medical complex in the world.
Full-scope CMT for a world-class research campus
Our firm supported the development and expansion of this internationally recognized medical campus, including several buildings such as the R.E. “Bob” Smith Research Building. The clinical research building was developed during a major period of expansion in the Texas Medical Center, when MD Anderson was rapidly growing its research capabilities to become a global leader in cancer research and treatment.
ATL provided a full range of construction materials testing services, ensuring structural systems meet the performance demands of the state-of-the-art medical facility. Our services included testing and inspection of continuous concrete pours to ensure compliance with project specifications, minimize potential weaknesses, and enhance overall structural performance.
Medical campus construction has zero tolerance for structural compromise. ATL's work with MD Anderson demonstrates the level of care and documentation rigor that healthcare facilities require from their testing partners.

