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UT Health RGV Cancer & Surgery Center McAllen

Published on December 1, 2025
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UT Health RGV Cancer & Surgery Center McAllen
Exciting news for McAllen! The new $151 million UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center is now open. Owned and operated by UTRGV, this facility benefited from MD Anderson Cancer Center's advisory services in its design and doctor recruitment. Currently undergoing a soft launch, it will be fully operational by Q1 2026, significantly boosting local healthcare.
McAllen, Texas
We’ve received a lot of questions about the new medical facility on Pecan & McColl. “Wasn’t it supposed to be MD Anderson?” 🤔

Here is the full breakdown of what just opened in our backyard.

This is the UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center a massive $151 million investment owned and operated by UTRGV.

UTRGV officially engaged MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide "advisory services". That means the world’s {#id:11#} cancer experts helped design the clinical operations and recruit the doctors.

The doors are open now! The facility has already begun a soft launch for select services. However, it will continue rolling out new departments over the next few months and is scheduled to be fully operational by Q1 2026.

📍 Address: 1400 N. Commerce Center St., McAllen (Between Jackson & McColl)