About TMRD

Tampa’s World-Class Medical & Research District

Anchored by Tampa General Hospital (TGH) and the University of South Florida (USF) Health Morsani College of Medicine—which together form one of the largest academic healthcare systems in the United States—the Tampa Medical & Research District (TMRD) is a robust and inclusive healthcare and life sciences ecosystem that attracts highly respected clinicians, scientists, educators and investors to Tampa. As a result, the TMRD increases access to esteemed experts, unparalleled research, unique educational opportunities and revolutionary health care services throughout our city.

By encouraging innovation through collaboration among healthcare and life sciences companies, biotech firms and academic institutions, the Tampa Medical & Research District fosters the creation of new healthcare technologies, pharmaceuticals, treatment protocols and clinical trials, expanding care delivery and improving patient outcomes. With an ever-growing footprint, the TMRD also supports the continued development of businesses and real property, building on our strong sense of community and enhancing the quality of health care in Tampa.

A Catalyst for Synergy & Transformation

To meet the ever-growing need for better coordination of health care, the Tampa Medical & Research District serves as a catalyst for and facilitator of integration and collaboration among clinicians, researchers, biotechnicians, educators and other industry innovators. By leveraging the power of our esteemed partners in a shared and supportive environment, we are building a better healthcare system and driving the next generation of life science advancements. Working together, we can make a far greater impact than any single contributor could achieve on its own.