Physicians Realty Trust operates as a real estate investment trust, which leases and manages healthcare properties. It is a self-managed healthcare real estate company organized to acquire, selectively develop, own and manage healthcare properties which are leased to physicians, hospitals, and healthcare delivery systems. Read More The firm's principal investments include medical office buildings; outpatient treatment facilities; acute and post-acute care hospitals; as well as other real estate integral to healthcare providers. The company was founded by John W. Sweet, Jr. on April 9, 2013 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.