The Women's and Surgical Center at DeKalb Medical Center in Atlanta offers comprehensive medical services for obstetric, gynecologic, and maternity care, with an emphasis on family centered maternity. The center's lobby faces the main entry of the campus, simplifying...
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Oregon Health & Science University Center for Women's Health [Portland, OR]
The Oregon Health & Science University Center for Women's Health is a comprehensive women's health center located in the new Peter O. Kohler Pavilion. The center was designed to provide a complete service for women with exam rooms, imaging facilities, procedure...
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano [Plano, TX]
Project category: New construction (completed January 2007) Chief administrator: Mark Valentine, Chief Executive Officer, (972) 930-9051 Firm: RTKL Associates, Inc., (214) 468-7701 Design team: John Castorina, AIA, ACHA, Design Principal-in-Charge; Keith Guidry, AIA,...
The Ohio State University Medical Center Biomedical Research Tower [Columbus, OH]
A “commitment to discovery” led The Ohio State University Medical Center to build a new world-class Biomedical Research Tower (BRT) in the heart of the university's existing medical center complex. Standing 12 stories tall, the BRT is a visible symbol of Ohio State's...
Little Rock Air Force Base Clinic Building 1090 [Little Rock Air Force Base, AR]
Project category: Remodel/Renovation (completed August 2006) Chief administrator: Colonel Montero, Former Administrator at Little Rock Air Force Base Firm: Heery HLM/design, (319) 354-4700 Design team: Scott Hansche, AIA, Project Design Principal; Suzanne Szak, ASID,...
The Digestive Health Center of Louisiana [Baton Rouge, LA]
Project category: New construction (completed May 2005) Chief administrator: Bert Hart, COO/Administrator, (225) 927-1190 Firm: Peterson Associates, PA, (704) 364-3400 Design team: Wayne L. Gregory, AIA, Vice-President, Principal-in-Charge; Michael A. Rogers, PE,...
UT Medical Center NICU [Knoxville, TN]
In February 2007, work was completed on a new 58-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the UT Medical Center. The hospital's NICU cares for about 800 babies each year. Contemporary concepts in neonatal care are integrated into the unit's design, including private rooms...
Cornwall Community Hospital [Cornwall, ON]
Project category: Project in progress (June 2012) Chief administrator: Jeanette Despatie, Chief Executive Officer, (613) 938-4240, x1401 Firm: Stantec Architecture Ltd., (416) 596-6666 Design team: George Bitsakakis, Project Principal; Diego Morettin, Project...
Meriter Hospital Newborn Intensive Care Unit [Madison, WI]
Meriter Hospital's new Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) began with a vision of providing the highest quality medical care by meeting each infant's physical, emotional, and developmental needs in an environment that is both technologically advanced and family...
Saint Luke's Health System—Saint Luke's East Lee's Summit [Lee's Summit, MO]
As the community of Lee's Summit grew, Saint Luke's Health System identified the need to develop a referral hospital. As a result, Saint Lauke's Health System embarked on the development of a new 320,000-sq.-ft. health campus. Because the delivery of healthcare...
The Art-Cart program
There is a growing body of evidence arguing for the role of art in healing with both scientific studies and anecdotal references backing the argument. Scientific studies have focused primarily on health outcomes—the measure of a patient's condition or progress, or...
Physicians Regional Medical Center, Collier Boulevard [Naples, FL]
Physicians Regional Medical Center, Collier Boulevard, located in Naples, Florida, is an acute care facility offering advanced healthcare services and technologies to a growing community. Completed in just 12 months, this three-story, 226,618-sq.-ft. hospital features...











