“Wayfinding” means successfully negotiating a path, often within the confines of a building. A farther-reaching view, however, expands the term to encompass moving from building to building, campus to campus, or even city to campus. At the Peter O. Kohler Pavilion,...
Architectural and interior design services were provided for a 338,000-sq.-ft. expansion project, Aultman 2010, at Aultman Hospital. The addition is connected to the existing hospital via a four-story atrium lobby. The new facility houses several relocated...
Founded in 1811, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is the third oldest general hospital in the United States and the oldest and largest in New England. For more than six years, the architect has been working at MGH on renovations designed to meet increasing...
Garden Spot Village opened in New Holland, Pennsylvania, in 1996. However, the lack of privacy, lack of choice, clinical nature of the environment, and lifelessness residents were experiencing in an institutional setting convinced management to convert their...
Increased public visibility and long-term growth were the objectives for Ingalls Health System's new 80,000-sq.-ft., two-story Family Care Center in Flossmoor, Illinois. The building, parking, landscaping, and pond are integrated into the rolling topography of the...
Pinehurst Surgical, one of the largest multispecialty surgical group practices in the nation, celebrated its 60th anniversary with the opening of this replacement medical office building. An expanded service offering, combined with the refined charm of the...
The 150-bed Southeast Regional Treatment Center on the campus of the Madison Psychiatric Hospital is a leading point-of-care and outreach for inpatients with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. Serving 18 counties in southeast Indiana, the project...
The cities of Katy and Sugar Land, Texas, are near-classic examples of what Joel Garreau termed “edge cities” in his 1991 book Edge City: Life on the New Frontier. They are among the new, self-contained suburbs of mixed-use commercial and residential properties...
NOVA Medical Group is a fully integrated medical practice providing an innovative approach to patient services. By combining a medical spa, internal medicine, and urgent care, NOVA can provide treatments for patients both conventionally and homeopathically—an...
Project category: New construction (completed October 2006) Chief administrator: Irene M. Cumming, President and CEO, (913) 588-8877 Firm: RTKL Associates, Inc., (214) 468-7701 Design team: Donald R. DeBord, Jr., AIA, NCARB, Principal-in-Charge; Beau Herr, RIBA,...
Project category: Project in progress (completed June 2010) Chief administrator: Pat Sullivan, Director, (224) 610-3771 Firm: RLF, (407) 647-1039 Design team: Robert Yohe, Project Manager/Medical Planner; Jason Towers, Project Designer; Cindy McGinnis, Project...
The Heart Hospital at SwedishAmerican addresses the needs of patients, families, and staff through architecture emblematic of the quality care delivered there. Based on the hospital's care models, nursing units are eight-room pods that significantly reduce walking...
