Maggie's Edinburgh was the first Maggie's Centre built. Designed by Richard Murphy in 1995, it underwent a much-needed expansion in 1999 and today serves as the administrative hub for all of the Maggie's Centres. One of the main challenges, says Murphy, was trying to...
As the second generation of the ER7 model crafted for the LifeBridge Health system, Northwest Hospital's new 27,000-square-foot emergency department continues this cutting-edge concept. With 38 exam rooms, this department maintains the ER7 features by efficiently...
The main waiting room at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's Pediatric Day Hospital is subdivided by “rolling sails,” custom stainless steel and stretched fabric creations designed to allow the users to reconfigure the seating areas into smaller pods for privacy...
Quotes from Frank Gehry “Someone who is suffering from cancer does not want to come to a great architectural, polemical statement; they would be put off by it…they have better things to do than be part of [the architect's] ego.” “I hope the architecture won't override...
Serving the Intermountain West, the new University of Utah Orthopaedic Center represents the realization of the client's long-time goal—consolidation of its disparate components under one roof to better serve patients. The Center houses: a Biomechanical Research Lab,...
Project category: New construction (completed November 2002) Chief administrator: Tom Rockers, Chief Executive Officer, (314) 525-1846 Firm: The Lawrence Group Architects, (314) 231-5700 Design team: I. Earl Swisher, Principal and Designer; Joel Alves, Project...
As part of the increasing need to provide high-quality orthopedic care to the residents of the Fox Valley in Central Wisconsin, Miron Construction Company commissioned Flad & Associates to design a new 50,000-sq.-ft. ambulatory surgery center and clinic. The new...
High technology and design whimsy come together to provide the residents of New Jersey with a Pediatric facility where more patients are cared for than at any other hospital in New Jersey. Creating Saint Barnabas Medical Center's Pediatric Center of Excellence began...
Project category: New construction (completed December 2004) Chief administrator: Jack Aenchbacher, President, (469) 814-2105 Firm: PageSoutherlandPage, LLP, (214) 522-3900 Design team: Mattia Flabiano III, AIA, ACHA, Principal-in-Charge; Joshua A. Theodore, AAHC,...
Project category: Project in progress (June 2005) Chief administrator: Roderick L. Williams, Vice-President for Ambulatory and Outpatient Service & Nursing and Rehabilitation, (703) 858-6600 Firm: DiGiorgio Associates, Inc., (617) 723-7100 Design team: Domenic...
Ranked as the number one children's hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and Child magazines' annual rankings, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has experienced unprecedented growth and demand for services with record levels of more than...
The design objective for the Huntsman Cancer Institute (Phase 1, a research facility completed in 2000) and Huntsman Cancer Research Hospital, which is Phase 2, was to create a warm environment void of commercial or corporate aesthetics. These facilities are designed...
