Project category: Project in progress/On the board (May 2004) Chief administrator: Tom Van Sweringen, Executive Director, (360) 253-1442 Firm: The Neenan Company, (970) 493-8747 Design team: Miguel Burbano de Lara, Principal Architect; Robert Mooney, Project...
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The Clare F. Rose Emergency, Trauma & Chest Pain Pavilion—Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center EAST PATCHOGUE, NY
Since opening its doors in August 2002, the Clare F. Rose Emergency, Trauma & Chest Pain Pavilion at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center (BMHMC) has provided a less crowded, more relaxed setting than the former emergency department. The state-of-the-art...
Covenant Healthcare System Emergency Care Center SAGINAW, MI
Following the merger of two hospitals, Covenant Healthcare System decided to combine patient volumes from their two existing, undersized, and outdated emergency departments into one new facility. The goals for the new facility were to develop a high-tech treatment...
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital—The Cancer Hospital of New Jersey NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital provides the residents of New Jersey with first-class oncology care programs without their having to travel to the neighboring urban centers of New York and Philadelphia. Providing a user-friendly environment in the context of a...
Kaiser Foundation Hospital—Downey Medical Center DOWNEY, CA
The Downey Medical Center is a medical campus that will consist of a new 352-bed hospital and two medical office buildings. Taking advantage of its adjacency to an existing primary care facility, the two facilities together will create a comprehensive care facility...
Children's Hospital OMAHA, NE
In creating a new hospital, our client wanted to develop a world-class facility for pediatric care, focused on the comfort of the family as well as care of the patient. The hospital was to be an environment that differentiated pediatrics—a high-tech yet high-touch...
Wills Eye Hospital—Replacement Hospital PHILADELPHIA, PA
Project category: New construction (completed December 2002) Chief administrator: James J. Mulvihill, CEO, (215) 440-3151 Firm: HLM Design, (215) 564-9977 Design team: Mike Arnold, AIA, Senior Vice-President; Andrea Daniels, Senior Associate (Granary Associates...
Three Gables Surgery Center PROCTORVILLE, OH
Three Gables Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art surgical hospital located in Proctorville, Ohio. The center offers a preadmission testing program; preoperative, acute, and secondary recovery areas; a four-room operating suite; a special procedure suite with two...
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center MARTINEZ, CA
Design goals focused on a state-of-the-art, patient-friendly healing environment for a public healthcare agency. This new Ambulatory Care Center provides specialty clinics comprising a wide range of services. Because of the diversity of services offered, each clinic...
Oneida Healthcare Center ONEIDA, NY
Project category: Remodel/Renovation (completed December 2002) Chief administrator: Richard G. Smith, CEO, (315) 361-2300 Firm: Clark Patterson Associates, (585) 454-7600 Design team: Todd Liebert, Principal-in-Charge; Joe Hanss, Project Manager; Michelle Trott,...
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF PLANETREE DESIGN
Planetree was founded by a patient 25 years ago as a nonprofit organization to advocate for the patient's perspective in healthcare. Planetree's first demonstration site, opened in 1985, was a 13-bed medical-surgical unit in San Francisco, which brought together the...
Louis Lasky Memorial Medical and Dental Center NEW YORK, NY
The Louis Lasky Memorial Medical and Dental Center is the flagship facility for the National Organization of Industrial Trade Unions Insurance Trust Fund. The organization, which provides specialized medical and dental care to thousands of dues-paying members...











