When The Children's Hospital of Birmingham, Alabama, reached its physical capacity, expansion was the only solution. The hospital, situated at the confluence of two hospital campuses and the industrial edge of the city, purchased all properties on the city block to...
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Edgar and JoAnn Jones Women's Diagnostic Center at Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside, CA
The benefactor, Mrs. JoAnn Jones, stated the project's goal: “To create a sensitive environment so that when women visited for the first time, they would step inside and know immediately they were in the right place and would be taken care of.” The benefactor,...
NorthEast Medical Center—Café 920 Concord, NC
PROJECT CATEGORY Single Space or Feature and Remodel/Renovation (completed April 2001) CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR Larry Hinsdale, CEO, (704) 783-1384 FIRM FreemanWhite, Inc., (704) 523-2327 DESIGN TEAM Bruce Moore, AIA, Project Manager PHOTOGRAPHY Tim Buchman BED CAPACITY...
Lawrence and Idell Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center (Detroit Medical Center) Farmington Hills, MI
The Lawrence and Idell Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center was crafted to improve both the patient's and family's experiences during the long process of cancer treatment. The desire of Detroit Medical Center was to create a convenient, comfortable environment in which...
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital—The Cancer Hospital of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ
PROJECT CATEGORY Project in Progress (September 2002) CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR Harvey Holzberg, President and CEO, (732) 828-3000 FIRM Rothe-Johnson-Fantacone, LLC, (732) 287-3800, ext. 205 DESIGN TEAM Irving Leong, AIA, Project Architect; Thomas A. Fantacone, AIA, Design...
Medical Center of Plano Plano, TX
Operating at full capacity in one of the fastest-growing population centers in the United States, the Medical Center of Plano and owner HCA realized the need for a major expansion and renovation to the existing facility. When the original facility was built in 1974,...
Long Island Jewish Medical Center—Ambulatory Chemotherapy Transfusion Unit New Hyde Park, NY
Treatment of cancer patients has been characterized as requiring personalized care coupled with technology and humanity. The administration of a rigorous program of chemotherapy requires a facility that will help mitigate the stress and anxiety experienced by patients...
St. Luke's Helen G. Nassif Center for Women's and Children's Health Cedar Rapids, IA
PROJECT CATEGORY New Construction (completed May 2001) CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR Mary Kalkoff, RN, Executive Director, Women's and Children's Services, (319) 369-7211 FIRM Ellerbe Becket, (612) 376-2000 DESIGN TEAM Doug Westby, Lead Architect and Medical Planner; Christine...
Koke Mill Medical Center Springfield, IL
Memorial Health System and the Orthopaedic Center of Illinois (OCI) together envisioned the Koke Mill Medical Center. Besides housing OCI, the Center would be able to offer advanced medical treatment in a new Mammography Center; Outpatient Physical, Occupational and...
University of California San Francisco Mt. Zion Comprehensive Cancer Center San Francisco, CA
This outpatient cancer center creates a new front door for one of San Francisco's most important neighborhood hospitals. The new facility provides cancer treatment and research in a technologically advanced and compassionate setting. The drop-off area and entrance...
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise, ID
The typical concentrated, heavy use of an emergency department challenged the project team to design a comprehensive interior environment that addressed critical issues, including functionality, maintenance, life cycle of finishes, comfort and long-term aesthetic...
Three Rivers Community Hospital and Health Center Grants Pass, OR
PROJECT CATEGORY New Construction (completed May 2001) CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR Paul Janke, COO, (541) 955-5588 FIRM Moon Mayoras Architects, Inc., (619) 235-9780 DESIGN TEAM Douglas A. Mayoras, AIA, ACHA, Design Principal; David N. Moon, AIA, FACHA, Programming Principal;...











