September 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Design Awards - 2012
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UC San Diego's Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center in La Jolla was one of the winners last year of an Award of Excellence, the highest honor in the annual Design Awards recognition program.
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Design Awards main pageThanks to the lobby's vast “window wall,” visitors continue to see the "welcoming garden" well into the interior of the building, where it serves as a tool to help visitors navigate the facility. AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/BUILT UC San Diego Health System's Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, La Jolla, Calif.Type of facility: Cardiovascular centerProject architect: RTKL AssociatesConstruction manager: DPR ConstructionCompleted: April 2011 Size: 151,000 square feet Construction cost: $138 million
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Design Awards main pageState-of-the art diagnostic technology helps to provide advanced care as well as support the organization's teaching and research functions.AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/BUILT UC San Diego Health System's Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, La Jolla, Calif.Type of facility: Cardiovascular centerProject architect: RTKL AssociatesConstruction manager: DPR ConstructionCompleted: April 2011 Size: 151,000 square feet Construction cost: $138 million
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Design Awards main pageArchitects found a way to make the Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center project work, even though it's located in a tight space between two existing buildings with different elevations. AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/BUILT Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New YorkType of facility: Hospital cardiology and ambulatory surgery unitProject architect: PEI Cobb Freed & Partners ArchitectsConstruction manager: Bovis Lend Lease LMBCompleted: January 2010 Size: 165,000 square feet Construction cost: $125 million
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Design Awards main pageAt the heart center, views of the Hudson River and the Palisades are seen through a four-story “climate wall,” equipped with computerized solar vanes that track the movement of the sun and mitigate against excessive heat in the summer and heat loss in the winter.AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/BUILT Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New YorkType of facility: Hospital cardiology and ambulatory surgery unitProject architect: PEI Cobb Freed & Partners ArchitectsConstruction manager: Bovis Lend Lease LMBCompleted: January 2010 Size: 165,000 square feet Construction cost: $125 million
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Design Awards main pageIn addition to a preparation and recovery area, pictured, the LEED Gold-certified building houses an education and conference center, cardiac catheterization labs, critical-care units, medical practice suites and facilities for diagnostics and ambulatory surgery.AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/BUILT Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New YorkType of facility: Hospital cardiology and ambulatory surgery unitProject architect: PEI Cobb Freed & Partners ArchitectsConstruction manager: Bovis Lend Lease LMBCompleted: January 2010 Size: 165,000 square feet Construction cost: $125 million
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Design Awards main pageKaiser Permanente's Small Hospital, Big Idea Project was an architectural competition and, among its 108 entries, this design is a Modern Healthcare Design Awards Honorable Mention. Architect Felicia Cleper-Borkovi created the design for San Bruno, Calif.-based Aditazz, and says the canopy, pictured here, represents the healthcare philosophy of “everything under one roof.”HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT Aditazz design for Kaiser Permanente's Small Hospital, Big Idea CompetitionType of facility: 118-bed hospitalProject architect: AditazzSize: 265,428 square feet Construction cost: $233.6 million (estimated)
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Design Awards main pageAccording to the designers, this idea is based on the concept of a "health center as a place of community, crossing the boundaries of community and the traditional hospital setting."HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT Aditazz Design for Kaiser Permanente's Small Hospital, Big Idea CompetitionType of facility: 118-bed hospitalProject architect: AditazzSize: 265,428 square feet Construction cost: $233.6 million (estimated)
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Design Awards main pageThe design's lobby offers a "village market" that addresses a Kaiser Permanente goal that "community vibrancy should penetrate deep into the hospital," says architect Felicia Cleper-Borkovi, who led the design effort for San Bruno, Calif.-based Aditazz.HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT Aditazz Design for Kaiser Permanente Small Hospital, Big Idea CompetitionType of facility: 118-bed hospitalProject architect: AditazzSize: 265,428 square feet Construction cost: $233.6 million (estimated)
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Design Awards main pageThe King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital will add a modern “striking element” to an existing campus, says Nick Seierup, a principal and design director with Perkins & Will, the project's architectural firm.HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaType of facility: Children's hospitalProject architect: Perkins & Will/Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners)Construction manager: NAScheduled completion: NA Size: 1.07 million square feet Construction cost: NA
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Design Awards main pageInterior spaces, such as the large lobby pictured here, are meant to offer respite from the harsh outdoor climate.HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaType of facility: Children's hospitalProject architect: Perkins & Will/Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners)Construction manager: NAScheduled completion: NA Size: 1.07 million square feet Construction cost: NA
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Design Awards main pageThis rendering shows the hospital's main entry area and the proposed "garden of play."HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaType of facility: Children's hospitalProject architect: Perkins & Will/Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners)Construction manager: NAScheduled completion: NA Size: 1.07 million square feet Construction cost: NA
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Design Awards main pageDesign Awards judge Aurelio Posada says he liked the clever way the three hospitals in the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City were given their own identify and the project's “modern interpretation of traditional architecture.”HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesType of facility: General, pediatric and women's hospitalsProject architect: Skidmore, Owings & MerrillConstruction manager: UnselectedScheduled completion: NA Size: 2.5 million square feet Construction cost: NA
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Design Awards main pageThe project combines the facilities of general, pediatric, shown here, and women's hospitals on a campus featuring a “town center” of cafes, stores, prayer rooms and education spaces.HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesType of facility: General, pediatric and women's hospitalsProject architect: Skidmore, Owings & MerrillConstruction manager: UnselectedScheduled completion: NA Size: 2.5 million square feet Construction cost: NA
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Design Awards main pageAs the designers state, "Just as the exterior architecture expresses distinct identities developed from a common language, interior spaces are also uniquely branded." This rendering shows the general lobby of the large facility.HONORABLE MENTION/UNBUILT Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesType of facility: General, pediatric and women's hospitalsProject architect: Skidmore, Owings & MerrillConstruction manager: UnselectedScheduled completion: NA Size: 2.5 million square feet Construction cost: NA
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Design Awards main pageThe Lurie Children's Hospital is located on a 1.8 acre site on the campus of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.CITATION/BUILT Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoType of facility: Children's hospitalProject architects: ZGF Architects; Solomon Cordwell Buenz; Anderson Mikos ArchitectsConstruction manager: Mortensen/Power, A Joint VentureCompleted: June 2012 Size: 1.26 million square feet Construction cost: $605 million
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Design Awards main pageIn the emergency care center, colors and artwork are intended to create a less intimidating environment.CITATION/BUILT Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoType of facility: Children's hospitalProject architects: ZGF Architects; Solomon Cordwell Buenz; Anderson Mikos ArchitectsConstruction manager: Mortensen/Power, A Joint VentureCompleted: June 2012 Size: 1.26 million square feet Construction cost: $605 million
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Design Awards main pageEach of the Lurie Children's Hospital's 23 floors features an interactive element—such as this custom-designed fire engine cab—to engage children and promote a healing environment. CITATION/BUILT Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoType of facility: Children's hospitalProject architects: ZGF Architects; Solomon Cordwell Buenz; Anderson Mikos ArchitectsConstruction manager: Mortensen/Power, A Joint VentureCompleted: June 2012 Size: 1.26 million square feet Construction cost: $605 million
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Design Awards main pageThe Roberts Pavilion combines 300,000 square feet of new construction and 80,000 square feet of renovated space.CITATION/BUILT Cooper University Hospital Roberts Pavilion, Camden, N.J.Type of facility: Acute-care pavilionProject architect: EwingColeConstruction manager: Turner/HSCCompleted: December 2009 Size: 377,000 square feet Construction cost: $169.6 million
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Design Awards main pageThe 12-story Roberts Pavilion features a healing garden outside and two-story-high bamboo plants in its atrium.CITATION/BUILT Cooper University Hospital Roberts Pavilion, Camden, N.J.Type of facility: Acute-care pavilionProject architect: EwingColeConstruction manager: Turner/HSCCompleted: December 2009 Size: 377,000 square feet Construction cost: $169.6 million
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Design Awards main pagePatient rooms are bathed in natural light through the use of large window placements. CITATION/BUILT Cooper University Hospital Roberts Pavilion, Camden, N.J.Type of facility: Acute-care pavilionProject architect: EwingColeConstruction manager: Turner/HSCCompleted: December 2009 Size: 377,000 square feet Construction cost: $169.6 million
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Design Awards main pageOne Design Awards judge praised the Lunder Building for fitting into a tight urban context. It houses emergency and radiation oncology departments and features multiple links to adjacent buildings. CITATION/BUILT Massachusetts General Hospital, the Lunder Building, BostonType of facility: Inpatient care centerProject architect: NBBJConstruction manager: Turner Construction Co.Completed: May 2011 Size: 535,000 square feet Construction cost: $395 million
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Design Awards main pageA five-story garden atrium brings natural light deep inside the patient-care tower and allows outdoor views from patient rooms along the core of the building access.CITATION/BUILT Massachusetts General Hospital, the Lunder Building, BostonType of facility: Inpatient care centerProject architect: NBBJConstruction manager: Turner Construction Co.Completed: May 2011 Size: 535,000 square feet Construction cost: $395 million
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Design Awards main pageA bamboo garden planted atop the building's mechanical room provides natural light and calming views for the intensive-care rooms on the facility's sixth floor.CITATION/BUILT Massachusetts General Hospital, the Lunder Building, BostonType of facility: Inpatient care centerProject architect: NBBJConstruction manager: Turner Construction Co.Completed: May 2011 Size: 535,000 square feet Construction cost: $395 million
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Design Awards main pagePiedmont Newnan combines a 136-bed replacement hospital and a 120,000-square-foot medical office building on a 105-acre park-like setting complete with green space and fish pond.CITATION/BUILT Piedmont Newnan (Ga.) HospitalType of facility: Acute-care hospitalProject architect: Perkins & WillConstruction manager: KBRCompleted: March 2012 Size: 362,000 square feet Construction cost: $101.8 million
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Design Awards main pageThe lobby offers broad views of the central green space on the hospital's campus.CITATION/BUILT Piedmont Newnan (Ga.) HospitalType of facility: Acute-care hospitalProject architect: Perkins & WillConstruction manager: KBRCompleted: March 2012 Size: 362,000 square feet Construction cost: $101.8 million
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Design Awards main pageAbundant natural light floods the patient-care rooms and the interior corridors.CITATION/BUILT Piedmont Newnan (Ga.) HospitalType of facility: Acute-care hospitalProject architect: Perkins & WillConstruction manager: KBRCompleted: March 2012 Size: 362,000 square feet Construction cost: $101.8 million
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Design Awards main pageOne Design Awards judge praised the glass and concrete exterior of the UCLA facility as both “minimalist” and “sophisticated.” CITATION/BUILT UCLA Medical Building, Santa Monica, Calif.Type of facility: Outpatient surgery and oncology centerProject architect: Michael W. Folonis ArchitectsConstruction manager: Nautilus GroupCompleted: January 2012 Size: 50,000 square feet Construction cost: $26.5 million
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Design Awards main pageWaiting rooms along the first floor connect to outdoor patio gardens, giving patient families and visitors a choice of indoor or outdoor seating.CITATION/BUILT UCLA Medical Building, Santa Monica, Calif.Type of facility: Outpatient surgery and oncology centerProject architect: Michael W. Folonis ArchitectsConstruction manager: Nautilus GroupCompleted: January 2012 Size: 50,000 square feet Construction cost: $26.5 million
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Design Awards main pageTo promote patient healing as well as staff productivity, the designers emphasized features that allow an abundance of natural light to enter the facility. CITATION/BUILT UCLA Medical Building, Santa Monica, Calif.Type of facility: Outpatient surgery and oncology centerProject architect: Michael W. Folonis ArchitectsConstruction manager: Nautilus GroupCompleted: January 2012 Size: 50,000 square feet Construction cost: $26.5 million
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Design Awards main pageThe new 250-bed hospital's key facilities will include heart and cancer centers, a birthing unit and orthopedics program.CITATION/UNBUILT Mercy Health-West Hospital, CincinnatiType of facility: Replacement acute-care hospitalProject architect: AECOMConstruction manager: Turner Construction Co.Scheduled completion: September 2013 Size: 620,000 square feet Construction cost: $176 million (estimated)
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Design Awards main pageThis rendering offers a view of the hospital's main entrance area and the terrace level. CITATION/UNBUILT Mercy Health-West Hospital, CincinnatiType of facility: Replacement acute-care hospitalProject architect: AECOMConstruction manager: Turner Construction Co.Scheduled completion: September 2013 Size: 620,000 square feet Construction cost: $176 million (estimated)
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Design Awards main pageThe large main lobby will offer amenities and features that help families and visitors find their way through the facility.CITATION/UNBUILT Mercy Health-West Hospital, CincinnatiType of facility: Replacement acute-care hospitalProject architect: AECOMConstruction manager: Turner Construction Co.Scheduled completion: September 2013 Size: 620,000 square feet Construction cost: $176 million (estimated)

































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