Outpatient ward
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Project • By CO Architects • Hospitals
Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion
Uniting previously disparate facilities within the heart of the University of California, San Diego, Health Sciences Campus in La Jolla, CA, the Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion establishes a new model for healthcare delivery within an academic setting. CO Architects served as both the architect and interior designer for the project, which is the culmination of an unprecedented, multi-year expansion and development phase for the campus.
The 156,000-square-foot, four-story, $140-million facility is an infill building that supports the adjacent Jacobs Medical Center. It comprises two masses connected by a public spine: Each mass is split by three-story light wells, resulting in an overall composition of four bars me... More
Project • By EGM architects • Hospitals
Erasmus MC Interior
Functional stratificationThe various facilities are no longer spread out, but linked together and interwoven between the departments for outpatient care and for diagnostics, the ICU and the operating theatre. This encourages cooperation and knowledge exchange. The facilities are organised so that the outpatient facilities and emergency room are located downstairs in the most dynamic environment, whereas the nursing rooms enjoy the tranquillity of the upper floors.Natural light and orientationThe public area offers structure and an overview. The atrium provides an orientation point as well as natural light to the building facades, even in the areas located at the lowest levels. In the outpatient facilities and the nursing ward, the waiting r... More