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RTKL Founders Archibald Rogers, Francis Taliaferro, George Kostritsky, & Charles Lamb
firm credentials
Since its founding in 1946, RTKL has been recognized as an innovative leader in nine industry-focused
market sectors. We are organized by areas of expertise so that every project benefits from our best
talent and reinforces our reputation as market-specific experts and thought leaders.
Augmented by a fresh and creative approach, we have designed some of the world’s foremost
environments and innovative architectural spaces...while providing clients the security of an established
and proven firm.
medical equipment planning technology systems design data center planning & design
• Capital equipment strategic planning • Nurse call & workflow systems • Situational assessment
• Existing equipment & technology assessment • Voice & data systems • Growth projection
• Budget development • A/V & acoustics systems • Reliability planning
• Architectural & engineering specifications • Hybrid & integrated OR systems • IT master planning
• CAD/REVIT equipment placement drawings • Imaging & PACS infrastructure • Facility programming
• Strategic sourcing, procurement & expediting • Wireless & wired infrastructure • Financial analysis & total cost of ownership
• Construction administration • Physical security systems • Mission critical timeline
• Installation & equipment relocation • Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) • Facility design, engineering, & commissioning
• Transition & occupancy management
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Green design fosters reduced consumption of non-renewable resources, minimized waste, and what it means to be green
healthy, productive environments. These values are highly compatible with the mission of today’s True sustainable design requires an integrated, holistic
healthcare facilities. approach and a high level of commitment from the
entire project team to:
RTKL is committed to the concept of sustainable design for healthcare. Our designs create healing
environments that mesh perfectly with the attributes of sustainable design. For example, insuring good • Integrate a number of systems to bring efficiencies
indoor air quality and providing building occupants with access to daylight are aspects of green design to mechanical operation and human performance
that are integral to a healing environment. Additionally, RTKL designers are often able to find less • Consider the true cost of a building’s impact
expensive environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional materials to achieve sustainability goals. on the local and regional environment
• Consider the life-cycle costs of a product or
system, including costs associated with operation,
manufacture, maintenance, and disposal
Bishops Building at St. Francis Hospital South, Tulsa, Oklahoma | LEED® Gold rating
• Create opportunities for interaction with the
natural environment and defer to contextual
issues such as climate and orientation
• Use resources efficiently and maximize use of
local materials
• Minimize demolition and construction wastes
and use products that minimize waste in their
production or disposal
• Use energy and resources as efficiently as possible
• Create projects that can be easily reconfigured
and reused
• Create projects with healthy indoor environments
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Centennial Medical Center
Frisco, Texas
298,000 SF new-market hospital | 188 beds
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Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center Patient Care Tower
Sun City, Arizona
205,000 SF patient tower expansion | 159 beds
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Advocate Healthcare
South Suburban Hospital – Same Day Surgery Center
Hazel Crest, Illinois
14,000 SF renovation to outpatient surgery center
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Healthcare Japan
Tokyo Bay Rehabilitation Hospital
Tokyo, Japan
8,400 SM rehabilitation hospital | 160 beds
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Parkway Clinic
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Shanghai, China
450 SM, interior design and consulting
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Project CARE
Barbados Specialist Hospital
Welches, St. James, Barbados
18,200 SM new hospital and MOB | 47 beds
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2010
Modern Healthcare Texas Architect Building Operating Management Healthcare Financial Management
RTKL Vice President Stephen Spinazzola RTKL’s design for the expansion of Brooke David DiQuinzio, Director of Commissioning “The Case to Replace” describes RTKL’s
discusses the benefits of moving hospital Army Medical Center, a project that will & Sustainability for RTKL, authored Capital Equipment Strategic Planning
data centers off site in this article about more than double the size of the facility, this article about the need for clear service, a data driven method for evaluating
how healthcare architects must design with is described in an article about the new communication when it comes to mission- existing hospital equipment and developing
advanced technology in mind. may issue construction and renovation currently critical facilities. may issue a plan for replacing aging equipment. The
www.ModernHealthcare.com underway at San Antonio’s largest military www.facilitiesnet.com/bom/ article is by John Evanoo, who leads RTKL’s
installations. may issue CESP services, and Debbie Cameron, VP of
www.texasarchitect.org/texasarch_preview.php the firm’s Healthcare Technologies Group.
feb issue
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Healthcare Building Ideas Healthcare Design Health Facilities Management Hospital Build
When this magazine’s editor decided to The new West Chester Medical Center in By RTKL Interior Designers Jolene De Jong By RTKL VP Stephen Spinazzola
write about advances in MEP design for West Chester, Ohio, designed by RTKL, and Tiffany Martin As technology continues to transform
hospitals, he came to RTKL for expert is featured on the magazine cover and in Specialists in healthcare design describe healthcare, hospital data centers become
knowledge and project images. Wayne the showcase article. The article is made strategies for creating attractive hospital even more critical. Their scalability,
Barger, Eurico Francisco, and Alan Sneed up of a series of comments from the RTKL spaces on a budget. nov issue reliability, and future-readiness are
are all quoted extensively in this article, designer, project manager, and equipment described in this article. nov issue
www.hfmmagazine.com
which features renderings of RTKL’s San planner. jan issue
www.hospitalbuild-me.com/HB-Magazine.html
Antonio Military Medical Center project. www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com
feb issue
www.healthcarebuildingideas.com
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2009 continued
Hospital Build Commercial Property News Health Facilities Management Hospital Build
By RTKL VP David Labuskes By RTKL VP Stephen Spinazzola By Peter O’Connor and Keith Fields, RTKL By RTKL CESP Leader John Evanoo and VP
Technology design consultants must The Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Technology Systems Specialists Marty McIntire
understand both technology and healthcare allocates billions for deploying electronic Designing hospital spaces to accommodate This article describes a rational approach
to ensure that today’s new hospitals can medical records. This will drive a building new technologies is essential in today’s to equipment replacement that can help
support advanced healthcare technologies. boom in healthcare-related data centers environment of fast-paced technological hospital leaders make fact-based purchasing
jun issue according to RTKL’s VP of applied technology. development. feb issue decisions. feb issue
www.hospitalbuild-me.com/HB-Magazine.html apr issue www.hfmmagazine.com www.hospitalbuild-me.com/HB-Magazine.html
www.cpexecutive.com
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Healthcare Design Modern Healthcare AIArchitect This Week Building Design and Construction
RTKL worked with Parrish Medical Center Two RTKL planning and design projects serve When it comes to healthcare facility design, RTKL Health Sector Vice President John
to create a LEED Silver healthcare facility, as examples of how hospitals may now be healing environments and sustainability Seely is among the 40 individuals named
which is described in this article. Not only serving as linchpins for redevelopment in go hand-in-hand. Parrish Health Center in the brightest stars in the AEC universe—
does the building address sustainability urban settings. RTKL Vice President Dan Port St. John, Florida is a prime example. all under the age of 40. jan issue
issues, its site includes a protected area for White describes how the firm combined This article describes the LEED® Silver www.BDCnetwork.com
the Florida Scrub Jay. feb issue urban and healthcare planning for the project, one of the few in the healthcare
www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com Springfield Medical District in Illinois and industry, and includes comments from RTKL
McLaren Healthcare Village in Clarkston, designers. jan issue
Michigan. jan issue www.aia.org/aiarchitect
www.ModernHealthcare.com
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2008
Healthcare Design Healthcare Design American School & University Facility Care
Edmonton Clinic in Edmonton, Alberta, Three hospital projects designed by RTKL are The 2008 Educational Interiors Showcase Steve Juett is an expert source for an article
Canada, is an eight-level ambulatory featured in this showcase issue: Community chose two RTKL academic hospital projects on trends in healthcare facilities. Steve,
care building designed by RTKL. This Hospital North in Indianapolis, Silver Cross for awards, both at The University of Kansas RTKL’s director of clinical systems planning,
interdisciplinary model of clinical, Hospital in Chicago; and Bloch Cancer Care Hospital. Westwood Cancer Center received addresses advances in technology. aug issue
educational, and research facilities is a Pavilion at the University of Kansas Hospital a Gold citation, and the Center for Advanced www.facilitycare.com
featured project in this edition. oct issue in Kansas City, Kansas. sep issue Heart Care was awarded a Bronze Citation.
www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com These projects were cited among “the best
of the best” by the publication. aug issue
www.schooldesigns.com
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Beyond Standardization
IN THE UK
Healthcare Building Ideas Building Operating Management Healthcare Design Health Facilities Management
By RTKL VP Alan Morgan & RTKL Sr. Medical RTKL Director of Clinical Systems Planning By RTKL Principal Shawn Reichart RTKL-designed University of Kansas Center
Planner Jeffrey Soutar Steve Juett is an expert resource in this article Data centers are a critical force behind for Advanced Heart Care is featured as
RTKL recently designed a new neurosciences about technology and energy consumption in how well a hospital performs. This article an example of design trends in academic
facility and a new pediatric facility for the today’s high-tech hospitals. mar issue explains how to prepare for the future medical centers. Brad Barker, RTKL Executive
John Radcliffe Hospital near Oxford, England. www.facilitiesnet.com/bom and be positioned for both financial and Vice President, is quoted extensively about
The facilities have raised the standard for clinical success. mar issue hospital development in complex urban
healthcare design in the UK. mar issue academic environments. mar issue
www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com
www.healthcarebuildingideas.com www.hfmmagazine.com/hfmmagazine/html/
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2008 continued
WELCOME TO
THE WORLD
2007
www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com one client make a successful transition to hospital foundation’s innovative idea for www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com
a new facility. nov/dec issue raising funds for art. nov issue
www.mcdmag.com/past.html www.trusteemag.com/trusteemag/html/
SubjectIndexes.html
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2007 continued
Health Facilities Management Medical Construction & Design Texas Architect Healthcare Design
This article quotes RTKL Vice President John By RTKL VP Keith Guidry & RTKL Principal RTKL met the stakeholders’ expectations The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano is featured,
Castorina and Community Health Network Stan Parnell in the design of The Heart Hospital Baylor revealing its upscale comfort, advanced
Senior Project Manager Mark Hayden about Learn the steps to ensure your construction Plano— expectations not only for medical technologies, healing environments, and
their successful endeavor to create an project stays on a fast-track schedule so excellence but also a five-star hotel patient-centered care in a five-star service
architectural and medical landmark for the that your new facility can begin generating environment. jul issue atmosphere. sep issue
Indianapolis community. oct issue revenue sooner. sep/oct issue www.texasarchitect.org/tabackissues.php www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com
www.hfmmagazine.com/hfmmagazine/html/ www.mcdmag.com/past.html
SubjectIndexes.html
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Hometown
Cardiac Care
Medical Construction & Design Building Operating Management FacilityCare Healthcare Design
By RTKL VP Donald R. DeBord Jr., & RTKL By RTKL Medical Equipment Planner LeNora By RTKL Healthcare Technologies Group This showcase article features RTKL’s unique
Principal Alan Sneed Devine & RTKL Systems Designer Gary Buss experts Steve Juett & John Evanoo design of The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano,
RTKL met its clients design objectives for a How do you make the best medical There are a number of factors to consider which kept patients and quality care in mind.
new heart hospital that would incorporate the equipment and technology decisions during when determining a capital budget for A high-end appearance was achieved with
latest technology, stellar design, and a built- the fast track building process? This article technology. This article speaks to the needs limited dollars to meet the expectations of an
in, family minded environment conducive to suggests some ways to avoid making rushed of a new hospital and how strategic plans affluent and educated population. may issue
optimal patient care. aug issue decisions you will regret later. may issue are realized, in part, through technology. www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com
www.mcdmag.com/past.html www.facilitiesnet.com/bom apr issue
www.facilitycare.com
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Additional Coverage
2007 “The Best of Both hospitals” | Springfield News-Sun | Apr “A Heart Hospital for the UK” | Healthcare Design | Oct
“Integrated Operating Rooms Becoming the Norm” | Dallas “Security Doesn’t Have to be Complex” | Healthcare Building Ideas “Texas Two-step” | Contract | Oct
Business Journal | Jan Apr/May
“Technology Empowers Caregivers”| Medical Construction &
“Baylor McKinney” | Dallas Business Journal | Sep “Patient Rooms Enter a New Era” | Dallas Business Journal | May Design | Oct
“The New Age of High-Tech Hospitals” | Architectural Record | Sep “The Evolution of the Patient Room” | Medical Construction & “Flooring is a Critical Component for any Facility” | Healthcare
Design | May/Jun Building Ideas | Oct
“Healthcare Architecture: Tokyo Bay Rehabilitation Hospital (in
Japanese)” | Nikkei Healthcare | Oct “New Guidelines Reinforce the Trend Towards Private Patient “FHW: Cutting Edge Design for a Changing Community” | American
Rooms” | Healthcare Review | Jun School and Hospital Facility | Oct
“KUMed Cancer Center Takes a Personal Design Approach”
AIArchitect | Oct “Healthcare in the Heartland - features Community North” “Beyond Design” | CA Real Estate Journal | Oct
Heartland Real Estate Business | Jun
“Planning for Safety” | Healthcare Construction & Operations | Mar “Global Healthcare Architects Tailor Designs for Specific Locales”
“Diagnosing Hospital Data Centers: It’s Mission Critical” Healthcare Building Ideas | Oct/Nov
“Dallas Hospital Meets Needs of Community” | Healthcare Building Healthcare Building Ideas | Jun/Jul
Ideas | Mar “The Integrated Operating Room” | Healthcare Design | Nov
“Hospital Meets Hospitality” | Texas Construction | Jul
“Creating a Distinctive Identity” | FacilityCare | Mar/Apr “A Stylish Stop Gap” | Healthcare Construction Operations
“Powering the Building Boom: Integrating Capital Equipment Nov/Dec
“The OR Challenge” | Health Facilities Management | Apr Planning for Healthcare Projects” | Medical Construction &
Design | Jul “Development is Complex in Dense, Urban Areas” | Healthcare
2006 Building Ideas | Dec
“Furniture That Fits: What to Look for in Health Care Furnishings”
“The Power of Patients” | Commercial Journal | Jan “Power to the Patients” | Health Facilities Mgmt | Dec
Health Facilities Management | Aug
“Extending Hospitality” | Medical Construction & Design | Jan/Feb 2005
“Architectural Showcase” | Healthcare Design | Sep
“Health Care Goes Wireless” | HealthCare Review | Mar “Trauma Center Spurs Redevelopment Plan” | Real Estate Southern
“Balancing the Art and Science of Equipment Planning” | Healthcare
Purchasing News | Sep California | Jan
“New Market Hospitals; An Answer to Healthcare Consumerism”
Medical Construction & Design | Mar/Apr “Medical Advances Exemplified in Stone (Weinberg Center)”
“Consumer-focused Hospital Planned for Cincinnati Suburb (West
Chester)” | AIA Architect | Sep Stone World | Feb
“Adapting Universal Principles” | HealthCare Review | Apr
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“Rx for Success: What experts have to say about today’s healthcare “Innovative hospital designs make a difference” | Trustee | Nov/Dec “Cutting-Edge Facility Gracefully Blends into Historic City”
facilities” | Buildings | Feb Healthcare Review | Sep
2004
“It’s Getting Easier Being Green” | Healthcare Building Ideas “Heart Smart (TIHH)” | Contract | Sep
Feb/Mar “Design Takes Flight at Florida Hospital” | Healthcare Facilities
Management | Jan “Florida Hospital Waterman” | Healthcare Design | Sep
“New Technologies Changing How Hospitals Planned, Designed”
Healthcare Review | Mar “57 Great Ideas” | Building Design and Construction | Jan “Surgery Centers” | Healthcare Construction & Operations | Sep/Oct
“Florida Hospital Waterman” | Real Estate & Construction Review - “Facility Profile” | Health Facilities Management | Jan “Project Meets Environment Concerns (FHW)” | Healthcare Real
Florida Edition | Apr Estate Insights | Nov
“Cloverleaf for More than Luck-Patient tower design advances care
“Beyond the Universal Patient Room” | Healthcare Design | May at FHW” | Healthcare Construction and Operations | Jan/Feb “It’s Getting Easier Being Green” | Healthcare Building Ideas
Nov/Dec
“Ushering in the Future” | Health Facilities Mgmt | May “Lean Six Sigma: The Solution to the Healthcare Crisis?”
FacilityCare | Jan/Feb “Consumer-Driven Design Improves the Outpatient Experience
“Admissible Evidence” | Hospital Development | Jun TenetCare)” | Healthcare Construction and Operations | Oct
“Ultra-Tech Hospitals” | Building Design and Construction | Feb
“Interaction between Architecture and Science - Study of the 2003
Indiana Heart Hospital” | Urban Architecture | Jun “Design Business Outlook – Healthcare” | Contract | Feb
“Matters of the Heart” | Building Design & Construction | Feb
“Surprise! It’s a Hospital” | Healthcare Building Ideas | Jun/Jul “Maximizing ROI; Funding Strategies for Capital Construction”
Trustee | Mar “Comfort & Efficiency: See What’s New in Cancer Center Design”
“Personal Space: Guidelines call for only private rooms” | Modern Oncology Issues | Mar
Healthcare | Aug “Maternity Security” | HealthcareFacility.net | Mar/Apr
“It’s a whole new ER: Forget the crowded waiting room” | Modern
“Centennial Medical Center” | Texas Architect | Sep “Designed with Growth in Mind” | Memphis Business Journal | Apr Healthcare | Sep
“Centennial Medical Center” | Healthcare Design | Sep “Hotel or Hospital” | Washington Biz Journal | Apr “A Digital Heart” | Healthcare Design Magazine (UK) | Nov
“Designing for the New Communications Technology” | Healthcare “Just what the Doctor Ordered” | Texas Architect | May/June 2002
Design | Sep
“Capacity Management Bigger Isn’t Always Better” | Healthcare “Facility Planning: How Design Can Improve Quality and Lower
“Moving Into the Wireless World” | FacilityCare | Sep/Oct Review | Jun Costs” | Trustee | Jan
“Florida Hospital Waterman: Cutting Edge Design for a Changing “Winning Through Technology Integration” | Healthcare Real Estate “RTKL designs Tenet’s prototype hospital with efficiencies in mind”
Community” | American School and Hospital Maintenance | Oct Insights | Jul Memphis Business Journal | Feb
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