Leadership in health care:

van Dijk Pace Westlake Architects has been a leading force defining health care architecture throughout the century. We have implemented innovative designs in patient focused care, pioneered specialty facilities for unique procedures and equipment, and created collaborative research facilities that are models in the field. This advancement of the state-of-the-art draws upon a wealth of experience in every aspect of hospital design and planning — from the skillful phasing of complex renovations to new specialty clinics, medical office buildings, parking garages, and facilities supporting medical delivery.

Meridia Hillcrest Hospital

• the world’s first cardiac catherization facility
• the world’s first kidney dialysis facility
• the largest freestanding dialysis clinic in the country
• a unique oncology center applying robotic engineering to expand the reach of radiation oncology.

Understanding the business of health care:

As specialists in the field, van Dijk Pace Westlake Architects is cognizant of the practical as well as aesthetic issues that must be mediated in health care facility design. We have created ambulatory clinics that serve as revenue centers, upgraded outmoded facilities without interrupting operations, and planned campuses that move patients efficiently through a system of care. As integrated networks, wellness, education, and new concepts take hold, we grasp the economic ramifications and impact of a full spectrum of physical responses, from capital investment to operating expenses.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
The Callahan Center for Radiation Oncology and Robotics