Duke Medicine Pavilion
The Duke Medicine Pavilion, a major expansion of Duke University Hospital, will add 16 new operating suites and 160 critical care and intermediate beds.
Once completed in 2013, the steel-and-glass building will offer a much-needed new surgical platform and improved patient amenities.
Duke Medicine Pavilion
Details:
- 8 floors
- 580,000 square feet
- Construction begins: Late fall 2009
- Construction complete: 2013
- Estimated project cost: $559 million
Components:
- 64 step-down or intermediate beds
- 96 critical care beds
- Approximately 16 operating rooms
- Approximately 48 isolation rooms
- New, major consolidated imaging suite
Notable features:
- Expanded patient resource center with health library
- Interoperative surgical imaging
- Multilevel, climate-controlled concourse
- New employee areas with natural light
- New café in pavilion will be convenient to Emergency Department.
Sustainability features:
- Green roof space
- Use of sustainable building materials
- Energy efficient mechanical systems.
- LEED Silver status targeted.
Read more at Inside Duke Medicine.
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