RLF used evidence-based design to incorporate patient- and staff-centric amenities into one of the most advanced cancer-treatment centers in the country.
Description
The University of Florida (UF) Heath Cancer Center Orlando is a combined inpatient and outpatient facility attached to the hospital core at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC). UF Health Cancer Center Orlando houses five treatment vaults and a new proton vault on the ground floor. The facility consists of two floors of clinical space, one floor of administrative/conference/education space, one floor of chemotherapy treatment and five floors of private inpatient beds (150 total). It also houses integrated medical retail, counseling and education spaces.
The UF Cancer Center is equipped with the most advanced cancer-treatment technology in the nation, including the Super Dimension Bronchus system, sterotactic body radiotherapy, PET Scan and MammoSite. This facility was one of the first in the nation to offer Novalis Shaped Beam Surgery, an advanced radio surgery technology, and the first center in the world to offer helical tomotherapy, the most advanced form of image-guided intensity-modulated radiation therapy.
The University of Florida (UF) Heath Cancer Center Orlando is a combined inpatient and outpatient facility attached to the hospital core at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC). UF Health Cancer Center Orlando houses five treatment vaults and a new proton vault on the ground floor. The facility consists of two floors of clinical space, one floor of administrative/conference/education space, one floor of chemotherapy treatment and five floors of private inpatient beds (150 total). It also houses integrated medical retail, counseling and education spaces.
The UF Cancer Center is equipped with the most advanced cancer-treatment technology in the nation, including the Super Dimension Bronchus system, sterotactic body radiotherapy, PET Scan and MammoSite. This facility was one of the first in the nation to offer Novalis Shaped Beam Surgery, an advanced radio surgery technology, and the first center in the world to offer helical tomotherapy, the most advanced form of image-guided intensity-modulated radiation therapy.
Citation of Merit 2003
Healthcare Design / The Center for Health Design; Honorable Mention 2003
Modern Healthcare / AIA - AAH
2012 Most Beautiful Hospitals List (#13) by Soliant Health
Description
The University of Florida (UF) Heath Cancer Center Orlando is a combined inpatient and outpatient facility attached to the hospital core at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC). UF Health Cancer Center Orlando houses five treatment vaults and a new proton vault on the ground floor. The facility consists of two floors of clinical space, one floor of administrative/conference/education space, one floor of chemotherapy treatment and five floors of private inpatient beds (150 total). It also houses integrated medical retail, counseling and education spaces.
The UF Cancer Center is equipped with the most advanced cancer-treatment technology in the nation, including the Super Dimension Bronchus system, sterotactic body radiotherapy, PET Scan and MammoSite. This facility was one of the first in the nation to offer Novalis Shaped Beam Surgery, an advanced radio surgery technology, and the first center in the world to offer helical tomotherapy, the most advanced form of image-guided intensity-modulated radiation therapy.