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Cancer Treatment Center
Shreveport, LA
Client
Overton Brooks VAMC
Size
21,000 SF
Construction Cost
$8,600,000
Construction Date
N/A
Additional Information
This new Cancer Treatment Center was designed to complement the surrounding buildings on the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center campus with matching brick, cast stone, and aluminum window systems. The interior was designed with a balance of aesthetics, durability and timelessness in order to create a welcoming environment for veterans and their families.
The intent of this project was to create a full-service Cancer Treatment Center to serve the Shreveport area by including medical oncology, radiation oncology and hematology services under one roof. The Medical Oncology Department included (14) chemotherapy bays, an isolation room, pharmacy, blood draw, (8) exam rooms and triage. The Radiation Oncology Department included (2) linear accelerators, a computed tomography (CT) simulator, (3) exam rooms, an exam procedure room, dosimetry, and physics lab.
Spur Design issued 100% Construction Documents, but the project was canceled due to budget restraints.
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Site Prep for Hybrid
Operating Room
Tucson, AZ
Client
Southern Arizona VAHCS
Size
2,515 SF
Construction Cost
$4,230,000
Construction Date
Ongoing
Additional Information
The siting plan for this Hybrid OR involves conversion of one of the original primary operating rooms, adjacent storage and x-ray control, as well as an adjacent anesthesia work room into the 1,445 SF Hybrid Operating Suite, that includes an operating room a control and equipment room. The design plan also involves renovation of 1,070 SF of space in the PACU for relocation of the anesthesia work room, storage, and other related procedure areas.
Construction is being sequenced to maintain surgical support functions and to assure that other operating rooms can continue in use with the required level of infection prevention and with minimized interruption due to building service/utility alterations.
Air handling equipment serving the majority of the surgery suite is also being replaced to achieve the necessary air exchange rates for the new Hybrid OR and to provide the required service for imaging equipment computer electronics.