Oncology Floor Build Out
Client
Advocate Aurora Health
Industry
Healthcare
Delivery Method
CM at Risk
Architect
HDR Architects
Project Profile
Michuda Construction successfully completed the transformation of Advocate Christ Medical Center’s 3rd floor into a state-of-the-art oncology suite. This renovation provides a welcoming and functional environment for patients and staff, enhancing the hospital’s ability to deliver exceptional oncology care.
PROJECT PROFILE Advocate Christ Medical Center 3 South Oncology Suite Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois Client: Advocate Christ Medical Center Architect: HDR Architects Delivery Method: Construction Manager Services Size: 13,000 SF
PROJECT OUTCOME
Michuda Construction successfully completed the transformation of Advocate Christ Medical Center’s 3rd floor into a state-of-the-art oncology suite. This renovation provides a welcoming and functional environment for patients and staff, enhancing the hospital’s ability to deliver exceptional oncology care.
PROJECT SCOPE
Michuda’s team provided comprehensive demolition and renovation services to reconfigure 13,000 SF of existing office and departmental space into a dedicated oncology suite. The scope included:
Patient Rooms: Construction of 22 private rooms designed to provide patients with comfort and privacy during their care journey.
Nurse Station: Creation of a centralized station to support efficient operations and patient monitoring.
Family Consultation Room: A dedicated space for family meetings, offering privacy and support for discussions between patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Conference Room: Addition of a modern conference room for staff collaboration, education, and meetings.
CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
Occupied Facility: Working in an active hospital environment required careful coordination and phased scheduling to minimize disruptions to daily operations.
Oncology-Specific Requirements: The project team collaborated closely with HDR Architects to integrate specialized systems and materials suited to oncology care, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
Streamlined Workflow: The design focused on optimizing operational flow for patients and staff, balancing functionality with a welcoming aesthetic.
IMPACT The new 3 South Oncology Suite elevates Advocate Christ Medical Center’s oncology services, providing a tranquil, patient-centered space equipped with modern facilities to meet the needs of patients and caregivers.