MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — HGA Architects and Engineers has hired Nancy T. Doyle, AIA, EDAC, as associate vice president and senior medical planner in the Minneapolis, Minnesota office.
“Nancy is an accomplished medical planner with knowledge of the changes impacting the healthcare industry,” said Dennis Vonasek, AIA, vice president and healthcare principal at HGA. “She works with healthcare systems, physician groups and other stakeholders to translate health system goals into planning strategies that improve operational effectiveness, patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Her medical planning expertise will prove an asset as we continue to expand our national healthcare practice.”
Doyle has approximately 25 years of experience directing programming and medical planning for a range of healthcare projects, from community clinics to academic medical centers nationally and internationally. Her expertise includes programming, medical planning, Lean design, Evidence-Based Design and sustainable strategies.
“Medical planning is about creating efficient spaces that improve healthcare delivery and help patients feel confident,” Doyle said. “I partner with clients to identify their unique programming needs and institutional culture, and then plan spaces that allow them to operate at the highest level possible. HGA integrates planning, function and design to create healthcare facilities that provide long-term value. I am excited to be part of a team that always exceeds clients’ expectations through well-researched, well-planned healthcare facilities.”
Before joining HGA, Doyle was vice president of development and programming at Frauenshuh Healthcare Real Estate Solutions in Minneapolis. Previously, she was planning director with Ellerbe Becket/AECOM in Minneapolis.
