AIA Selects 10 Projects for Healthcare Design Awards

The American Institute of Architects’ Academy of Architecture for Health is recognizing 10 projects with its 2023 Healthcare Design Awards.

The annual awards honor cutting-edge designs that help solve aesthetic, civic, urban and social problems, while also being functional and sustainable. Eligible projects include healthcare building design, healthcare planning and healthcare design-oriented research. To see the winning projects and to learn more, visit aia.org.

This year’s projects were awarded by a six-person jury in the following categories:

Category A: Built: Less than $25 million (construction cost)

Broadway Youth Center, Chicago, Illinois, designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects

Family Tree Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota, designed by Perkins&Will

Fora Health, Portland, Oregon, designed by Holst Architecture

OhioHealth Neuroscience Wellness Center, Columbus, Ohio, designed by Gensler

Category B: Built: More than $25 million (construction cost)

Alleghany Health Network Wexford Hospital, Wexford, Pennsylvania, designed by HKS

Parkland Moody Outpatient Center,  Dallas, Texas, designed by HKS

Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice, Venice, Florida, designed by Flad Architects

Seattle Children’s Building Care: Diagnostic and Treatment Facility, Seattle, Washington, designed by ZGF Architects

VA Worcester Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, Worcester, Massachusetts, designed by SmithGroup

Category C: Renovations/Remodeled: Built within existing hospital, clinical space or adaptive reuse of an existing building to healthcare use

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Children’s Hospital vertical expansion, Hershey, Pennsylvania, designed by Payette