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Duke Medicine Pavilion

The Duke Medicine Pavilion, a major expansion of Duke University Hospital, will add 16 new operating suites and 160 critical care and intermediate beds.

Once completed in 2013, the steel-and-glass building will offer a much-needed new surgical platform and improved patient amenities.

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Number of floors: 8

Square footage: 580,000

Budget: $596 million

Construction initiated: Late fall 2009

Projected opening: Mid 2013

Key components:

  • 160 intensive care and intermediate care rooms
  • 16 incremental operating rooms
  • Imaging

Features:

  • Intraoperative surgical imaging

Patient and family amenities:

  • Patient resource center
  • Private patient rooms with family zones
  • CafĂ©
  • Gift shop
  • Chapel

Sustainability features:

  • Green roof space
  • Use of sustainable building materials
  • Energy efficient mechanical systems
  • LEED Silver status targeted