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.
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
- Café
- Gift shop
- Chapel
Sustainability features:
- Green roof space
- Use of sustainable building materials
- Energy efficient mechanical systems
- LEED Silver status targeted

