The Lennar Foundation Medical Center, operated by UHealth, University of Miami Health System, is a 209,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center and multidisciplinary clinic for students, employees, and residents of Coral Gables, Fla.
The facility, designed by Perkins+Will (Atlanta), includes 110 multidisciplinary exam rooms for various specialties, six ambulatory operating rooms, two interventional procedure rooms, a three-room endoscopy suite, chemotherapy treatment unit, radiation oncology, and an imaging and diagnostic center.
The university required that the design of the clinic reinforce the notion of public health and wellness in multiple aspects, including exterior public amenities, calming interior spaces, sustainable finishes, and strong connections to the University of Miami campus and community.
Project details:
Facility name: Lennar
Foundation Medical Center, UHealth, University of Miami Health System
Location: Coral Gables, Fla.
Owner: University of Miami
Facility opening: December 2017
Total building area: 209,000 sq. ft.
Total construction cost: $71 million
Total project cost: $129,000
Architecture firm: Perkins+Will
Interior design: Perkins+Will
Engineering: Newcomb and Boyd (MEPFP), Walter P. Moore (structural),
Keith and Schnars (civil), Perkins + Will (landscape design)
Construction: OHL-Arellano