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HEALTHCARE DESIGN SHOWCASE

A MBULATORY SURGE RY CE NT E R

Schwartz Aesthetic Institute
Westlake Village, Calif.
S UB MITTED BY: A B R A M S O N A R C H I T E C T S ( C U L V E R C I T Y , C A L I F. )

PR O JECT CATEG O RY:

Remodel/renovation
CHI EF AD MINIST R AT O R :

Geri Schwartz
F IR M:

Abramson Architects,
www.abramsonarchitects.
com
D ESIG N T E A M:

Trevor Abramson, design
principal; Bjorn Schrader,
associate principal; Reid
Nystrom, job captain;
Kate Balfour, senior
interior designer; Sara
Cecil, interior designer
(Abramson Architects);
Geri Schwartz, office
administrator (Schwartz
Aesthetic Institute)
PHO T O G R A P HY:

© Javier Gil Vieco | Globop
Photography
T O TAL B UIL D ING A R E A
(SQ . F T.):

9,347
CO NST R UCT ION C O S T /
SQ . F T.:

$374
T O TAL CO NSTRUC T IO N
CO ST (EX CLUD ING L A ND ):

$3.5 million
CO MPL ETE D :

December 2018

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AU G U S T 2 01 9 / S U P P L E M E N T T O H E A LT H C A R E D E S I G N

While relocating their growing practice, Dr.
Schwartz and his staff reconceptualized the
medical environment into a luxurious, spa-like
retreat for patients. The inclusive design effort
engaged client stakeholders as members of the
design team, resulting in a glamourous space reflective of the attention to artistry exhibited by
Dr. Schwartz and his staff.
Space planning three distinct functions in less
than 10,000 square feet presented a major programmatic challenge. The solution, which required employee workflow studies followed by
careful planning analysis, creates seamless adjacencies between all areas. The 4,099-squarefoot Surgical Suite is comprised of two fully
functional ORs including Pre-Op and Recovery
areas, as well as its own dedicated lobby. The
2,194-square-foot hybrid Medical Spa blends the
features of a traditional day spa into a full-service medical clinic, offering specialized outpatient procedures and innovative therapies. The
centralized 3,142-square-foot Medical Office
allows direct access to the Surgery Center and
MediSpa, reducing the travel times for the staff.
The efficient floor plan is brought to life by layers of luxurious details including recessed art
alcoves, brass gates, retail niches, soffit details
and textured wall finishes. Architectural accent
lighting creates a calming ambiance throughout
the institute, including hallways appointed with
ceiling-applied wall coverings and cove lighting.
A series of smoked glass feature walls, which tie
the distinct spaces together, create continuity
and add an air of luxury and glamour.
Every detail works harmoniously to foster an
indulgent and empowering experience showcasing the exceptional service and fine craftsmanship expected by the Schwartz Aesthetic Institute's high-end clientele.


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Contents
EDITORIAL
SHOW TALK
OPENING UP
BALANCING ACT
MAKING A CONNECTION
PERSPECTIVE
PHOTO TOUR
USP 800 SPECIAL REPORT: HANDLE WITH CARE
GROWTH SPURT
MEET ING POINT
RESEARCH COMMON LANGUAGE
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT SURFACES
THE CENTER
WELCOME
2019 DESIGN SHOW CASE JURY/ AWARD WINNERS AND FINALISTS
HITTING THE MARK
AWARD OF MERIT: RISINGTO THE CHALLENGE
AWARD OF MERIT: VISIONARY NATURE
HONORABLE MENTION: COMPLEMENTARY CARE
HONORABLE MENTION: HOLISTIC HEALING
HONORABLE MENTION: THINKING BIG
STANDING OUT
PROJECT DIRECTORY
HEALTHCARE DESIGN SHOWCASE
FACE TIME
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT SURFACES
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - THE CENTER
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - WELCOME
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - 2019 DESIGN SHOW CASE JURY/ AWARD WINNERS AND FINALISTS
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - HITTING THE MARK
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - AWARD OF MERIT: RISINGTO THE CHALLENGE
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - AWARD OF MERIT: VISIONARY NATURE
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - HONORABLE MENTION: COMPLEMENTARY CARE
Healthcare Design - August 2019 - HONORABLE MENTION: HOLISTIC HEALING
Healthcare Design - August 2019 - HONORABLE MENTION: THINKING BIG
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - STANDING OUT
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Healthcare Design - August 2019 - PROJECT DIRECTORY
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