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Medical Center and Diane & Bruce Halle Arizona Burn Center

Client
Valleywise Health
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Certifications
ABA Verified Burn Center, American Burn Association
Size
673,000 SF, 233 Beds, Level 1 Trauma Center, 14 Operating rooms

Valleywise Health’s new medical center, supported by the Maricopa County community, is redefining safety net care in Arizona through the Care Reimagined program. This 673,000-square-foot public teaching hospital integrates classroom and clinical spaces to enhance patient care, training, and research. 

In collaboration with Creighton University Medical School, Valleywise bridges the gap between education and real-world application. The hospital features a level 1 trauma center, 14 operating rooms, women’s and pediatric programs, the renowned Arizona Burn Center, and a flexible pandemic floor that can adjust to match the outbreak's severity. Its 233 universal patient rooms can flex between ICU and acute care. 

Designed to blend with its urban surroundings, the center’s striking exterior reflects the region’s geological beauty. Inside, open-care teams and hoteling stations foster collaboration. As the flagship of Valleywise Health, this state-of-the-art facility stands as a landmark in Phoenix, advancing medical excellence and community-focused care.

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A community-focused, future-ready design

Integrated into the urban fabric, the center’s front door opens directly to the neighborhood it serves, welcoming visitors with its light-filled, two-story glass lobby. Inside, its familiar pathways from the old hospital guide patients to a state-of-the-art level 1 trauma emergency department, 14 operating rooms, and women’s and pediatric programs.  

Designed for collaboration and education, the hospital features learner and provider rooms in every department, equipped with leading-edge technology. Open-care teams and flexible hoteling stations create a dynamic, team-based environment, reinforcing its mission as both a center for healing and a hub for learning. 

Arizona Burn Center

The premier burn center in the southwestern U.S.
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The planning of the burn unit’s physical spaces and mechanical systems are designed to reduce infection, promote patient comfort, and improve staff efficiency and morale.

The new medical center is home to the Diane & Bruce Halle Arizona Burn Center, one of the preeminent burn programs in the United States, a teaching hospital that acts as an engine of clinical research to advance the science of burn care. The Arizona Burn Center offers specialized, compassionate care with a dedicated entry for burn patients and families. 

Designed for healing, the center provides thoughtfully crafted spaces for patients of all ages, from family crisis suites and playrooms for children to teen recreation areas and adult day rooms. Advanced treatment options, including debridement showers, hydrotherapy, and hyperbaric chambers, support specialized burn care alongside dedicated operating rooms. With 16 ICU rooms, 24 acute care rooms, pediatric and flex spaces, trauma bays, emergency exam rooms, and a specialized burn clinic, the facility ensures comprehensive, state-of-the-art treatment in a supportive environment. 

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