EMS and Healthcare Architects
Full-suite healthcare architecture services delivering thoughtful design and expert planning to create safe and efficient medical facilities.
Torgerson Design Partners provides a full suite of healthcare architecture services, including interior design, planning, installation, and more, to create state-of-the-art medical facilities customized to your unique vision.
As your dependable healthcare architect, Torgerson Design Partners believes that thoughtful design directly impacts health outcomes. Our team works diligently to achieve your vision and create the perfect patient experience.
With decades of experience and nearly 2,500 successful projects, we’re dedicated to leveraging our expertise to create innovative EMS and hospital architecture, using immersive 3D visualization and transparent project management to design spaces that prioritize health and safety.
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Immersive 3D visualization in healthcare architecture allows you to walk through and evaluate medical facility designs before construction, virtually, creating better clarity and decision-making.
We bring healthcare designs to life through 3D architecture visualization. Our detailed virtual renderings allow you to evaluate your new potential space before the construction phase officially kicks off. This allows you to fully immerse yourself in your EMS or hospital architecture project, make real-time decisions, and see your project come to life.
With decades of experience designing and managing healthcare projects nationwide, TDP offers a complete range of architectural services tailored to your unique needs.
Our healthcare architectural services create efficient emergency medical spaces for paramedics and first responders to deliver lifesaving care, as well as thoughtfully designed hospitality elements such as lounges, cafes, and tranquil outdoor areas to offer patients and visitors a calming respite.
TDP designs healing environments that uplift and inspire. We take care of every element within your facility, from artwork to window treatments, using thoughtful design choices that create a calming yet efficient environment.
Healthcare architecture projects demand flawless organization and seamless communication. We keep every stage of your development project running smoothly through construction administration, cost estimating, coordination, and problem-solving.
We collaborate with you to create a strategic vision and roadmap that transforms your medical campus. Our team balances your immediate needs with future growth to set you up for long-term success, whether you’re planning a hospital expansion, a medical university, or an EMS station.
You deserve to partner with a healthcare design firm with years of experience and a proven history of success. Let’s find a medical architecture solution that aligns with your vision.
“Professionalism. If I was to sum it up into one word . . . that would be it. The staff has an amazing ability to listen to the vision of the client then guide them in the best direction to accomplish their desired end result. I worked with them on a business project and it was obvious that this firm not only takes pride in their work and the community but also the idea of building relationships with their clients.”
– Chief Darren White, Ozark Fire Station #2
“I am beyond delighted to have partnered with Torgerson Design Partners. Working with their team has been amazing! From beginning to end, TDP was extremely involved and worked efficiently to make sure I was happy and that the project stayed on course. I was surprised and appreciative of how involved TDP was during the bid process and all throughout construction.”
– Randy Mitchum, President and Owner, Mitchum Jewelers
With over a decade of experience as a ground/flight medic, our founder, John Torgerson, brings invaluable first-hand knowledge of emergency services to TDP’s healthcare facility designs. This real-world medical experience, combined with our architectural expertise, allows us to create efficient healthcare environments optimized for staff and patients.
What is architecture in the medical field?
Healthcare architecture focuses on designing hospitals, clinics, and emergency care facilities that support patient safety, efficient workflows, and high-quality care. It blends functional planning, infection control, technology integration, and human-centered design to improve both clinical outcomes and the patient experience.
Medical architecture also needs to meet strict regulatory standards while creating spaces that reduce stress, improve healing, and support staff performance.
What are the goals of hospital design?
The goals of hospital design include improving patient safety, supporting efficient clinical operations, and creating environments that improve healing and comfort.
Successful hospital architecture and design reduce infection risk, shorten staff travel distances, and promote smooth patient flow. Hospitals also need to accommodate advancing technology, meet compliance requirements, and provide adaptable spaces that can grow with changing medical needs. Ultimately, hospital architecture design should improve outcomes and operations.
How does architecture impact health?
Architecture influences health by shaping how people move, heal, and experience care within a space. Natural light, acoustics, air quality, circulation patterns, and room layout all affect stress levels, recovery times, and patient satisfaction. Thoughtful design reduces infection risk, supports staff efficiency, and creates a sense of calm. In healthcare settings, these factors directly contribute to better patient outcomes, reduced errors, and improved overall well-being.
What are the four necessities of architecture in hospitals?
The four necessities of hospital architecture are functional layout, infection control, patient-centered environments, and operational efficiency.
Together, these necessities create safe, reliable, and effective healthcare environments.
What considerations need to be addressed when designing healthcare facilities?
Designing EMS facilities comes with challenges related to swift operations and staff responsiveness. Our designs address these by considering efficient vehicle flow, strategic equipment-accessibility planning, and ensuring the space accommodates emergency response procedures without compromising safety.
How do healthcare architects ensure patient safety and comfort in healthcare facilities?
Torgerson Design Partners focuses on optimal spatial layouts, easy navigation, and safety and infection-control priorities. Our designs blend elements to offer reassurance and healing to patients while promoting a productive environment for healthcare providers.
How are considerations made in designing EMS facilities?
EMS facilities demand high efficiency and accessibility. TDP implements streamlined floor plans, easy access points, and specialized areas to ensure prompt emergency care delivery. Our designs emphasize efficient workflows and the proper infrastructure for emergency response.
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