The Reading Hospital and Medical Center - “R” Building Expansion
- Project Type
- Additions & Renovations
- Project Description
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Five-story addition encompassing:
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12 new state-of-the-art operating room suites, including:
- Three open-heart surgery suites
- One thoracic surgery suite
- Two cesarean section suites
- Six general procedure suites
- Intensive Care Unit and Constant Care Unit
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Two catheterization labs
- New labor, delivery, recovery, and post-partum rooms
- Expanded minor emergency treatment rooms
- Recovery rooms
- Semiprivate and private patient rooms
- Chapel
- Satellite pharmacy
- Rooftop helideck
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12 new state-of-the-art operating room suites, including:
- Location
- West Reading, PA
Berks County - Owner
- The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
- Architect
- Ballinger Architects
- Square Footage
- 177,300 square feet – new
19,700 square feet – renovation
- Construction Time
26 months
- Awards
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Award of Excellence – Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors







