UCM Adult Emergency Department

The University of Chicago Medicine is expanding their emergency department which will also offer Level 1 adult trauma care. This expansion will provide increased access to emergency, trauma and specialty care offering treatment for adult trauma patients. The new department is scheduled to open January 2018.

David Mason + Associates (DMA) provided the design of roadway geometry and lane configuration for the Emergency entrance approach and traffic control, the design of the ambulance bay configuration and geometry and the pedestrian approach with ADA compliance. In addition, DMA performed the review of existing way finding and preliminary recommendations for campus signage modifications.