Healthcare
Providing Solutions for Evolving Healthcare Practices and Technologies
The design of healthcare facilities focuses on ever-changing, extraordinary challenges and opportunities where new practices and technologies can be introduced daily. A recognized leader in the field of healthcare architecture since the 1960s, Ratcliff embraces these potentials for exploration and evolution, successfully completing projects for healthcare clients in diverse organizations and locations.
Ratcliff’s group of specialists is skilled and experienced in healthcare operations, planning and programming, and looks to involve all client players in tangible roles in making durable decisions that meet strategic goals. Partnering as leaders of a team, we work with our clients to seek out and deliver the most advantageous solutions. Our healthcare architectural teams focus on the exacting standards and environments required for healthcare services in an era of genetically-based, minimally-invasive, and wireless technology delivery approaches. Simultaneously, Ratcliff strives to provide sensitive healing environments that are attentive to patient comfort and well being.
Leaders
Gary M. Burk, AIA, NCARB
Principal - Strategies, Healthcare Practice Area
M. Architecture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1970
B. Architecture, Texas Tech University, 1968
Licensed Architect, California, #C-27364, 1998
Licensed Architect, Texas, #4930, 1973
(510) 899-6428
D. Roger Hay
Principal - Design, Healthcare Practice Area
M. Architecture, University of Wisconsin, 1985
M. Urban Design, University of Wisconsin, 1985
B.S. Architecture, Kent State University, 1982
(510) 899-6405
Linda Mahle, AIA
Associate Principal - Operations, Healthcare Practice Area
B. Architecture, with honors, University of Minnesota, 1975
Licensed Architect, California, #C-10258, 1979
(510) 899-6473
Bill Wong, AIA, CSI, CCS, LEEDŽ
Principal - Technical, Healthcare Practice Area
B. Architecture, Case Western Reserve University, 1970
Graduate Work in Architecture, University of Oregon, 1972
Licensed Architect, California, #C-13917, 1983
(510) 899-6410
Terrie L. Kurrasch, FACHE
Senior Associate - Planning Specialist, Healthcare Practice Area
Masters of Public Health/Health Care Administration, University of California, Berkeley 1980
B.S. Recreation, California State University, Hayward, 1969
(510) 899-6425
Thomas C. Patterson, AIA
Associate Principal - Senior Project Manager, Healthcare Practice Area
Master of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley, 1978
Bachelor of Arts, History of Art, University of California, Berkeley, 1974
Licensed Architect, California, #C-19663, 1988
(510) 899-6458
Gary Jereczek
Senior Associate - Senior Project Manager, Healthcare Practice Area
M. Architecture, University of California, Berkeley, 1981
B.A. Architecture, University of California, Berkeley, 1979
Licensed Architect, California, #C-18272, 1987
(510) 899-6468
Lynn Drover, CID, IIDA
Interior Designer - Interiors Specialist, Healthcare Practice Area
B. Arts, Interior Design, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, 1977
Certificate in Healthcare Design, Canada College
Certified Interior Designer, California, #2715, 1987
National Council for Interior Design Qualifications, #006789
(510) 899-6489
Services
Master Planning
Healthcare Architecture
Operational Analysis/Process Mapping
Medical & Strategic Facility Planning
Equipment Analysis & Budgeting
Interior Design
Client List
Alameda Healthcare District: Alameda Hospital
Alameda County Medical Center: Highland Hospital
Alameda County Medical Center: John George Psychiatric Inpatient Pavilion
Children’s Hospital Oakland
Community Medical Centers
Daughters of Charity: Seton Medical Center
Department of General Services, Contra Costa County
Grant/Riverside Methodist Hospitals
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan: East Bay Service Area
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan: Diablo & Napa Service Area
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan: San Francisco, Marin & Sonoma Service Area
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan: South Bay Service Area
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan: Greater Sacramento Service Area
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan: Central California Service Area
John Muir Health: John Muir Medical Center – Concord Campus
John Muir Health: John Muir Medical Center – Walnut Creek Campus
Madrona Medical Center
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Modesto Memorial Medical Center
Naval Hospital Oakland
North Bay Health System: North Bay Medical Center
Recovery Inn, Menlo Park
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
Santa Clara County: San Jose Regional Medical Center
San Leandro Memorial Hospital
San Mateo County: San Mateo County Medical Center
Sisters of Mercy Sisters of Providence
Sunrise Senior Living
Sutter Health: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (all campuses)
Sutter Health: Eden Medical Center
Sutter Health: San Leandro Hospital (formerly San Leandro Memorial Hospital)
Sutter Health: Mills Peninsula Medical Center
US Department of Veterans Affairs: VA Palo Alto Health Care System (Palo Alto, Menlo Park & Livermore)
US Department of Veterans Affairs: Yountville Veterans Home
University of California: San Francisco (Parnassus Campus)
University of California: Irvine
University of the Pacific, School of Dentistry
ValleyCare Health System: ValleyCare - Livermore
ValleyCare Health System: ValleyCare - Pleasanton