A design that works well is an important part of providing quality care, according to Zugates. He has spent 35 years in professional practice assisting health care organizations in healing their design and space symptoms.

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Zugates leads the firm’s Washington, D.C., healthcare practice on projects ranging from the new Mercy Medical Center Inpatient Tower Complex in Baltimore to a new VA Medical Center in Orlando, Fla.

Since designing the first Mayo Clinic in 1912, Ellerbe Becket has been a pioneer in the field of healthcare design. The firm has completed new facilities and renovations for hundreds of hospitals, academic medical centers and medical group practice clinics around the world.

An innovator since its founding in 1909, Ellerbe Becket is a leader in architecture, engineering, interiors and the construction industry, with office locations worldwide.

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