Credits
Credit is due to the following individuals whose guidance, advice, and effort made this publication possible.
Veterans Health Administration
Surgical Service
Ralph G. DePalma, MD, National Director of Surgery
Gerald O. McDonald, MD, Senior Surgical Consultant
Office of Facilities Management
Robert L. Neary, Acting Chief Facilities Management Officer
Lloyd H. Siegel, FAIA, Associate Chief Facilities Management Officer for Strategic Management
Kurt D. Knight, Director Facilities Quality Service
Donald L. Myers, AIA, NCARB, Senior Architect
Advisory Group
Beverly Green-Rashad, MSN, RN, CNAA, BC; VAMC Houston, TX
Daniel M. Colagrande, Senior Architect; VACO
Douglas L. Rotter, Program Specialist, Central Office Anesthesiology Service; VAMC Seattle, WA
Jatinder M. Kumar, Senior Architect; VACO
Jon A. Skelton, MSN, RN, Nurse Manager; VAMC Columbia, SC
Michael J. Bishop, MD, Director, Central Office Anesthesiology Service; VAMC Seattle, WA
Nancy J. Shatto, RN, MSN, CNOR Nurse Manager, OR/PACU/Ambulatory Surgery; VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System, Denver, CO
Rochelle Howard, RN; VAMC Reno, NV
Satish C. Sehgal, Program Manager; VACO
William H. Cable, Architect/CAD Manager and Dana Badeen, Engineering Intern; VAMC Ann Anbor, MI
Consultants
NIKA Technologies, Inc.
Hammel, Green and Abrahamson (HGA), Inc.
Design Guide - Surgical Service
Credits
Guide Plate:
1b
Date: August 2005