Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Healthcare Architecture & Design Solutions in Portland, OR
Founded in 1998, Anderson & Dabrowski Architects has established itself as a leader in healthcare design, delivering innovative architectural solutions across the Pacific Northwest. Our team combines over two decades of specialized experience with continuous training in healthcare codes and patient-centered design principles to create functional, healing environments. We prioritize collaboration with clients to optimize resources while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and community impact.Our expertise spans all project phases from pre-design analysis to construction administration, supported by professional affiliations and licenses in 16 states. With a philosophy centered on harmonizing environmental responsibility and healthcare functionality, we build long-term relationships through consistent delivery of high-quality, code-compliant spaces that address evolving industry challenges.
Services
Architecture
Pre Design
Schematic Design
Construction Documentation
Fire/Life Safety Analysis
Master Planning
Feasibility Studies
Zoning Regulation Analysis
Existing Building Analysis
Site Development
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized healthcare architecture experience
- Our team includes LEED-certified specialists with code compliance expertise
- We implement a collaborative client partnership approach to project delivery
- Our designs integrate sustainability principles with functional requirements
- We maintain active involvement in healthcare industry advisory boards
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
Met our expectations
Great people to work with
Successful Medicare-certified design
Clinic remodel expertise
Budget and design excellence
Services
Healthcare Architecture
Our healthcare architecture services focus on creating functional, code-compliant medical facilities that prioritize patient comfort and operational efficiency. We specialize in ambulatory surgery centers, clinics, and hospitals throughout the Pacific Northwest. With deep expertise in healthcare regulations and sustainability standards, we deliver spaces that balance clinical requirements with healing environments.
Construction Documentation
We produce comprehensive construction documentation packages that ensure accurate project execution. Our detailed specifications and technical drawings incorporate healthcare-specific requirements while maintaining compliance with local building codes. This phase includes material selections, systems integration, and coordination with engineering consultants to guarantee seamless implementation of design intent.
Master Planning
Our master planning services help healthcare organizations develop long-term facility strategies that align with operational goals. We conduct demographic studies and site analyses to create scalable solutions that accommodate future growth. The process includes feasibility assessments and zoning evaluations to ensure projects meet both current needs and future demands.
Code Analysis
We provide thorough code analysis services to ensure healthcare facilities meet all applicable regulations. Our team stays current with evolving healthcare standards including life safety requirements and accessibility guidelines. This service includes fire safety assessments and compliance documentation to facilitate smooth permitting processes and avoid costly construction delays.
Site Development
Our site development expertise helps healthcare organizations optimize land use while meeting zoning requirements. We conduct comprehensive site analyses that consider traffic patterns, environmental impact, and future expansion possibilities. The service includes preparation of site plans, grading designs, and coordination with civil engineers to create functional, code-compliant healthcare campuses.
People
Jon Anderson
Founding Principal
With over 20 years in healthcare architecture, Jon leads design strategy and code compliance. He serves on Oregon's healthcare advisory board and specializes in translating complex regulations into functional medical spaces that enhance patient outcomes.
Questions
What healthcare facility types do you specialize in?
We specialize in ambulatory surgery centers, clinics, hospitals, and medical office buildings. Our team has completed hundreds of projects across the Pacific Northwest with expertise in Medicare-certified facilities and code-compliant renovations.
How do you ensure compliance with healthcare regulations?
Our team maintains active involvement in regulatory boards and conducts thorough code analysis during each project phase. We stay current with evolving standards including life safety requirements, accessibility guidelines, and state-specific healthcare facility regulations.
Can you handle multi-state healthcare projects?
Yes, we hold architectural licenses in 16 states across the US. Our experience spans regional healthcare systems requiring consistent design standards while meeting local jurisdiction requirements through our broad licensing coverage.
How do you approach sustainable healthcare design?
Sustainability is integrated through material selection, energy-efficient systems, and LEED-certified practices. We balance environmental responsibility with healthcare functionality to create spaces that support both patient healing and operational efficiency.
What project delivery methods do you support?
We work with traditional design-bid-build, design-build, and construction management approaches. Our team adapts to client preferences while maintaining rigorous quality control throughout the design and construction documentation phases.