ICU panoramic photo

Presentations on ICU Design:

  • Four decades of ICU design evolution: With a look to the future. HANYS Statewide Critical Care Committee  May 10, 2023

  • Four decades of ICU design evolution with a peek into the future. Critical Care Oncology Symposium, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center  April 24, 2023

  • Semicyuc Talk

  • The Future of ICU Design and Care Delivery: COVID-19 Helps us Look into the Crystal Ball!, Semicyuc LVI National Online Congress, Barcelona, Spain  June 4, 2021 (View presentation here; English translation begins at 03:32)

  • The Future of ICU Care Delivery and Design: Looking in the crystal ball. 50th Critical Care Congress  February 3, 2021

  • Configuring Your ICU for COVID-19 and How to Craft Novel ICU Spaces, In COVID-19: What's Next, Society of Critical Care Medicine  September 11, 2020

  • Configuration of ICUs in the COVID-19 Era, Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS)  August 19, 2020

  • Reimagining Critical Care on the Fly: Rapid Configuration of ICUs in the COVID-19 Era. New ideas in Critical Care from Reimagining Workshop and Clinical COVID Experience, American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) PDC Summer Series, FGI and SCCM Webinar  August 13, 2020

  • What was learned and changed in the 10+ years since winning the SCCM ICU design award, SCCM 49th Annual Symposium, Orlando, FL  February 18, 2020

  • ICU Design in 2050: Merging the future with the present. Guest faculty at A Symposium on Intensive Care Unit Design, Cost and Staffing, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH  February 12, 2020

  • FGI: Reimagining Critical Care. Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo, Boston, MA  September 19, 2019

  • A Paradigm for the Hospital of the Future: The ICU in 2050. The Clinical Society Dinner of the Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Westfield, NJ  April 10, 2019

  • Designing Intensive Care Units for the Year 2050 — Biosphere Capsules, Neuro Stabilizers, Holographic Intensivists & Much More. Disrupt Healthcare. Australia Healthcare Week  March 27–28, 2019

  • Designing Intensive Care Units for the Year 2050 — Biosphere Capsules, Neuro Stabilizers, Holographic Intensivists & Much More. Health Facilities Design & Development Day. Australia Healthcare Week  March 27–28, 2019

  • A Paradigm for the Hospital of the Future: The ICU in 2050. The Dr. Michael Schleider Grand Rounds, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, NJ  October 24, 2018

  • ICU Design in 2050: Merging the future with the present. European Healthcare Design, Royal College of Physicians, London UK  June 11, 2018

  • ICU Design in 2050: Looking into the crystal ball! HIMSS 2018, Las Vegas, NV  March 7, 2018

  • ICU Design in 2050: Looking into the crystal ball. New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Tenafly, NJ  December 12, 2017

  • ICU Design in 2050: Looking into the crystal ball. Digital Healthcare Transformation Assembly, Nashville, TN  December 5, 2017

  • ICU 2050 — how technology and other factors will impact the built environment in the future. 11th Annual Healthcare Design & Construction Symposium, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN  August 10, 2017

  • ICU Design in 2050: Looking into the crystal ball. Critical Care Conference, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel  June 19, 2017

  • ICU Design in 2050: Looking into the crystal ball. Clinicians for Design, European Healthcare Design, London, UK  June 14, 2017

  • Chair, Universal design and quality improvement session. European Healthcare Design, London, UK  June 13, 2017

  • ICU Design in 2050: Looking into the crystal ball! Critical Care for the Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant and MD. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY  March 28, 2017

  • Designing a Personalized Patient Experience. Intelligent Health Association, HIMSS 2017, Orlando, FL  February 21, 2017

  • Critical care design of tomorrow: How technology fits in. European Healthcare Design, Royal College of Physicians, London, UK  June 27, 2016

  • Panelist. Healthcare Construction Forum. Professional Women in Construction National Association, New York, NY  March 15, 2016 [pdf of article]

  • Advanced ICU Informatics: Tutorial. 35th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium   March 17, 2015

  • The Optimal ICU Design. 35th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium  March 18, 2015

  • Taking a comprehensive approach to patient centered care in the ICU. Project Dispatch. 44th Critical Care Congress, Phoenix, AZ  January 19, 2015

  • CSCC Lectureship on Critical Care. Advanced Informatics in Critical Care: The Primary Challenge Inherent in ICU Design. Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists. Webinar.  March 13, 2014

  • Advanced Informatics in Critical Care: The Primary Challenge Inherent in Future ICU Design. SCCM 43rd Critical Care Congress, San Francisco, CA  2014

  • Moderated session “We Are the Champions: The Future of ICU Design,” SCCM 43rd Critical Care Congress, San Francisco, CA  2014

  • Transforming ICU data and devices into real value. Data Intelligence for Health Care (World Health and Technology Executive Summit). Tyson’s Corner, VA  November 7, 2013

  • Innovations in ICU Design: Making order out of disorder. Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo, Chicago, IL  September 30–October 3, 2013

  • Innovations in ICU Design: High Tech and Healing! Critical Care for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY  February 13, 2013

  • The role of RFID/RTLS in the ICU of the Future. International RFID Symposium, Nice, France  November 6, 2012

  • Innovations in ICU Design: High Tech and Healing. CHEST, Atlanta, GA  October 2012

  • The ICU of the Future: Getting from here to there. RFID and RTLS Workshop in the HIMSS Analytics Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark  May 7, 2012

  • The ICU Smart Room: Enhancing care in ways we’ve never imagined. Critical Care Congress, Houston, TX  February 2012

  • The ICU of the Future. RFID and RTLS in Healthcare Symposium, HIMSS 12, Las Vegas, NV  February 2012

  • The “Smart” ICU. Critical Care for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY  December 13, 2011

  • Innovations in ICU Infection Control, Connectivity and Lab Testing, Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo, Chicago, IL  September 21, 2011

  • Innovations in Critical Care Planning and Design, AIA New York Chapter Health Facilities Conference, Hafele Showroom, New York, NY  May 25, 2011

  • Program Director “ICU of the Future” at the American Association of Thoracic Surgery Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA  May 2011

  • Critical care planing and design: Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, LLP, New York, NY  March 2011

  • Current and future innovations in ICU design. LA County Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA  July 2010

  • Innovations in ICU design. Hadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel  April 2010

  • Innovations in ICU design. Intensive care 2020. University Medical Center Utrecht, Holland  April 2010

  • Innovations in ICU Design from the 2009 ICU Design Awardee. Health Care Design, Orlando, FL  November 2, 2009

  • Innovations in ICU design. Roundtable Discussion. Health Care Design, Washington, D.C.  November 2008

  • Innovations in ICU design: An Intensivist’s Perspective. CHEST 2008, Philadelphia, PA  October, 2008

  • Innovations in ICU design: The MSKCC Experience. Critical Care Conference, NY-Presbyterian University Hospital, New York, NY  September 8, 2008

  • Innovations in ICU design: The MSKCC Experience. Medical Grand Rounds, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY  May 22, 2008

  • Innovations in ICU design: The MSKCC Experience. Pulmonary and CCM Grand Rounds, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY  May 22, 2008

  • Innovations in ICU design: The MSKCC Experience. Striving beyond excellence. New York City Chapter – American Association of Critical Care Nurses (NYC-AACN). St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY  April 11, 2008

  • Innovations in ICU design: Greater New York Organization of Nursing Executives. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY  March 2008

  • Wireless communication in critical care. 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium  March 20, 2008

  • How to improve ICU design. 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium  March 18, 2008

  • The 2008 Dr. Thomas J. Iberti Memorial Lecture, Innovations in ICU Design: Today and Tomorrow! Grand Rounds, Dept. of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY  February 2008

  • Designing the ICU of the future. Critical care leadership networks program. Greater New York Hospital Association, New York, NY  January 16, 2008

  • Management of Critical Clinical Information in the ICU. 28th Annual International Conference IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) New York, NY  August 29, 2006

  • Computerization in the ICU: Wireless interfaces in critical care. 35th Annual SCCM Critical Care Congress. San Francisco, CA  January 2006

  • Wireless in the ICU. CHEST 2004. Seattle, WA  October 2004