Tsoi Kobus Design

The National Associate for Proton Therapy conference

BMC Yawkey Inpatient Expansion wins 2025 CMAA Project of the Year

Boston Medical Center Yawkey Inpatient Expansion was named 2025 Project of the Year by the Construction Management Association of America. This transformative project delivered 77 critical care beds, including a new 15,500 SF rooftop addition on the 6th floor and a comprehensive renovation of 75,000 SF on the 5th floor.

Mofftt Cancer Center's Day of Lifting Hope in Speros, Florida

Moffitt Cancer Center marked two significant milestones: the topping out of its new research and innovation center and the installation of a cyclotron for the first proton therapy center in Tampa Bay area.

Staff Promotions

Congratulations to Rick Kobus, George Takoudes, Laura Allen, Anne Garrity, Cheryl Egan, Michelle Blakemore, Steve Griffin, Elijah Canty, Amit Shah, Salpie Tokadjian, David Eccleston, Mario Abanto, Stan Poreda, Artem Sholom

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Join us at the 2025 Lab Design Conference in Denver May 13, 12:30-1:30 pm. We'll discuss the Moffitt Discovery and Innovation Center at Speros.

Congratulations to Jon Young!

Congratulations to Jon Young, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, on becoming a registered architect!

Inspiring a new generation of designers

Our staff presented various career paths in the AEC industry to students from the English High in Boston, one of the first public high schools in the nation, founded in 1821.

Congratulations to Artem Sholom, AIA, LEED AP BD+C on becoming a registered architect!

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Join our Rick Kobus, David Eccleston, Salpie Tokadjian, and Artem Sholom at NAPT's 2025 National Proton Conference April 26-28 in Philadelphia (booth 1014).

Progress updates at Moffitt Cancer Center's new Speros, Fl campus

Construction continues on the Moffitt Speros Outpatient Center and Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Proton Center and the Moffitt Discovery and Innovation Center at Speros.

Thanks to our talented & dedicated staff for another successful year. Happy Holidays!

Tour the technical and inspiring new proton therapy center at the Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

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Jay Jacoby discusses risk mitigation at this year's Advancing Integrated Project Delivery conference, December 2-4 in Nashville.

Topping off at The Moffitt Cancer Center

The Moffitt Ambulatory Clinic and Proton Therapy Unit recently topped off. Work also moves ahead on the nearby Moffitt Discovery and Innovation Center at Speros.

Taking a break to sketch

Join us in Austin at this year's Healthcare Facilities Symposium!

Tsoi Kobus Design and our project partners present "Environmental Justice: Henry Ford Health's Peldge to the US Justice 40 Initiative" at this year's Healthcare Facilities Symposium.

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We hope to see you at SCUP2024, the Society for College and University Planning's annual Conference, July 21-23 in Phildelphia.

Welcome James Negri, our new model builder and designer

Welcome 2024 summer interns!

We're excited to welcome our 2024 summer interns, Camaron Johnson and Avery Caggiano!

Join Tsoi Kobus Design Principal George Takoudes, AIA, LEED AP at this year's Lab Design Conference. We hope to see you there.

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We'll be presenting at the AMFP-Squarefootage New England Hospital, Outpatient Facilities & Medical Office Buildings Summit June 6 in Boston.

Visting BPS English High School

Amanda Fay, Artem Sholom, and Waino Kaihlanen from Tsoi Kobus Design recently discussed design careers at The English High in Boston, one of the first public high schools in the nation, founded in 1821.

Amanda Fay joins panel discussion of Women of Color in the Workplace

Amanda Fay joins DEI panel

Amanda Fay participated in “Women of Color in the Workplace.” The panel discussed ways to support and empower women in a professional setting. Thank you, IIDA New England, and The MiD Collective for hosting such an important discussion.

Hosting Architecture Students

Students from the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning recently visited Tsoi Kobus Design to meet staff and learn about careers.

A Refreshing NAPT

Thanks to organizers and attendees who made NAPT 2024 in Boston a success. We look forward to next year's conference.

Women of Color in the Workplace panel discussion with Amanda Fay

David Eccleston in ISOP feature session

Proton therapy facility designer David Eccleston was a panelist at the IBA International Symposium on Proton Therapy, discussing "New Center Planning Challenges: Planning Phase."

Designing an XL Hospital: The First 150 Days Full Throttle

The Henry Ford Health team presented at Healthcare Design, sharing lessons learned from a unique 150-day rigorous concept phase that employed creative solutions and signature data-driven design tools.

New OSF Cancer Institute nearly ready to open

Excitment is growing as the new Cancer Institute at OSF HealthCare in Peoria, Il, nears completion. Click for a photo gallery by the Peoria Journal Star.

More coverage of the OSF Cancer Institute

A profile on WREX-13 of the new OSF Cancer Institute, featuring Director of Radiation and Oncology Dr. James McGee.

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Plan Ahead! Join us at the National Association for Proton Therapy Conference in Boston April 6-9, 2024.

Happy Holidays!

Wishing all of our staff, clients, and partners happy holidays and a bright new year.

Cambridge Crossing Wins ULI Americas Award of Excellence

DivcoWest's Cambridge Crossing is a winner of Urban Land Institute's 2023 Americas Award for Excellence and will now compete for a global award!

Welcome to our Summer 2023 interns!

We're thrilled to have Nandha Ravi, Alvaro Coronado, and Dorsa Sadat Seyedi join us as interns this summer.

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We're proud to support Boston Medical Center and the Kids Fund Classic golf tournament to raise funds for pediatric programs.

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Thanks for joining us at the 2023 Healthcare Design Conference and Expo November 4-7 in New Orleans.

Tsoi Kobus Adds George Takoudes as Principal

We've added George Takoudes, AIA, to our senior leadership team. George brings more than 25 years of experience and an award-winning portfolio.

UAMS Health Radiation Oncology Center to Open

The University of Arkansas holds a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Health Radiation Oncology Center in July. This 52,000 sf facility will combine advanced imaging with photon, HDR, and will be Arkansas' first proton therapy facility.

Cambridge Crossing in The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe recently featured Cambridge Crossing, a mixed-use development that includes a new building by Tsoi Kobus Design.

Welcome New Staff!

National Cancer Centre Opens in Singapore

New Cancer Center Opens in Singapore

The new, TKD-designed National Cancer Centre Singapore officially has opened. The comprehensive cancer facility includes treatment, research, and education programs, four proton therapy treatment rooms, and 17 linear accelerators.

Henry Ford Health Selects Tsoi Kobus Design for its Transformative Campus Expansion

Tsoi Kobus welcomes Amit Shah, Artem Sholom, Zeynep Tulum, Matt Walfield

Welcome New Staff!

Tsoi Kobus continues to add new architects, project manager, and designer.

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital

New Project Photography

Two Simulatenous Cyclotron Deliveries

It was a thrilling day when not one, but two proton therapy projects took delivery of their cyclotrons.

Thanks for visiting our booth at the ISPE Product Show

Thanks for visiting us at the ISPE Product Show!

Tsoi Kobus welcomes new BIM manager, Scott Robbins

Tsoi Kobus welcomes Scott Robbins as Director of Digital Design

Scott brings over 15 years of expertise in managing technologies in the A/E/C industry and has a proven track record in the oversight, support, quality assurance, training, and execution planning of the Building Information Modeling (BIM) production process.

Proton therapy comes to Lancaster General Hospital

Proton therapy center opens in Lancaster

OSF Tops Off Cancer Institute and Proton Therapy Center

OSF HealthCare, Saint Francis Medical Center celebrates an exciting milestone in the topping off of their Cancer Institute and Proton Therapy Center.

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Rick Kobus joins a NAIOP panel exploring what makes Exchange South End an exceptional commercial and cultural fit for Boston.

Rick Kobus on The Future of Life Sciences and Exchange South End

Tsoi Kobus named 8th Largest Interior Design Firm in Boston

Tsoi Kobus #8 on 2019 BBJ Rankings.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

UAMS Breaks Ground on New Radiation Oncology Center

This 52,000 sf facility will combine advanced imaging with photon, HDR, and will be Arkansas' first proton therapy facility.

Best Healthcare Architects

Tsoi Kobus Design named Top U.S. Architecture Firm by GC Magazine.

Assembling face shields for Boston Medical Center

COVID-19

Volunteering for Boston Medical Center

Volunteers from Tsoi Kobus Design assembled face shields for Boston Medical Center to help address the need for personal protective equipment.

Cincinnati Childrens/UC Health Center first to test new cancer therapy that takes less than 1 second

World’s First FLASH radiation treatment

The Cincinnati Children's/UC Health Proton Therapy Center, designed by Tsoi Kobus Design, is the world's first facility to host a clinical trial for FLASH radiation therapy for cancer.

Interview

3D Printing Personal Protective Equipment

Tsoi Kobus's Mike Bennett interviews Chris Scull of Delta Design about innovative strategies to meet healthcare equipment demand.

Award

South Street Landing Receives SCUP/AIA-CAE Honor Award

South Street Landing receives SCUP/AIA-CAE Honor Award for Excellence in Architecture for Rehabilitation, Restoration or Preservation

Conceptual diagram showing how a high school might be used as a field hospital

COVID-19

High Schools as Field Hospitals

Stan Poreda, AIA, considers converting high schools into field hospitals to address patient surges.

COVID-19

Rethinking the Queue

David Kelly, AIA, LEED AP, discusses ways hospitals can adapt multiple workflows to COVID-19.

COVID-19

Hospital Preparednes During COVID19

Award

South Street Landing is awarded an AIA Rhode Island Merit Award for Historical Preservation

Update

OSF Cancer Institute Approved

OSF Cancer Institute and Proton Therapy Center receives approval from the State of Illinois.

Recognition

Boston Business Journal Ranks Tsoi Kobus Design #9 on its list of Largest Interior Design Firms in Massachusetts

Sustainability

South Street Landing awarded LEED Silver

South Street Landing awarded LEED Silver certification by USBGC

Award

South Street Landing wins a 2018 Rhody Award from Preserve Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission.

Recognition

Measuring Design Impact

Richard Kobus shared his insights into the POE process with Oliver Heath Design for Creating Positive Spaces by Measuring the Impact of Your Design Guide.

A Modern Masterpiece at Johnson and Wales

Recognition

A Modern Masterpiece at Johnson & Wales

Architecture critic Will Morgan praises the Center for Culinary Excellence.

Tsoi Kobus Presents Single-Room Proton Therapy Solutions at Healthcare Design Expo.

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Tsoi Kobus at Healthcare Design

Tsoi Kobus Presents Single-Room Proton Therapy Solutions at Healthcare Design Expo.

Award

South Street Landing Receives Driehaus Award

South Street Landing Receives Driehaus Foundation National Preservation Award.

Recognition

Interior Design ranks Tsoi Kobus Design #78 on its 2018 list of Rising Giants.

Recognition

Building Design + Construction ranks Tsoi Kobus Design #74 on its list of the Top 160 Healthcare Architects.

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Technology trends in healthcare

Rick Kobus moderated the panel Innovation Cross-Section: Optimizing Technology and Data-Driven Care at Bisnow's National Healthcare New England Conference for a discussion of technology and data trends with some of Boston's top healthcare professionals.

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health broke ground on new proton therapy facility

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Penn Medicine Breaks Ground on Proton Therapy Facility

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health breaks ground on new proton therapy facility.

Article

A Unique Public-Private Partnership

NAREIT profiles South Street Landing and the unique public-private partnership that led to the remarkable transformation of a historic structure.

Recognition

South Street Landing named Best Renovation / Restoration by Engineering News-Record.

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Sparking Development in Rhode Island

South Street Landing's pivotal role in the revitalization of Providence's Jewelry District is highlighted in Providence Monthly.

Staff News

Expanding Healthcare Leadership

With the addition of David Kelly, AIA, LEED AP, Tsoi Kobus Design expands its healthcare services. David brings more than 30 years of experience, including large-scale projects in the United States and abroad.

The University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

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Minnesota Magazine Tours Children's Hospital

Minnesota Medicine tours the innovative University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.

Anniversary

Tsoi Kobus Celebrates 35 Years

Tsoi Kobus Design celebrated our 35th anniversary with clients and friends. Thanks to all who made the evening a success.