2025 Lerch Bates
People's Choice Awards Finalists

The new 165,000 sqft Cardiovascular Institute at Glenbrook Hospital brings world-class heart care to Chicago’s North Shore. Designed as a centralized, patient-focused destination for cardiovascular excellence, the facility integrates state-of-the-art technology, including AI, robotics, and advanced imaging throughout its 20 procedure ORs. Key features include specialized labs and operating rooms, a welcoming glass-enclosed lobby, and dedicated spaces for recovery and staff collaboration. The design promotes seamless care delivery while supporting clinical research and innovation with specialized programs in heart health, sports cardiology, and cardio-oncology. In general, the institute is transforming how the community accesses and experiences heart and vascular care.