DLR Group recently welcomed Eileen Gottemoeller, AIA, EDAC, as senior associate and healthcare leader in the Northwest. With more than 15 years of experience in healthcare architecture and medical planning, Gottemoeller brings a vast knowledge of facility design, strategic planning, and user-centered design to the firm’s growing healthcare sector.
“Her expertise in medical planning and her passion for collaborative design processes will help connect healthcare professionals with design teams to create spaces that elevate care and operational outcomes,” said Mark Tiscornia, AIA, ACHA, Principal, Global Healthcare Leader with DLR Group.
In her new role, Gottemoeller will lead efforts to expand DLR Group’s healthcare portfolio across the Northwest, aligning with the firm’s mission to deliver design excellence that positively impact patients, staff and communities. Her approach centers on connecting the people who work in healthcare environments with the teams who design them – ensuring that every project reflects the needs and voices of its users.
Her previous role at Providence Health Services oversaw facility planning for nine hospitals and more than 400 clinics in the Puget Sound region. She holds a Master of Architecture in health and wellness from the University of Kansas and a bachelor’s degree in architectural studies from the University of Missouri, an accredited interior design program. She is also a licensed architect in Washington and EDAC certified.