Virtual Tour 

Take a Virtual Tour of a Ross Heart Hospital patient room - Filesize - 265k

Watch architectural animations of the Ross Heart Hospital.
[Building Detail] - Filesize - 3mb
[Plaza Flyby] - Filesize - 8mb

Read a press release about the Ross Heart Hospital 2004 opening

Ross Heart Hospital Overview

  • Location: 452 W. 10th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210; adjoining a new 975-car parking garage and the Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute
  • 5-story, 100-bed hospital featuring patient-focused care in universal patient rooms
  • Approximately 225,000 square feet
  • Adjacent to the emergency department and helipad
  • Robotic-based supply delivery (ATS) to all 5 floors

Diagnostic and Treatment Services

  • 20 Exam rooms
  • 6 Operating rooms with video-conferencing capabilities
  • 6 Catheterization/intervention and electrophysiology labs
  • Echocardiograph labs
  • 2 Echo stress test suites
  • 4 Noninvasive vascular labs
  • 3 Nuclear stress labs
  • Cardiovascular CT
  • Cardiac MR
  • Cardiac device implant lab
  • Transesophageal echo lab

Additional Support Facilities

  • 5 Physician consultation rooms
  • 7 Physician clinic offices
  • Meeting/boardroom
  • Conference center with 200-seat auditorium

Other Interesting Facts

  • Over 236 miles of electrical cables are used in the building.
  • Every day of construction was equivalent to one man-year of work.
  • Each room has more power circuits (20) than the average American home (12).
  • The first through third floors are capable of holding up to 84,000 additional pounds (42 tons) to accommodate future technology.
  • Three floors feature removable exterior wall sections to bring MRI magnets into the building.

http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/healthcare_services/heart/about_heart/osu_heart_center/ross_heart_hospital/about/virtual_tour/index.cfm