Centro de tratamiento oncológico infantil como apoyo para los principales Centros Médicos de la ciudad de Bucaramanga y su Área Metropolitana

Abstract

To propose the design of the specialized treatment center in children oncology to supporting the main medical centers in the city of Bucaramanga and the metropolitan area. The study begins with three conceptual theoretical referents such as modulation, flexibility and architecture as oasis bay in hospital buildings, followed by an urban analysis; which took into account the most important medical centers of the Colombian east for its location and availability. Also, its take into account aspects such as standards, kinds of treatment, technological aspects, and technical-constructive requirements; with the aim of getting a light volumetric architectonic object with different heights, volumes, and spaces. That gives the user the impression of being in a comfortable environment and not on a medical center. In the first module, it is set up the outpatient care and an open-air terrace. On the second one, it is set up the treatment and administrative area, in the same way, it is intended to build a general treatment module for a probable steady growth by stages. On the other hand, it is adopted as a structural arcade system that allows flexibility in the project. The materials used were wood and stone to resemble nature, and glass to give transparency and lightness to the project.