Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Healthcare Architects & Consultants in Denver, CO
Founded in 1970, Marasco & Associates has dedicated five decades to revolutionizing healthcare architecture through innovative design solutions. Our firm specializes exclusively in healthcare facilities, including ambulatory surgery centers, medical office buildings, and specialty hospitals, serving clients across all 50 states and internationally. With over 1,500 completed projects, we combine deep industry knowledge with technical expertise to create functional, budget-conscious spaces that enhance medical practice efficiency.Our team of seasoned architects prioritizes client collaboration, ensuring designs reflect each practice's unique identity while addressing evolving healthcare challenges like technological advancements and regulatory changes. Recognized as industry leaders, we have lectured at major medical associations and contributed to industry publications, maintaining our commitment to advancing healthcare design excellence.
Services
Healthcare Architecture
Medical Facility Design
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Medical Office Buildings
Specialty Hospital Design
Healthcare Consulting
Design-Build Services
Feasibility Studies
Construction Administration
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- 50 years of exclusive focus on healthcare architecture
- Nationwide experience with 1,500+ completed medical projects
- Specialized expertise in ambulatory surgery centers and specialty hospitals
- Designs that address evolving healthcare technologies and regulations
- Proven track record of client satisfaction and industry recognition
Services
Healthcare Architecture
Our healthcare architecture services create functional, code-compliant medical facilities that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. We specialize in designing spaces that adapt to evolving healthcare technologies while maintaining budget constraints. With decades of experience, we deliver customized solutions for clinics, hospitals, and surgical centers nationwide.
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
We design state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery centers optimized for patient flow and medical staff efficiency. Our ASC solutions incorporate advanced surgical technologies while ensuring regulatory compliance and future expansion capabilities. Our portfolio includes over 400 completed surgical facilities nationwide.
Medical Office Buildings
Our medical office building designs maximize space utilization while creating welcoming environments for patients and efficient workspaces for medical professionals. We integrate specialized requirements for various medical practices into cohesive, functional layouts that support long-term adaptability.
Healthcare Consulting
Our consulting services address healthcare facility challenges including space optimization, regulatory compliance, and technology integration. We provide expert guidance on facility development from initial concept through construction completion, ensuring alignment with current and future healthcare demands.
Design-Build Services
We offer comprehensive design-build solutions that streamline medical facility construction through coordinated planning and execution. This approach ensures seamless integration of architectural design with construction requirements while maintaining strict budget and timeline controls for healthcare clients.
People
John A. Marasco
President
AIA-certified architect with 30+ years leading healthcare design projects. Specializes in creating functional medical spaces that balance operational efficiency with patient comfort. Holds NCARB certification for architectural licensing across states.
Todd E. Larson
Principal
Experienced healthcare architect with NCARB certification. Focuses on integrating advanced medical technologies into facility designs. Collaborates with clients to develop cost-effective, future-ready healthcare spaces that meet evolving industry standards.
Brian R. Shearer
Principal
Licensed architect specializing in healthcare facility compliance and regulatory requirements. Brings technical expertise to complex medical building projects, ensuring designs meet both functional needs and industry-specific safety standards across multiple states.
Questions
What healthcare facility types do you specialize in?
We focus on ambulatory surgery centers, specialty hospitals, medical office buildings, and clinics across all medical specialties nationwide.
How does your firm handle multi-state projects?
With NCARB-certified architects on staff, we navigate varying state regulations to deliver compliant healthcare designs in all 50 states.
Can you help with existing facility renovations?
Yes, we provide both new construction and renovation services for medical facilities, including adaptive reuse of existing buildings.
How do you address changing healthcare technologies?
Our designs incorporate flexible layouts and infrastructure to accommodate future technological advancements in medical equipment and practices.
What's your approach to healthcare project budgets?
We prioritize cost-effective solutions while maintaining design integrity, often identifying construction savings that offset long-term operational expenses.
Do you offer construction administration services?
Yes, we provide full-service oversight from design through construction completion to ensure project specifications are properly implemented.
