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Walter Kaplan AIA
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| Address | Walter Kaplan Architects Via dei Gelsomini 15, I-00061 Anguillara (Rome) Tel (+39) 6 99 90 03 45, Fax (+39) 6 99 90 03 45 |
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| Qualifications | Qualifications ensuing from a professional lifetime in the planni and design of projects in Architecture for Health, in some 20 countries on 4 continents, particularly in environments of harshl limited manpower and economic resources. | |
| Nationality | American | |
| Languages | English, Italian, French, Spanish. | |
| Education | Columbia University: pre-architecture, studies. Yale University: Bachelor of Architecture, 1955. | |
| Licenses | New York State, USA. Tanzania, Botswana | |
| Affiliations | AIA, International Union of Architects - Public Health Group, International Hospital Federation, National Center for Hospital Building & Technology (Italy). | |
| Works | Health architecture projects in Botswana, China (PRC), Ethiopia, Guatemala, Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Italy, South Korea, Liberia, Philippines, Poland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, South Viet Nam, Zanzibar. | |
| Capabilities & Specialties | This one-architect firm normally functions in a specialist programming/planning/design role in health architecture projects, frequently in a health planning context, with generalist architectural firms in the various host countries, with collaboration through all phases of the project process. The firm's emphasis is design for high quality patient care, with a strong orientation towards the humanization of the health institution through the integration of the community, via its component families, into the care process, expanded into a health education opportunity (or ((Collaborative Care)) mode as developed by the firm). | |
| Project Types | Health architecture in environments of harshly limited manpower and economic resources. | |
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