ARCHITECT Magazine-Recognized Local Firm, JUNK Architects

Kansas City, MO, December 20, 2015 --(PR.com)-- This past month, JUNK Architects and its specialty division, Radiology Planning (RAD-Planning), was recognized in ARCHITECT Magazine for their success in becoming profitable with international work.

JUNK Architects, RAD-Planning division has been exporting services since 2011. Their high level of expertise in all aspects of radiology technology and design attract clients such as King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia’s flagship facility. RAD-Planning designed a 11,000 SF MRI suite for the facility.

RAD-Planning will be exhibiting and presenting at Arab Health in Dubai, UAE this January and Saudi Health in Riyadh, KSA in May.

In the United States of America, RAD-Planning leads the nation’s expertise in radiology facility planning, design, and safety considerations. They have contributed to every major design guidance and standard for radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy in the last 10 years. Included in this list is the complete re-write of the Imaging Series to the National Design Guidelines for the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs and the complete rewrite of the Department of Defense Space and Equipment Planning (SEPS) for Chapter 540.

Radiology Planning services are wholly based on the best clinical, operational and financial interests of their clients. They design smart spaces to extend the life and efficiencies of the most complex, expensive, and clinically-critical equipment in healthcare. Their specialists have worked with every major diagnostic and therapeutic device in the industry. Likewise, they have worked with every major radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy manufacturer, while remaining vendor neutral to advocate strictly for client interests.

To see the article in ARCHITECT magazine, visit the following link: http://www.architectmagazine.com/practice/the-unexpected-profitability-in-work-abroad_o

You can learn more about JUNK Architects and RADIOLOGY Planning through their websites at http://www.RAD-Planning.com and www.JUNKArchitects.com

Notes to Editor:
JUNK Architects was founded in 1987 in New York City, NY, by Robert and Dixie Junk. In 1993, the firm moved to Kansas City. JUNK Architects specializes in the design of healthcare, commercial, and community-based project types.

RAD-Planning is a specialty division of JUNK Architects. As imaging and design specialists, RAD-Planning’s services are based on clients’ best clinical, operational, and financial interests. RAD-Planning offers planning services for MRI, PET, CT, X-Ray, Proton, LinAcc, Gamma, SPECT, R/F, nMR Spectrometers, Hot Labs, Interventional, and Intraoperative.

RAD-Planning has authored over 200 articles on radiology facility design and given over 70 presentations across the world. Robert Junk and Tobias Gilk frequently speak at AHRA, RSNA, and HFSE annual conferences, as well as Saudi and Arab Health.

RAD-Planning has contributed to every major US design guidance and standard for Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation therapy in the last 10 years. This includes the complete re-write of the Imaging Series to the National Design Guidelines for the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs and the complete rewrite of the Department of Defense Space & Equipment Planning System (SEPS).

RAD-Planning has conducted radiology design reviews for some of the most widely-recognized international ‘healthcare’ design firms., including Mayo Clinic, Stanford Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Cornell University, and Northwestern University.