To accommodate their expanding surgical demand, Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, NY has opened a new Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in a new building on the campus of the main Hospital. The ASC is strategically located on second floor of a new infill building, joining two existing Medical Office Buildings. A new 180-foot bridge connects the ASC to the Main Hospital.

The ASC contains six full size operating rooms, each over 460-s.f. The OR's are equipped with state-of-the art technology providing the capabilities to support all minor surgical procedures, most major procedures and to receive overflow cases from the main Hospital. Patient Prep, Holding & Recovery areas and support functions, including gross cleaning and equipment storage, supplement the surgical suite. A separate entrance is provided for surgeons from the public area into lockers/showers for scrub outfitting prior to entering clean area.