Elevating Care Through Design

We’re a full-service relationship-based architecture firm providing design solutions to the veterinary and human healthcare industries.

2025 Veterinary hospital design of the year winner

Meet Your Specialized Design Team

Rick Renschen
President | Founder

AIA, AAHA, ICC, LEED AP, NCARB

Franklin Ng
Partner | Architect

AIA, NCARB

Adela Groth
Vice President of Design Operations, Indianapolis

AIA, NCARB

Jennifer Phang
Vice President of Design Operations, Seattle

AIA, NCARB

What Our Clients & Partners
are Saying

Samuel Kopman
@samuelkopman
We chose MD Architects to design our Hearthwood Veterinary Hospital, and the results exceeded our expectations. They created a beautiful building, both inside and out, that reflects our values and feels connected to the community we serve. What impressed us most was their ability to listen. They took the time to understand our vision, concerns, and goals, then translated those ideas into a design that prioritizes workflow efficiency, client and patient comfort, and employee well-being. The thoughtful use of natural light throughout the building has made a tremendous difference in the overall atmosphere and work environment. When it came time to design our new veterinary hospital in Ridgefield, there was no question who we would choose. Once again, MD Architects worked closely with our team through a collaborative design process and delivered a truly exceptional result. The new facility is stunning and will be a beautiful addition to the community. If you are looking for an architectural firm with expertise in veterinary hospital design and a genuine commitment to understanding your vision, I recommend MD Architects without reservation!
Bradford Building Company Inc.
@bradfordbuildingcompanyinc
Bradford Building has had the pleasure of working alongside MD Architects on multiple Veterinary Health Projects ranging from 30,000sf Emergency Pet Hospitals to small renovations. MD is an excellent architectural firm with deep expertise in animal health and veterinary facility design. Their team understands the unique needs of veterinary operations and creates thoughtful, efficient, and highly functional spaces that serve both staff and clients well. They are professional, knowledgeable, and a great construction partner for our project teams. -Justin Arrington, VP
Johanna Humbert
@johannahumbert
Our team at MD are creative, responsive, and very knowledgeable. We have great confidence in them.
Stacy Thomas
@stacythomas
We hired MD Architects to help us imagine and plan our local animal shelter. We are moving into the final phase of the plans and could not be happier with the professionalism, collaboration, friendliness and attention to detail that we have experienced working with our architect team. Five Star service!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kwansoo Lee
@KwansooLee
I worked with Brittany at MD Architect on the interior design for our 6,000 sq. ft. pediatric dental office expansion, which includes 20 operatories. She has been very pleasant to work with, highly professional, and excellent with communication. She is easy to work with and has been very helpful throughout the design process. We have just started construction and are looking forward to seeing how everything turns out. I highly recommend Brittany and MD Architect for their services.
Julieanna Lee
@JulieannaLee
Kline Rostocil Construction had the opportunity to partner with MD Architects on the Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital project in Highland Heights, OH, and it was a great experience from start to finish. Their team delivered well-coordinated, detailed plans and demonstrated a strong understanding of the specialized needs of a veterinary medical facility. Throughout construction, they were responsive, collaborative, and solution-oriented — helping keep the project on track and aligned with the client’s vision. The finished facility is both beautiful and highly functional, and we’re proud to have worked alongside MD Architects to bring it to life. We look forward to future collaborations.

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