Läkarhuset Odenplan, Medical complex in Vasastaden, Sweden

Läkarhuset Odenplan is a 42-metre-high tower at Odengatan 69 in Vasastaden, with eleven near-square storeys rising from a two-storey base, fourteen storeys above ground in all. Its facades are banded with light-grey square clinker tiles, the windows deliberately low to limit sunlight, and the base is clad in aluminium cassettes and polished black granite.

The building opened in 1964 through a partnership between the Stockholm Medical Association, the city health authority, and an insurance company. This collaboration marked an important step in bringing medical services together in central Stockholm.

The building reflects how Swedish healthcare brings different medical specialists together in one place to share services and work closely. This approach to organizing medical care has influenced how doctors and diagnostic professionals operate in Stockholm today.

The building sits in a central location and is easy to reach on foot or by public transport. Visitors should check ahead to find which services they need and whether an appointment is required.

The building's name comes from the many specialist medical practices inside, but it was inaugurated in 1964 as "Odenhuset". The low windows were deliberate, limiting sunlight in the consulting rooms. The facade's light-grey square tiles and built-in sensors that triggered sectional cooling were a response to problems with sunlight and indoor climate in the Hötorgsskraporna towers.