King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has been included in the "World's Best Smart Hospitals 2025" survey, published by Newsweek magazine, in acknowledgment of the hospital’s excellence in leveraging artificial intelligence, robotics, digital imaging, and telemedicine technologies to deliver more efficient care and enhance pati...
As the first multispeciality hospital in Maharashtra’s infrastructure-starved Dolvi village, the JSW Sanjeevani Hospital not only provides better healthcare to the local community but also facilitates the region’s economic and infrastructural growth.
Project name
JSW Sanjeevani Multispeciality Hospital, Dolvi, Alibaug
Architecture firm
SJK Architects
Location
Dolvi (Maharashtra), India
Photography
Rajesh Vora & Niveditaa Gupta
Design team
Shimul Javeri Kadri, Sarika Shetty, Bhavin Patel, Harshini Yohee, Sapna Rohra, Rishit Jain
Collaborators
PMC : Panora Infrastructure. Facade Glazing & windows: Geeta Aluminium. Artwork: Baaya Design
Built area
87,000 ft² in Phase I (100 beds), expandable to 1,30,000 ft² (150 beds) in Phase II, on a 5-acre plot
Completion year
August 2021
Structural engineer
Engineering Creations Consultancy (I) Pvt. Ltd.
Environmental & MEP
Design Bureau
Landscape
AMS Consultants
Construction
Civil Contractor: Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Ltd. (GECPL). Interior Contractors: Katerra Design Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
Typology
Healthcare › Hospital
Dubai’s Iranian Hospital, has adopted a new dedicated kitchen mobile application from Dubai-based pioneering and technology-driven home maintenance specialist Hitches & Glitches (H&G), part of the Farnek Group, which is specifically designed to improve the uptime and lifespan of its 36 kitchen appliances.
Photography
Hitches & Glitches (H&G)
Our vision for the hospital of the future is to challenge traditional models to provide more humanistic and patient-centered healthcare to improve their experience during their hospital stay and optimize their recovery time, while attracting and retaining the best health professionals from Belgium and Europe in Wallonia in a peaceful working enviro...
Project name
Biophilia, 5 New Sustainable Hospitals in Belgium
Architecture firm
Vincent Callebaut Architectures
Location
La Louvière, Mons, Warquignies, Nivelles, Lobbes, Belgium
Principal architect
Vincent Callebaut
Built area
220 000 m², 2150 beds
Collaborators
Assar Inclusive Architecture, Sweco & Bel, Bollinger & Grohmman, Land’Act,
Visualization
Vincent Callebaut Architectures
Typology
Healthcare › Hospitals
The new Pediatric Ward of Hospital São João in Porto, after years of expectation and media attention, has become the benchmark for the renovation and innovation of the Portuguese Healthcare System. On that note, the Hospital Administration had the vision of not only ensure the highest degree of treatment services but also assure the well-being, com...
Project name
Um cenário de cor na nova Ala Pediátrica do Hospital de São João do Porto (A colorful setting for the new Pediatric Ward of Hospital São João in Porto)
Architecture firm
ARG Studio
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Ricardo Guedes
Design team
Francisca Ramalho
Client
Hospital de São João do Porto
Typology
Healthcare › Pediatrics, Hospital
Right across the Artis Zoo in the stately Plantage neighbourhood in Amsterdam, Bureau Fraai converted the monumental chapel ‘de Nieuwe Sint Jacob’ that was once part of a mental institution into a multicultural psychological practice, named Adagio. The practice distinguishes itself from other practices by offering treatments in other languages than...
Project name
Lush Labyrinth
Architecture firm
Bureau Fraai
Location
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Photography
Flare Department
Principal architect
Rikjan Scholten & Daniel Aw
Design team
Penelope Croset & Margot Jourdan
Interior design
Bureau Fraai
Environmental & MEP
Ilex & De Klimaatbeheerser b.v.
Supervision
Irene Brouwer
In facilities, where immediate and fast reactions can affect how the emergency situation will end, an efficient and understandable wayfinding system is a necessity. So, it goes without saying, that every hospital should be equipped with the most basic and effective navigational solutions — door and wall signs.
King Saud University (KSU) has achieved a new global milestone by entering the Guinness World Record for the largest dental hospital in the world, with a total area of 37,165 square meters.
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King Saud University (KSU)
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King Saud University (KSU)