The hospital programme · Proposed development

Care, considered
in every detail.

A planned 1,000-bed hospital on six bigha in N Block, Bashundhara, Dhaka. Specialist care, patient accommodation and a connected campus, brought into one vision.

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Architectural visualisation of the proposed hospital’s spacious reception atrium and connected levels
Reception atrium Original project film · Architectural concept

In development. Figures describe the supplied planning programme, not services currently in operation. About these figures

01 / Capacity & accommodation

A place for every
stage of care.

The programme combines general wards, private cabins, specialist treatment and intensive care within a planned 1,000-bed hospital.

Planned beds
1,000
Clinical departments
25
Specialist centres
11
Critical-care beds
115
Operation theatres
26
Campus area
6 bigha

The inpatient programme

The four allocations below total 1,000 beds. Treatment, recovery and critical-care beds are included within this total.

Planned bed allocation by service
Service group Beds
Medicine & allied services 375
Surgery & allied services 365
Gynaecology, obstetrics & allied services 250
VIP & VVIP accommodation 10
Total planned capacity 1,000
Proposed single patient cabin with a bed, visitor seating and daylight
Single cabin · Brochure concept, p.13

Rooms, wards & recovery

Departmental cabins
220
Additional VIP / VVIP cabins
9 / 1
General-ward beds
455
Emergency beds
30
Postoperative beds
70

Cabins: 60 medicine, 80 surgery and 80 gynaecology/obstetrics. The listed room and ward figures are a breakdown, not extra beds added to the hospital total.

Critical care, treatment & recovery

115 critical-care beds

Intensive care (ICU)
25
Coronary care (CCU)
30
Neonatal intensive care (NICU)
25
Paediatric intensive care (PICU)
15
ICU associated with cath lab
20

Specialist treatment allocation

Dialysis beds
30
Chemotherapy beds
30
IVF beds
10
Cath lab / open-heart care beds
30

These allocations sit within the 1,000-bed programme. They are not additional capacity.

02 / Clinical programme

Specialist expertise.
A connected setting.

The proposed care programme spans medicine, surgery, women’s health and dedicated specialist centres, with diagnostics and recovery planned alongside treatment.

Proposed neonatal intensive-care room with incubators
Neonatal intensive care Brochure · p.10
Proposed dialysis centre with dedicated treatment stations
Dialysis centre Brochure · p.12

11 planned specialist centres

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01

Diagnostics & prevention

  • Genetic and molecular laboratory
  • Whole-body checkup centre
02

Treatment & specialist care

  • Physiotherapy and pain care
  • Dialysis centre
  • Chemotherapy and oncology
  • Critical-care centre
  • Infertility and IVF
  • Aesthetic and laser care
03

Support & wellbeing

  • Natural-healing centre
  • Meditation centre
  • Mental-rehabilitation centre

Centre names reflect the supplied programme. The oncology vision also includes radiotherapy. Service availability, clinical protocols and equipment remain subject to detailed development.

Clinical disciplines at a glance

Medicine & allied care

Neurology, chest and asthma care, gastroenterology, hepatology, dermatology, rheumatology, endocrinology and diabetes, paediatrics, and psychiatry.

Surgery & allied care

General, bariatric, cardiothoracic, neurological, orthopaedic, joint and spine, plastic and reconstructive, urological, eye, ENT, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and paediatric surgery, alongside dental care, oncology and palliative care.

Women’s health

Gynaecology, obstetrics, gynaecological oncology, and infertility and IVF services.

Inside the 26-theatre programme

The technical presentation’s 26-theatre allocation includes provision for cath lab / open-heart surgery.

Proposed operation-theatre distribution
Specialty Theatres
General & gastrointestinal surgery 3
Cath lab / open-heart surgery 2
Cardiothoracic surgery 1
Bariatric surgery 1
Neuro & brain surgery 2
Orthopaedics, joints & spine 2
Plastic & reconstructive surgery 1
Urology 1
Hepato-biliary surgery 1
Eye surgery 2
ENT surgery 2
Oncological surgery 1
Gynaecological oncology 1
Gynaecology 2
Obstetrical procedures 2
Paediatric surgery 1
Infertility procedures 1
Total programme 26

03 / Architecture & landscape

Room to recover.
Space to breathe.

A curved, stepped building form brings planted terraces, interior gardens and shared spaces into the architectural vision. The landscaped approach connects the campus to its lakeside setting.

Architectural concept of a planted sky lobby and business centre with generous seating
Sky lobby & business centre Brochure concept · p.15

A more welcoming campus

The proposed public spaces pair natural light with planting, places to sit and clear connections between levels. Family and visitor areas complement the clinical environment.

Above the inpatient floors, the programme introduces a sky garden, rooftop dining and conference facilities. A rooftop helipad is proposed, subject to the necessary approvals.

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Brochure concept of a landscaped children’s play terrace
Children’s play terrace Brochure · p.15

04 / Floor-use guide

Connected,
level by level.

The 27 August technical programme describes four basements, a ground floor, levels 1–14 and rooftop facilities.

This is a planning guide, not an approved construction drawing. Floor allocations and facilities may change during detailed design.

Brochure architectural concept showing proposed rooftop facilities
Rooftop concept · Brochure, p.14
B4 – B3Parking & arrival support

Basement 4 provides patient-vehicle parking. Basement 3 accommodates ambulances, office vehicles, private vehicles and doctors’ parking.

B2 – B1Support, imaging & rehabilitation

Basement 2 brings together administration, research and training, laundry and doctors’ parking. Basement 1 is allocated to radiology and imaging, physiotherapy, and aesthetic care.

GroundEmergency & everyday services

Central pharmacy, emergency and minor operating facilities, vaccination, disease screening and a gift shop.

01 – 02Outpatient consultation

The first floor combines consultant chambers, dental and maxillofacial services, whole-body checkups and kitchen facilities. The second floor is dedicated to consultant chambers.

03Diagnostics & specialist treatment

Diagnostic, genetic and molecular laboratories, dialysis, chemotherapy and infertility consultation.

04 – 05Procedures & recovery

The fourth floor includes cath lab, postoperative care, IVF theatre and beds, and the proposed natural-healing, meditation and mental-rehabilitation spaces. The fifth floor accommodates the operating-theatre complex and postoperative care.

06 – 07Surgical inpatient care

Surgical cabins and wards across both floors, with postoperative accommodation and a children’s play terrace on the sixth floor.

08 – 09Women’s inpatient care

Gynaecology and obstetrics cabins and wards. The ninth-floor programme also includes a sky lobby and business centre.

10Critical care

Dedicated ICU, CCU, NICU and PICU accommodation.

11 – 12Medical inpatient care

Medicine cabins and wards, with a restaurant and juice corner included on the eleventh floor.

13 – 14Private accommodation & medicine

The thirteenth floor includes VIP and VVIP accommodation and a sky garden. The fourteenth floor continues the medical inpatient programme.

RoofConference, dining & helipad proposal

A conference centre, restaurant and rooftop helipad are proposed. Aviation and other relevant approvals would be required before operation.

05 / A connected hospital

Thought through,
behind the scenes.

Digital infrastructure and practical support services are part of the proposed operating model, connecting patients, care teams and the building itself.

01

Patient & clinical systems

Electronic medical records, digital queues and wayfinding, bedside displays, doctor and nurse calls, and connected outpatient, laboratory and theatre workflows.

02

Campus & care support

Building automation and IT networks, ambulance access, central pharmacy, laundry, food services, administration, and dedicated research and training spaces.

03

A phased introduction

The documents describe planning and construction, followed by diagnostics and selected outpatient services, then a broader inpatient, surgical and critical-care programme. No opening date is confirmed here.

About the planning information

Capacity, bed allocation, theatre distribution and the floor-use guide follow the supplied 27 August Technical Presentation (slides 5, 10–11, 25–30 and 40–49). Specialist-centre descriptions also draw on the Marketing & Technical Short Course. Images are original concepts from the project brochure and architectural film.

The supplied materials include different design revisions. Overall floor area, the final floor schedule and the total number of consultation rooms are not presented as confirmed figures. All capacities, layouts, facilities and finishes remain subject to detailed design, approvals and implementation.

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