Exterior rendering of hospital in daylight. Image: Stantec
Stantec has been selected to provide design services for the Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Hospital, Dubai?s first integrated, comprehensive cancer hospital.
The hospital, which was named in honour of the late Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is scheduled to open to patients in 2026.
The Al Jalila Foundation, an organization that leads the giving mission of Dubai Health, is receiving donations of approximately AED 1.2 billion to be invested in developing the hospital.
The 603,000-square-foot hospital will house 50 clinics, 30 clinical trial areas, 60 infusion rooms, 10 urgent care rooms, five radiotherapy rooms, and 116 inpatient beds. It is set to feature 19 gardens with green space being placed throughout the hospital campus to create a healing space for patients and their families. Exterior rendering of the front of the building profile at night. Image: Stantec
The project is focused on creating a healthy space and the hospital will be designed to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold standards from the U.S. Green Building Council. The design will also meet requirements for WELL Building Standards, developed by the International WELL Building Institute.
Stantec is supporting the hospital?s transformative shift in care delivery, moving from a traditional inpatient model to an ambulatory model of care which includes integrating primary care with diagnosis and treatment in order to offer detec...