Sinclair Knight Merz designed the building services for a prestige new five star international hospital in Kuala Lumpur. The design included acoustics, environmental sustainable design, computational fluid dynamics, thermal modelling, automatic handling system and fire safety engineering.
The hospital consists of nine levels covering approximately 96 000 m². It provides ‘world class’ private health care services for Malaysian residents and patients from adjacent South East Asian countries.
The hospital development comprises:
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300 bed accommodation
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12 operating theatres
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32 bed critical care facility comprising emergency, burns unit, intensive care unit, CCU and delivery suites
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day surgery, including endoscopy
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imaging – fluoroscopy, mammography, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI and PET
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oncology – linear accelerators, brachytherapy, selectron
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clinical support – pharmacy, pathology, mortuary, medical records and CSSD
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non-invasive diagnostic cardiology, oral health, allied health
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15 consulting suites
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hydrotherapy pool
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teaching facilities and child care centre
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three basement levels of car-park, including a mezzanine level.
Sinclair Knight Merz used its resources in offices in Australia, New Zealand, The Philippines and Hong Kong to deliver world-leading skills.