Almoosa Specialist Hospital & Medical Tower
Almoosa Specialist Hospital has a mission to provide the Al-Ahsa community and the Saudi Arabia Eastern region world-class health care and patient experience. DAR was commissioned by the client to provide a range of design services for an addition that would double the hospital’s size and integrate community context and culture, all on a tight urban site.
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Location Al Ahsa
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Country Saudi Arabia
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Client HKS
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Services Landscape Design
Interior Design
Fire & Life Safety
Structural Engineering
MEP Engineering
Technical Advisory
Cost Consultancy
The 65,000sqm, 17-storey, 220-bed north tower expansion houses a range of centers of excellence featuring the latest technologies. Other amenities include health and wellness medical retail, oncology radiation therapy, a 500-car parking deck, simulation training lab and teaching auditorium.
The building embraces Al-Ahsa community and Almoosa brand. Interior design places emphasis on intuitive wayfinding. Apparent upon arrival are the information desk and wood clad elevators, easily recognized as visitors move through the building.
The facility has achieved LEED Gold Certification and won Health Centre of the Year at the 2023 FRAME Awards.