Hospital Master Plan

Complete Master Plan

NAHRA HOSPITAL & MEDICAL COLLEGE

RAWALPINDI
Complete Department-Wise Master Planning & Development Plan

PROJECT VISION

NAHRA Hospital & Medical College Rawalpindi is envisioned as an integrated 1,000-bed tertiary-care teaching hospital, medical college, research, diagnostics, welfare, digital-health, medical-tourism and wellness ecosystem.

The master plan should be designed from the beginning for the ultimate capacity and developed through four planned phases, so that future departments, buildings and services can be added without disrupting hospital operations.

1,000Bed Tertiary-Care Vision
39Master Planning Areas
4Planned Development Phases
IntegratedHealthcare Ecosystem

Designed for Ultimate Capacity

The master plan is structured so future departments, buildings and services can be added without disrupting hospital operations.

One Integrated Destination

Healthcare, education, research, welfare, technology, tourism, wellness and sports are connected within one long-term master concept.

MASTER PLAN

Clinical & Hospital Planning

01MASTER PLANNING & CAMPUS ZONING+

The complete campus should be divided into functional zones:

A. Clinical Zone

  • OPD
  • Emergency & Trauma
  • Inpatient wards
  • ICU / Critical Care
  • Operation Theatres
  • Specialty Centres
  • Diagnostics
  • Pharmacy
  • Rehabilitation

B. Academic Zone

  • Medical College
  • Basic Medical Sciences
  • Clinical Teaching
  • Simulation Centre
  • Library
  • Examination Centre
  • Faculty offices
  • Student facilities

C. Research & Innovation Zone

  • Clinical research
  • Biomedical research
  • Molecular laboratory
  • AI / Digital Health
  • Clinical trials
  • Research administration

D. Support Services Zone

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Waste management
  • Central stores
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Medical gas plant
  • Utilities
  • Maintenance

E. Residential Zone

  • Doctors' accommodation
  • Nurses' accommodation
  • Paramedical accommodation
  • Faculty accommodation
  • Student hostels
  • Visiting faculty accommodation

F. Hospitality & Medical Tourism Zone

  • Medical-tourism centre
  • Resort
  • Hotel / patient-family accommodation
  • Restaurants
  • Coffee shops
  • Wellness facilities

G. Sports & Recreation Zone

  • Golf course
  • Swimming pool
  • Gym
  • Football ground
  • Sports academy
  • Walking / jogging tracks
02OPD & SPECIALIST DEPARTMENT+

Department-wise plan

General Medicine

  • Consultation rooms
  • Examination rooms
  • Procedure room
  • Medical counselling
  • Follow-up clinics

General Surgery

  • Consultation rooms
  • Minor procedures
  • Pre-operative assessment
  • Post-operative follow-up

Cardiology

  • Consultation
  • ECG
  • Echocardiography
  • Stress testing
  • Cardiac diagnostics
  • Interventional cardiology linkage

Neurology

  • Consultation
  • Stroke clinic
  • EEG / neurodiagnostics
  • Neurology procedure area

Neurosurgery

  • Consultation
  • Pre-operative assessment
  • Post-operative clinic
  • Neurodiagnostic linkage

Orthopaedics

  • Consultation
  • Fracture clinic
  • Joint clinic
  • Sports medicine
  • Physiotherapy linkage

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

  • Gynaecology clinic
  • Antenatal clinic
  • High-risk pregnancy clinic
  • Infertility / reproductive medicine
  • Ultrasound
  • Minor procedures
  • Labour & delivery linkage

Paediatrics

  • General paediatrics
  • Paediatric subspecialty clinics
  • Vaccination
  • Child development
  • PICU / NICU linkage

Oncology

  • Oncology consultation
  • Chemotherapy planning
  • Cancer screening
  • Palliative-care linkage

Other Specialist OPDs

  • Nephrology
  • Urology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Pulmonology
  • Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • Psychiatry
  • ENT
  • Ophthalmology
  • Dentistry
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Rheumatology
  • Haematology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Pain Medicine
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
03EMERGENCY & TRAUMA CENTRE+

Emergency Department

  • 24/7 Emergency
  • Triage
  • Resuscitation
  • Minor treatment
  • Major treatment
  • Observation
  • Emergency procedures
  • Emergency laboratory
  • Emergency imaging
  • Emergency pharmacy

Trauma Centre

  • Trauma resuscitation
  • Orthopaedic trauma
  • Neurosurgical trauma
  • Surgical trauma
  • Emergency OT linkage
  • Blood / transfusion support
  • Disaster / mass-casualty management

Ambulance Interface

  • Ambulance receiving bay
  • Ambulance control room
  • Decontamination area
  • Paramedic facilities
  • Direct Emergency / ICU access
04CRITICAL CARE DEPARTMENT+
  • Medical ICU
  • Surgical ICU
  • Cardiac ICU / CCU
  • Neuro ICU
  • PICU
  • NICU
  • HDU
  • Isolation ICU
  • Step-down units
  • Critical-care family counselling
  • Central monitoring
  • Dedicated critical-care pharmacy support
05OPERATION THEATRE & SURGICAL DEPARTMENT+

Main OT Complex

  • Major OTs
  • Modular OTs
  • Minor OTs
  • Emergency OT
  • Trauma OT
  • Cardiac surgery OT
  • Neurosurgery OT
  • Orthopaedic OT
  • General surgery OT
  • Gynaecology & Obstetrics OT
  • Paediatric surgery OT
  • Urology OT
  • ENT OT
  • Ophthalmology OT
  • Plastic surgery OT
  • Vascular surgery OT
  • Oncology surgery OT

Supporting Areas

  • Pre-operative holding
  • Anaesthesia preparation
  • PACU
  • Recovery
  • Surgical ICU linkage
  • CSSD
  • Sterile stores
  • Instrument stores
  • Surgical pharmacy
  • Family counselling
  • Digital OT scheduling
  • Future robotic-surgery capability
06WOMEN'S HEALTH DEPARTMENT+
  • Gynaecology
  • Obstetrics
  • Labour & delivery
  • High-risk pregnancy
  • Maternal-fetal medicine
  • Fertility / reproductive medicine
  • Breast health
  • Gynaecological oncology
  • NICU
  • Women's diagnostic services
  • Dedicated women's wards
07CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL / PAEDIATRIC DEPARTMENT+
  • Paediatric OPD
  • Paediatric wards
  • PICU
  • NICU
  • Paediatric Emergency
  • Paediatric Surgery
  • Neonatology
  • Child development
  • Vaccination
  • Child psychology
  • Child rehabilitation
  • Child-friendly waiting areas
Children's Hospital and Paediatric Department
Children's Hospital / Paediatric DepartmentDedicated child-focused spaces supporting paediatric care, emergency, surgery, neonatology and rehabilitation.
08CARDIAC & VASCULAR CENTRE+
  • Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Cath Lab
  • CCU
  • Echocardiography
  • Cardiac diagnostics
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Vascular surgery
  • Vascular diagnostics
09NEUROSCIENCES CENTRE+
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Stroke Centre
  • Neuro ICU
  • EEG
  • EMG / nerve studies
  • Neuroimaging
  • Neuro rehabilitation
  • Epilepsy services
  • Neurophysiology
10CANCER CENTRE+
  • Medical Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiotherapy
  • Cancer screening
  • Histopathology
  • Molecular diagnostics
  • Oncology pharmacy
  • Palliative care
  • Cancer counselling
11RENAL & UROLOGY CENTRE+

Nephrology

  • Consultation
  • Dialysis
  • Haemodialysis
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Renal diagnostics

Urology

  • Urology OPD
  • Endourology
  • Urological surgery
  • Stone clinic
  • Prostate clinic

Future

  • Renal transplant programme
12DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY DEPARTMENT+

Central Laboratory

  • Clinical pathology
  • Haematology
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Histopathology
  • Molecular diagnostics
  • Genetics
  • Immunology

Blood Services

  • Blood bank
  • Component separation
  • Transfusion medicine
  • Blood storage

Imaging

  • X-Ray
  • Ultrasound
  • CT
  • MRI
  • Mammography
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Interventional radiology
  • Nuclear medicine
Diagnostics and hospital clinical area
Diagnostics & Clinical ServicesVisual reference for a modern hospital environment supporting imaging, diagnostics and connected clinical services.
13REHABILITATION & WELLNESS DEPARTMENT+
  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Physical medicine
  • Pain management
  • Neuro rehabilitation
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Sports rehabilitation
  • Prosthetic / orthotic services
  • Psychological support

Art Therapy

  • Art Therapy & Healing Arts Centre
  • Creative therapy
  • Patient recreation
  • Healing spaces
  • Family wellness activities
14PHARMACY DEPARTMENT+
  • Central pharmacy
  • OPD pharmacy
  • Inpatient pharmacy
  • Emergency pharmacy
  • Oncology pharmacy
  • ICU pharmacy
  • Pharmacy stores
  • Medication management
  • Digital prescriptions
  • Drug information services
MASTER PLAN

Education, Research & Digital Health

15MEDICAL COLLEGE — ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT+

Basic Medical Sciences

  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Pathology
  • Microbiology
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Community Medicine

Clinical Departments

  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Gynaecology & Obstetrics
  • Paediatrics
  • Orthopaedics
  • ENT
  • Ophthalmology
  • Psychiatry
  • Dermatology
  • Radiology
  • Anaesthesia
  • Cardiology
  • Neurology
  • Oncology
  • Emergency Medicine
16CLINICAL SKILLS & SIMULATION CENTRE+
  • Clinical skills laboratories
  • Patient simulation
  • Emergency simulation
  • Surgical simulation
  • OSCE facilities
  • Nursing simulation
  • Basic life support training
  • Advanced life support training
  • Procedure training
  • Digital simulation
17RESEARCH & INNOVATION CENTRE+
  • Clinical research
  • Biomedical research
  • Molecular biology
  • Genetics
  • Clinical trials
  • Public health
  • AI & digital health
  • Medical innovation
  • Biostatistics
  • Research ethics
  • Research data centre
  • International research collaboration
18DIGITAL CLINIC & TELEMEDICINE DEPARTMENT+

NAHRA Digital Clinic

  • Online doctor consultation
  • Video consultation
  • Telemedicine
  • Second opinions
  • Digital prescriptions
  • Electronic medical records
  • Online laboratory reports
  • Online imaging reports
  • Remote follow-up
  • International patient consultation
  • Mobile application
  • Patient portal
19DOCTOR APPOINTMENT & PATIENT ACCESS CENTRE+
  • 24/7 appointment helpline
  • Online booking
  • Mobile booking
  • Doctor availability system
  • Digital queue
  • SMS / WhatsApp reminders
  • Follow-up appointments
  • Corporate appointments
  • International appointments
  • Patient navigation
Patient access and hospital reception area
Patient Access & ReceptionA welcoming patient-access environment aligned with appointments, navigation, digital queues and visitor support.
MASTER PLAN

Operations, Support & Community Services

20AMBULANCE NETWORK+

NAHRA Ambulance Service

  • Central control centre
  • ALS ambulances
  • BLS ambulances
  • Neonatal ambulances
  • Paediatric ambulances
  • Patient transfer
  • Inter-hospital transfer
  • Trauma response
  • GPS tracking
  • Digital dispatch
  • Trained paramedics
  • Strategic ambulance stations

Future

  • Air ambulance / helicopter medical evacuation coordination
NAHRA Ambulance Service
NAHRA Ambulance ServiceAmbulance-network visual supporting patient transfer, trauma response, strategic stations and future digital dispatch.
21CORPORATE HEALTHCARE DEPARTMENT+
  • Corporate health packages
  • Executive health check-ups
  • Employee screening
  • Occupational health
  • Corporate medical camps
  • Priority appointments
  • Corporate insurance coordination
  • Executive rooms
  • Wellness programmes
  • Corporate relationship managers
Executive hospital patient room
Executive Healthcare EnvironmentVisual reference for executive rooms and patient-focused corporate healthcare services.
22INSURANCE DEPARTMENT+
  • Insurance verification
  • Panel management
  • Pre-authorisation
  • Claims management
  • Cashless treatment coordination where applicable
  • Corporate insurance
  • International insurance
  • Billing coordination
  • Patient financial counselling
  • Digital insurance records
23WELFARE DEPARTMENT+
  • Free / subsidized treatment programmes
  • Welfare fund
  • Zakat / charity management where applicable
  • Poor-patient assistance
  • Welfare pharmacy
  • Food assistance
  • Social workers
  • Patient financial assistance
  • Trust / NGO collaboration
  • Transparent welfare reporting
24SECURE PRISONER PATIENT WARD+
  • Controlled access
  • Secure patient movement
  • Dedicated medical/nursing services
  • Isolation capability
  • Appropriate security arrangements
  • Coordination with authorized authorities
  • Medical ethics and patient-care standards
25RESTAURANT & COFFEE SHOP NETWORK+

NAHRA Food & Hospitality

  • Main hospital restaurant
  • Medical College restaurant / cafeteria
  • Doctors' café
  • Staff café
  • Student coffee shops
  • Patient / attendant cafeteria
  • Executive dining
  • Healthy food
  • Therapeutic diets
  • Future NAHRA Restaurant Chain
26LAUNDRY & LINEN DEPARTMENT+
  • Central laundry
  • Patient linen
  • OT linen
  • ICU linen
  • Staff uniforms
  • Sterile linen
  • Automated washing / drying
  • Linen storage
  • Distribution
  • Infection-control processes
27WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT+
  • Biomedical waste segregation
  • Infectious waste
  • Sharps
  • Pharmaceutical waste
  • General waste
  • Recycling
  • Treatment
  • Secure storage
  • Disposal tracking
  • Environmental management
28SECURITY DEPARTMENT+
  • 24/7 control room
  • CCTV
  • Access control
  • Visitor management
  • Staff identification
  • Parking security
  • Emergency response
  • Sensitive-area security
  • Incident reporting
  • Coordination with authorities
29FIRE & LIFE SAFETY DEPARTMENT+
  • Fire alarm
  • Smoke / heat detectors
  • Sprinklers
  • Fire hydrants
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fire command centre
  • Emergency exits
  • Fire-rated doors
  • Emergency lighting
  • Evacuation routes
  • Fire drills
  • Staff training
  • ICU / OT / NICU evacuation plans
30TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT+

Private Bus Pick & Drop

  • Student buses
  • Doctor transport
  • Staff transport
  • Paramedical transport
  • Patient / attendant transport
  • Corporate transport
  • GPS tracking
  • Scheduled routes
  • Special transport for elderly / disabled
  • Transport control centre
31DOCTORS, NURSES & PARAMEDICAL ACCOMMODATION+

Residential Campus

  • Doctors' residences
  • Senior faculty residences
  • Junior doctors' accommodation
  • Nurses' accommodation
  • Paramedical staff accommodation
  • Male / female staff accommodation
  • Visiting faculty accommodation
  • Duty accommodation

Facilities

  • Dining
  • Prayer areas
  • Recreation
  • Study areas
  • Gym
  • Security
  • Parking
  • Transport
Residential accommodation room
Residential Campus AccommodationVisual reference for comfortable residential facilities planned for doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and visiting faculty.
32STUDENT ACCOMMODATION+
  • Male hostel
  • Female hostel
  • International student accommodation
  • Visiting student accommodation
  • Study rooms
  • Common rooms
  • Dining
  • Sports facilities
  • Prayer facilities
  • Security
  • Student transport
Student accommodation room
Student AccommodationVisual reference for residential spaces supporting study, security, dining and student life.
33STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP & USMLE PROGRAMME+

NAHRA Brilliant Student Programme

  • Merit scholarships
  • Need-based scholarships
  • Research scholarships
  • Academic mentorship
  • USMLE preparation pathway
  • International examination support
  • Clinical research
  • English / communication development
  • Career counselling
  • International electives where feasible
  • Postgraduate guidance
  • Alumni mentorship

Objective

  • Identify brilliant students early, develop them into outstanding doctors and provide pathways toward international

postgraduate training, while encouraging them to contribute to Pakistan's healthcare system.

34SOCIAL MEDIA & DIGITAL IMPACT DEPARTMENT+
  • Official social media platforms
  • Patient education
  • Preventive-health campaigns
  • Doctor videos
  • Health podcasts
  • Live medical sessions
  • Medical College content
  • Research promotion
  • Community outreach
  • International branding
  • Digital reputation management
  • Health awareness campaigns
  • Responsible patient-story management
  • Privacy protection
MASTER PLAN

Medical Tourism, Hospitality & Lifestyle

35MEDICAL TOURISM DEPARTMENT+

International Patient Centre

  • International patient desk
  • Overseas patient coordination
  • Teleconsultation
  • Medical visa / travel assistance
  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • International insurance coordination
  • Multilingual support
  • VIP services
  • Medical packages
  • Family services

Resort Integration

  • Medical tourists and accompanying families can have access to NAHRA Resort & Golf Club for accommodation,

wellness, recreation and recovery services, subject to clinical suitability.

Medical tourism and family accommodation
Medical Tourism AccommodationVisual reference for accommodation and family-support facilities associated with international patient services.
36NAHRA MEMBERS / DOCTORS / STAFF CLUB+

A controlled-membership facility for

  • NAHRA members
  • Doctors
  • Medical College faculty
  • Hospital staff
  • Authorized paramedical staff

Facilities

  • Members' lounge
  • Doctors' lounge
  • Staff recreation
  • Coffee shop
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Swimming pool
  • Sports facilities
  • Meeting rooms
  • Social events
37PHASE 4 — NAHRA RESORT & GOLF CLUB+

The NAHRA Resort & Golf Club should be developed as the major Phase 4 lifestyle, wellness, hospitality and medical-tourism component.

Resort

  • Resort accommodation
  • Medical-tourism accommodation
  • Executive rooms
  • Family accommodation
  • Wellness facilities
  • Gardens
  • Conference facilities

Golf

  • Golf course
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Practice facilities
  • Golf academy

Sports

  • Swimming pool
  • Modern gym
  • Football ground
  • NAHRA Football Team / Football Academy
  • Walking tracks
  • Jogging tracks
  • Other recreational facilities

Hospitality

  • Restaurants
  • Coffee shops
  • Family dining
  • Executive dining
  • Events / conferences
NAHRA Resort, wellness and hospitality visual
Resort, Wellness & HospitalityVisual reference supporting the Phase 4 vision for accommodation, wellness, recreation and hospitality.
MASTER PLAN

Development Strategy & Final Concept

38FOUR-PHASE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY+

PHASE 1 — CORE HOSPITAL

  • Emergency
  • OPD
  • Diagnostics
  • OTs
  • ICU
  • Initial inpatient capacity
  • Pharmacy
  • Ambulance network
  • Essential support services
  • Digital infrastructure

PHASE 2 — MEDICAL COLLEGE & ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

  • Medical College
  • Academic blocks
  • Basic sciences
  • Clinical teaching
  • Simulation Centre
  • Library
  • Student facilities
  • Research Centre
  • Student accommodation

PHASE 3 — FULL HEALTHCARE ECOSYSTEM

  • Expansion toward 1,000 beds
  • Advanced specialty centres
  • Digital Clinic
  • Corporate Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Welfare Department
  • Medical Tourism
  • Expanded ambulance network
  • Staff / doctors' accommodation
  • Advanced rehabilitation
  • Art Therapy & Healing Arts

PHASE 4 — NAHRA RESORT & GOLF CLUB

  • NAHRA Resort
  • Golf Course
  • Golf Club
  • Swimming Pool
  • Gym
  • Football Ground
  • NAHRA Football Team / Academy
  • Medical-tourism accommodation
  • Wellness facilities
  • Restaurants
  • Coffee shops
  • Conference / event facilities
  • Members / Doctors / Staff Club
39FINAL NAHRA MASTER CONCEPT+

NAHRA = Healthcare + Education + Research + Welfare + Technology + Tourism + Wellness + Sports

The complete ecosystem will connect:

  • 1,000-Bed Hospital
  • Medical College
  • Teaching Hospital
  • Research & Innovation
  • Diagnostics & Pharmacy
  • Ambulance Network
  • Digital Clinic & Telemedicine
  • Corporate Healthcare & Insurance
  • Welfare Services
  • Rehabilitation & Art Therapy
  • Medical Tourism
  • Doctors / Staff / Student Accommodation
  • NAHRA Resort & Golf Club
  • Golf + Swimming + Gym + Football + Restaurants + Coffee Shops

The objective is to create a complete, integrated healthcare and education destination rather than only a conventional hospital—serving patients, students, doctors, staff, corporate organizations, international medical tourists and the wider community.

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Building a Healthier Future for Generations

A healthcare destination designed to combine advanced treatment, medical education, research and innovation while contributing to Pakistan’s long-term healthcare infrastructure.