Piotr RichterProfessor of Surgery MD PhD

The new University Hospital in Krakow

Description of ProjectIn 2011, as a result of negotiations with the Ministry of Health, following specifications of the new University Hospital were established:

• Area of land for investment: 15.28 acres• The surface of objects: 109 685 m2

• Volume: 391 709 m3

• Number of beds: 925• Estimated value of investments 1,230,060,000 PLN, including:

- Preparatory work and construction – renovations: 886,158,000 PLN- The basic medical supplies: 343,902,000 PLN

• Completion date: 2019

Description of ProjectThe hospital will consist of the following modules:• Inpatient module with 925 beds• Surgical and diagnostic module• Operating theatre module with 24

operating rooms• Hospital emergency department with

24 beds• Specialist outpatient clinics• Educational and administrative unit

The biggest medical investment in Poland.

The planned hospital is designed so that the objects can fulfil several strategic functions:

• Diagnostic, using the latest imaging equipment• Therapeutic based on the latest and innovative methods of conservative and surgical treatment• Educational for the medical staff from southern and south-eastern Poland• Allowing for multi-profile scientific clinical studies

The transfer to a new location will be associated with a reduction in hospital beds (medical positions).

Challenges and cooperation opportunities

Thank you very much for your attention