200 Beds Hospital for Women and Children and Emergency Extension in Sharja, UAE.
Ministry of Health of UAE decided to expand Al Qassimi Hospital, in addition to 200 beds for maternity, gynecology and pediatrics as self-contained hospital for all kinds of services and facilities. It was also decided to extend the emergency department of the existing hospital to respond to the additional needs for better emergency services. Ministry of Public Works of UAE, that financed the project, appointed UPA Italia by Paolo Lettieri Architects and UPA as consultants for design and site supervision. The design is developed as joint venture between General Planning & UPA Italia by Paolo Lettieri Architects and UPA, Urbanism Planning Architecture. Project MCK did consultancy services for medical planning and equipment. UPA Italia by Paolo Lettieri Architects and UPA continued the project up to site supervision and final delivery to client.
Status: Built
Location: Sharjah, AE
Firm Role: Architects
Additional Credits: Design Company in Charge: UPA Italia by Paolo Lettieri Architects and UPA (Urbanism Planning Architecture)
Design: UPA Italia by Paolo Lettieri Architects and UPA (Urbanism Planning Architecture) and General Planning
Healthcare Design and Medical Equipment: Progetto MCK
Project Architect: Arch. Paolo Lettieri, Arch. Dagmar Sestak
Project Team: Arch. Paolo Lettieri, Arch. Dagmar Sestak, Arch. Aswan Ibrahim Zubaidi, Ing. Giuseppe Monti, Ing. Andrea Bambini, Arch. Haider Al Sawad, Arch. Antonina Gucciardi, Arch. Francesco Prennushi, Arch. Maria Marta Zandonà , Arch. Irene Tchimorin, Ing. Giorgio Tommaselli, Arch. Marta Candiani, Arch. Pierolivo Lunardelli, Arch. Firas Raheel.
Site Supervision: UPA Italia by Paolo Lettieri Architects and UPA (Urbanism Planning Architecture)
Site Supervision Team: Arch. Aswan Ibrahim Zubaidi, Arch. Paolo Lettieri, Sahar Yosusif, Ing. Kais Al Ashimi, Arch. Mustafa Baldawi, Arch. Stefan Shalabi
