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MAY-JUNE , 2022 | THE HEALTH
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The Nobel Healthcare Park & International Hospital connected by Link Bridges @ Level 1 & 3 .
suites will be suitable for the owner ’ s own occupancy , step-down care , home office usage , short term stays and healthcare traveller accommodation . These versatile living spaces will come with exclusive leisure and lifestyle facilities , including a 50-metre lap pool , sandy cove , jacuzzi and food & beverage outlets .
Its business suites have layout sizes from 247 to 1,411 sq ft and over 1,000 car park bays . The suites are complemented by an 11-metre-high Sky Lounge , a place to chill and relax at level 12 of The Nobel Healthcare Park ’ s North and East Wing , connected via Sky Link . This deck with the dimension of half a football field is perfect for anyone to unwind , relax or soak in the views of the skyline . The interior space of the business suites reflects their functionality and versatility .
KL Wellness City also offers businesses an enterprising opportunity with its retail suites . Business operators that set up their businesses at the suites will be catering to a high number of daily visitors to The Nobel Healthcare Park .
The International Tertiary Hospital
Another critical component of the township is the International Tertiary Hospital , scheduled to open in early 2025 . The hospital will have multi-disciplinary specialities and subspecialties latest cutting-edge facilities with Centres of Excellence across cardiology , spine health , neuro health , sports medicine , cosmetic surgery , and fertility .
Full access to its services will be available to specialists practising in The Nobel Healthcare Park . These services include 624 beds scalable to 1,000 , state-ofthe-art equipment and operating theatres , complemented by innovation laboratories and clinical R & D facilities .
The full array of complementary and ancillary medical services will offer medical practitioners quicker results and reporting from the integrated IT infrastructure system .
Owners of medical suites in The Nobel Healthcare Park will also have complete autonomy in running their practices , including determining professional fees , dispensing medication , employing personnel , and leveraging the medical equipment in the International Tertiary Hospital , saving on financial outlay .
“ Malaysia ’ s medical care is among the best in Southeast Asia . Our International Tertiary Hospital is benchmarked against top hospitals around the region , particularly Mount Elizabeth Novena in Singapore and Bumrungrad International
Link bridge to Central Park .
Hospital in Bangkok . Both of which serve a clientele comprising significant numbers of international patients .
“ This will make our hospital one of the biggest hospitals in Southeast Asia . But it is not just about the size ; this hospital will be equipped with higher specs than the two hospitals I mentioned .
“ We are confident our thorough planning for this fully integrated and interconnected township will contribute towards a positive experience for all who seek health and wellness at KL Wellness City ,” stated Dr Lee .
The suites in The Nobel Healthcare Park also offer a unique investment opportunity , enabling pioneering doctors who invest in purchasing medical suites to benefit from the projected strong capital appreciation .
Another main attraction at KL Wellness City is the Healthcare Mall . According to Dr Lee , the mall is the first of its kind in the world .
“ The mall will provide all facilities , services , products of complementary , alternative and tertiary medicines ,” he elaborated . — The Health
Model of the project .
KL WELLNESS CITY will deploy the latest technology in the township to improve efficiency and service delivery . It will embody the smart city concept where the smart application of healthcare technology , connectivity and real-time data improves convenience for patients and residents .
The township ’ s sustainability credentials reflect its future-centric outlook enhanced through careful planning and management , addressing social , environmental , and economic impacts . It is also built to the exact specifications of Green Building Index ( GBI ) certification guidelines .
The integrated township has been carefully planned for all occupants to live a healthy and balanced lifestyle . It connects the built environment with nature , green spaces , convenience , safety , and opportunities to cultivate good and healthy habits .
KL Wellness City ’ s long-term green credentials are also further supported by Building Information Modelling ( BIM 6D ) up to the highest level of asset management to enjoy a high level of operational efficiency during construction and long-term operation .
Dato ’ Dr Colin Lee
The township will have comprehensive commercial and retail infrastructure , amenities and an abundance of green landscaping . The design of the buildings in KL Wellness City maximises natural light and ventilation . The township also offers a high occupant-to-nature ratio , with 5m2 of greenery per person , embracing nature ’ s calming and healing effects .
When asked about the idea behind the township ’ s concept , KL Wellness City Managing Director Dato ’ Dr Colin Lee said he understood the concern and wants of both healthcare recipients and healthcare professionals .
Having years of experience as a healthcare professional who also deals with medical tourism , he said : “ To provide the best solution for both sides , the answer will be the concept we have today at KL Wellness City , where we have different components of extended medical care including ambulatory care , emergency medical care , specialised medical care , subspecialised medical care , Centre of Excellence , etc .”
Dr Lee said the concept of KL Wellness City would go beyond preventive care .
“ It is not just about healthcare ; it is not just about medical care , it is about wellness and fitness . This is the township that will deliver them in an integrated manner so that we can achieve the best that healthcare and wellness can offer .
“ KL Wellness City is deliberately designed to cater to more evolving sophisticated needs , desires , and aspirations of local and international healthcare recipients and healthcare providers .”