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Radboud UMC

With a total of 11 floors dedicated to hospital functions, outpatient clinics, a new main entrance and retail facilities, Main Building at Radboud UMC was the winner of the European Healthcare Design Award 2023.

Location

Nijmegen, the Netherlands

Size

45,000 m²

Completion

2022

Person-centred Innovation for Faster Healing

Smart design meant that the hospital became a leader in addressing individual needs by diversifying patient needs and allocating the requirements to the correct departments and/or nearest assistance. Radboudumc is becoming the most person-centred and innovative University Medical Centre in the Netherlands. The hospital is adopting a new nursing approach, with patient rooms designed to foster a more rapid healing environment.

Radboud UMC
Photography: Scagliola & Brakkee, courtesy of EGM

Deerns Solutions

Considering the various user types and the building’s future, Deerns managed building services installations and lighting, and smart building design. Every member of the design team worked together to develop the design of the most efficient hospital in Western Europe. Deerns took on the challenge to earn BREEAM-NL Excellent design and in-use certificates for the building. With input from all its design teams, Deerns achieved a well-integrated design, developed within a fully integrated BIM model.

Radboud UMC
Photography: Scagliola & Brakkee, courtesy of EGM
Radboud UMC
Photography: Scagliola & Brakkee, courtesy of EGM
Radboud UMC
Photography: Scagliola & Brakkee, courtesy of EGM

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Eduard Boonstra

Sector Director Health Care

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