The leading hospital in the Islamabad
& Rawalpindi metropolitan area

Novacare Hospital Islamabad - External render

opening in 2026

Key Figures

250

inpatient beds in Phase 1, and master
planned to expand to 450 inpatient beds
when fully developed.

225,000

square feet (5.2 acres or 50 Kanals) of plot area, on the corner of two main roads.

590,000

square feet of built-up area in Phase 1
including adequate multi-level parking.

1600+

full-time employees, including ~300 physicians, ~600 nurses and ~300 allied health professionals.

40 billion

PKR of investment for Phase 1,
across equity & debt capital.

Additional Facts

Architectural Design awarded to HKS a top # 3 ranked global healthcare design
firm headquartered in Dallas, USA (with 29 offices and 1,500+ professional staff).

https://www.hksinc.com/what-we-do/practices/health/

Aims to become Pakistan’s first LEED & EDGE certified hospital, with design optimized for sustainability and users’ wellbeing.

State-of-the-art equipment including several novel
and highest-specification machines.

Opening in 2026 – ~32 months
design and construction timeframe.

Located in DHA Phase-V, and serving a wider regional 50 mn+ population catchment:

Only hospital of its quality south of Faizabad and IJP Road (Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed Rd) serving a set of communities which have grown significantly in the past ~20 years
Close to a major transportation hub at Rawat — GT Road (N5) towards Lahore & Mirpur AJK; smaller roads into AJK; under-construction Rawalpindi Ring Road connecting to the airport & Muree Expressway; and the under-construction M13 Kharian-Rawalpindi Motorway

National & international referral hub for complex acute care driving significant out of city patient traffic into Islamabad, and earning foreign exchange for Pakistan.

Comprehensive & deep tertiary services – 28 clinical services including 13 IPGs* and 4 COEs**

* IPGs = Integrated Practice Groups – the philosophy of organizing and clustering our clinical services along patient journeys to make them more seamless for patients, and to maximize service ownership  & accountability within Novacare teams.
** COEs = Centres of Excellence – clinical areas delivered at a tertiary &  quaternary complexity/acuity of care, and hence attracting referrals from across the country and even from international patients.

Main entrance/lobby drop off

As seen from the main hospital gate on 2nd Avenue. The outpatient building is on the left, and inpatient tower on the right — the lobby is in the middle
Emergency entrance

As seen when approaching the hospital along DHA expressway. The inpatient tower is on the left, and the outpatient building on the right.
Inpatient Tower

As seen from the the on-grade parking. The bulding is 2B+2G+8 floors, with the top 5 floors dedicated to inpatient services, and the podium holding supporting clinincal facilities.
Aerial corner view

Aerial view from the corner of DHA expressway & 2nd Avenue. The outpatient building is on the left, and the inpatient tower on the right — the lobby is in the middle.
Main lobby

The main entrance to the hospital, serving as the connection point between the inpatient tower an the outpatient building, and as a place for rest & relaxation
Std. private inpatient room

Floor to ceiling glass curtains providing ample daylight, and beautiful views of the Margalla Hills as part of a natural healing environment

Clinical Program

Tertiary care hospital in starting phase, offering complex services across specialties under one roof, with plans to upgrade to postgraduate teaching, and highly complex quaternary care.