Ilsur Metshin opens the largest city polyclinic in Salavat Kupere
Marat Muginov
The facility with an area of
12,000 square meters has all the necessary conditions and modern equipment to
provide a wide range of services and examinations. A total of about 700
employees will be working in the children's and adult departments.
Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of
Kazan, and Marsel Minnullin, the Tatarstan Minister of Health, attended the
opening ceremony. The Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov participated in
the ceremony via video conference mode.
The facility will provide
medical care to in the new residential area and will serve up to 60,000 people.
«It's emblematic that we're closing the year by
opening such a much-anticipated clinic. I want to express my gratitude to
Rustam Minnikhanov not only on behalf of the residents of Salavat Kupere, but
also on behalf of all the surrounding neighborhoods. This much-awaited clinic
is among the largest not just in the republic but also beyond its borders. It's
a palace of health and wellness. Let me remind that we enter 2024 by opening
the perinatal center at City Hospital – 7», – the Mayor said. He thanked the leaders of the country
and region for implementing this project.
750 patients will be served per shift in the clinic.
Medical care will be provided by doctors of various specialties, including
district internists, pediatricians, and doctors of narrow profile. The
outpatient clinic has modern high-tech equipment, including three X-ray
machines, fluorograph, mammograph, computed tomograph, ultrasound machines, and
ECG equipment.
The interior design is based on the idea of «Man as
part of the ecosystem». In the children's department, patients can listen to
folk tales using QR codes, and in the adult department, they can leave feedback
and suggestions.
The polyclinic has a therapeutic department with
10 sections, as well as a preventive department, which includes a treatment
room, ECG room, examination rooms, and doctors' offices. The medical facility
has a trauma center, day care hospital, maternity welfare center, rehabilitation
department, and separate infectious diseases unit.
Approximately 200 medical workers will serve the
pediatric unit - pediatricians, social workers, and other specialists.
Equipment for both emergency and scheduled care will allow for various
examinations, such as functional diagnostics and Holter monitoring.
Additionally, a day care hospital with six beds will be equipped.
Admission of patients will begin on January 1, but
doctors will be available during the holidays. There are 37 ambulances, and an
additional 40 are expected to arrive in 2025.
The clinic has access roads, parking, spacious waiting
areas and halls, and a baby care room.