Charité Unveils Ambitious Expansion Plans for Berlin Hospitals
Charité, Berlin's renowned hospital corporation, has announced ambitious plans to expand and modernize its facilities. The Campus in Berlin-Mitte is set for a 15 percent floor area increase, while the Benjamin Franklin Campus and Virchow Clinic in Wedding will also see significant developments. Prof. Dr. Heyo Kroemer, Charité's CEO, emphasizes the need for agility and future-proofing in the face of unexpected requirements.
The new German Heart Center building, funded with 400 million euros, is planned for the Virchow Clinic grounds. Meanwhile, the iconic 1982-built high-rise on the Mitte campus will be replaced by a taller 'twin tower' housing advanced medical facilities. Two more research buildings, a joint venture with the Technical University, are scheduled for completion by the end of 2023.
The Campus Benjamin Franklin will also see modernization and expansion with a 16-story building, preserving its sight axis to the main building. The existing high-rise on the Mitte campus will be supplemented by an even taller 'twin tower'.
Charité's expansion and modernization plans aim to future-proof its facilities and enhance medical services. The feasibility of these projects remains a key consideration for their successful implementation.
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