A Key Step Toward Enhancing Healthcare Services in Western Mazandaran
The construction of the 205-bed hospital in Tonekabon, which is nearing completion, is considered a significant project aimed at addressing the shortage of hospital beds and improving the quality of healthcare services in western Mazandaran province. This hospital has been designed and built to provide comprehensive medical services to the region, particularly in the fields of cardiac surgery, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and neonatal care.
Client: Ministry of Health, Treatment, and Medical Education – Specialized Holding Company for the Development and Equipment of Healthcare Centers and Medical Facilities
Location: Mazandaran Province – Tonekabon County
Date: 2026 (Project Completion and Handover to the Operator)
Project Type: Healthcare – Hospital
Project Specifications
The 205-bed Tonekabon hospital is constructed on a 28,000-square-meter plot, with 21,000 square meters dedicated to medical and support facilities. The hospital has been designed in accordance with international safety and healthcare standards, ensuring a well-equipped environment for medical services
Medical Services and Specialties
This hospital will provide specialized services, particularly in open-heart surgery, angiography, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and neonatal care. In addition to specialized medical services, diagnostic and imaging facilities will be available to patients. Outpatient and emergency services are also expected to be fully operational.
Social and Economic Impact
As a key project in the region, this hospital is expected to play an essential role in addressing the shortage of specialized medical personnel. Additionally, the hospital’s operation will contribute to job creation in both the medical and support sectors, positively impacting the local economy.
Funding and Budget
A budget of approximately 500 billion tomans has been allocated for this project, funded through government development budgets and allocations from the Ministry of Health. This investment is part of a broader initiative to enhance healthcare infrastructure in Mazandaran province.
Future Prospects
While this hospital is initially designed as a specialized medical center, plans for future expansions, such as the construction of an MRI building and a helipad, are currently under consideration. These additions aim to further enhance emergency and diagnostic services.
Project Status and Timeline
The 205-bed hospital in Tonekabon is currently in its final construction and preparation stages. The hospital is expected to be operational by 2026 and will soon be available to serve the local community.
The 205-bed hospital in Tonekabon represents a crucial step toward improving healthcare services in western Mazandaran. Once operational, it is expected to significantly enhance access to specialized medical care and contribute to the overall well-being of the region’s residents.
