Practicum on Hospital Planning and Design at Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar

Faculty: Urvish Patel
Director, Medigence | Course Director, IIPHG

This academic session explored hospital planning and design as a decision-making discipline rather than a layout exercise. Participants worked through incomplete briefs and spatial constraints, examining how planning choices influence feasibility, workflow, and patient experience.

Delivered by Urvish Patel, Director – Medigence and Course Director at IIPHG, the session was conducted on 29 January 2026 at the Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar under the QUALIPS initiative.
The programme was attended by 35 participants and received 5-star feedback across all evaluations.