Penza Regional Clinical Center for Specialized Types of Medical Care

The Penza Regional Clinical Center for Specialized Types of Medical Care is a specialized medical organization whose task is to provide qualified medical care to people suffering from various diseases.

History

2022: Opening a microbiological laboratory for 166 million rubles

The Penza Regional Clinical Center for Specialized Types of Medical Care opened a laboratory and diagnostic building in September 2022. According to the Governor of the Penza Region Oleg Melnichenko, "the most powerful microbiological laboratory has been launched, thanks to which up to a million studies of all types can be carried out per year."

The decision to build the building was made immediately during the peak incidence of coronavirus. We understood that the capacity of our laboratories is not enough, and research must be carried out as quickly as possible in order to begin treatment of patients as soon as possible. We managed to build a laboratory in just a year. These are incredibly tight deadlines, but we coped, "he said (his words are quoted in the official Telegram channel of the head of the region).

A microbiological laboratory was opened in Penza for 166 million rubles

According to the press service of the regional government, the new facility was created at the expense of the budget of the Penza region. The total area of ​ ​ the new seven-story building exceeds 1.9 thousand square meters. All types of laboratory tests to determine the etiological factor of infectious diseases will be carried out here: molecular biological, bacteriological, immunoserological, virological, parasitological, mycological.

It is specified that, if necessary, the microbiological laboratory will take over the implementation of expensive and rare clinical studies for all state health institutions in the region. 166 million rubles were spent on the project.

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is not receding, and we continue to fight for every life. We plan to improve the complex of specialized assistance in KIM - to build another medical and diagnostic building. Then the effectiveness of treatment of infectious diseases in our region will be even higher, - said Oleg Melnichenko.[1]

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