Thumbay Hospital

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Thumbay Hospital
Thumbay Group
Geography
LocationUnited Arab Emirates, India
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityGulf Medical University
Services
SpecialityMultiple
History
Opened2002
Links
WebsiteThumbay Hospital Official Website


Thumbay Hospital is a network of academic hospitals based in the UAE. They are Academic Health Centers of the Gulf Medical University (GMU) Academic Health System. Thumbay Hospitals are located in Dubai, Ajman, Sharjah, and Fujairah, in addition to Hyderabad, India. The hospital chain is owned by Thumbay Group.

Background[edit | edit source]

The first Thumbay Hospital, affiliated to GMU, was inaugurated in Ajman on 17 October 2002 by Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, as the first teaching hospital in the private sector in the UAE.

Today, Thumbay Hospital is considered one of the largest private healthcare providers in the region, catering to patients from over 175 nationalities and having staff from over 20 nationalities, speaking over 50 languages.

The hospital network has extended its services through its hospitals in Dubai, Sharjah, and Fujairah in the UAE, as well as in Hyderabad, India.

  • Thumbay University Hospital located at Thumbay Medicity, Al Jurf, Ajman is the biggest academic hospital in the region with a 350-bed capacity.
  • Thumbay Dental Hospital located at Thumbay Medicity, Al Jurf, Ajman is a 60-chair dental hospital.
  • Thumbay Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Hospital located at Thumbay Medicity, Al Jurf, Ajman, is a state-of-the-art hospital for physical therapy and rehabilitation.
  • Thumbay Hospital - Ajman is the first private teaching hospital in Ajman with a capacity of 250 beds. It has various departments including Accident & Emergency, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Clinical Nutrition, Dental Centre, Dermatology, ENT, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Insurance, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Services, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, Patient Affairs, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatrics & Neonatology, Physical Therapy, Plastic Surgery, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Radiology, and Urology.
  • Thumbay Hospital – Dubai has a capacity of 150 beds. Its departments include Accident & Emergency, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Dental Centre, Dermatology, ENT, General Surgery, Insurance, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Services, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, Patient Affairs, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatrics & Neonatology, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Radiology, and Urology.
  • Thumbay Hospital – Fujairah is a 60-bed facility. Its departments include Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Dental, Dermatology, Emergency, ENT, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, and Radiology.
  • Thumbay Medical & Dental Specialty Center – Sharjah also supports clinical teaching activities of the Dental College of Gulf Medical University. The following departments are available: Dental Centre, Emergency, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, and Pediatrics.
  • Thumbay Medical Center – Hyderabad is located in Hyderabad, India, and offers various medical services.

References[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD