Kagodu Thimmappa visits Gulf Medical University, Thumbay Hospital

Ajman/Dubai, Jan 11: Kagodu Thimmappa, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly visited Gulf Medical University (GMU) - Ajman, the leading private medical university in the region owned and operated by Thumbay Group, on Saturday, 9th January 2016.

The Speaker was accorded a warm welcome by Mr. ThumbayMoideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, Prof. Gita Ashok Raj, Provost of GMU and other members of the administrative team of GMU and Thumbay Group. He was taken on a tour of the GMU campus, and was briefed about the various facilities and infrastructure. He visited and interacted with senior personnel of GMU’s Center for Advanced Biomedical Research & Innovation (CABRI) and Center for Advanced Simulation in Healthcare (CASH). He also met and interacted with the staff members of Thumbay Group and GMU. A presentation outlining GMU’s achievements, its emphasis on research-based learning, its topnotch facilities and curriculum and the diverse cultural backgrounds of its students and faculty was presented to the dignitary.

Shri. KagoduThimmappa expressed his admiration for the facilities and infrastructure at GMU. He congratulated the efforts of Mr. ThumbayMoideen in establishing a world-class university delivering high-quality medical education, healthcare and research. He wished Mr. ThumbayMoideen and his team more successes in the future.

GMU is presently the most sought-after private medical university in the UAE. Established by Mr. ThumbayMoideen in 1998 as Gulf Medical College (GMC), it became a full-fledged medical university in 2008. GMU is the first private medical university in UAE catering to all nationalities admitting students of both genders, presently having students from over 73 nationalities, and faculty and staff from 22 nations. GMU offers a range of courses including MBBS, BPT, DMD, PharmD and Masters Programs in Clinical Pathology, Public Health, and Toxicology. GMU is first in the region to launch unique programs like Masters in Human Reproductive Biology, Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences and Masters in Physical Therapy. GMU’s campus is enriched by the presence of the Centre for Advanced Biomedical Research and Innovation (CABRI), the biggest laboratory chain in UAE with four full-fledged laboratories and sample collection centers across the various Emirates, and the Center for Advanced Simulation in Healthcare (CASH), a multidisciplinary educational facility integrating simulation as an educational tool for providing a state-of-the-art, safe learning environment that promotes professional development.

Thumbay Hospital Dubai

Dubai: Kagodu Thimmappa, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly visited Thumbay Hospital –Dubai, the leading academic hospital owned and operated by Thumbay Group, on Saturday, 9th January 2016.

The Speaker was received at the hospital by Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice-President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group, Dr. AshutoshSood, Chief Operating Officer of Thumbay Hospital Dubai, Dr. Sameer Kumar, Assistant Administrative Director of Thumbay Dental Hospital Dubai and members of the administrative team of Thumbay Hospital.

Accompanied by them, he toured the advanced, ultra-modern facilities at the hospital. He visited the outlets of various Thumbay Group brands within the hospital, like Thumbay Medical Tourism, Thumbay Pharmacy, Zo & Mo Opticals, Nutri Plus Vita and Blends & Brews Coffee Shoppe.

Shri. KagoduThimmappamet and interacted with the staff and patients at the hospital. He was very impressed with the various advanced treatments, facilities and equipment and the ambience at Thumbay Hospital. He also visited the adjoining Thumbay Dental Hospital, which is a multi-specialty centre with world-class facilities, providing quality healthcare at affordable costs.

Thumbay Group’s hospitals have risen to the forefront of healthcare providers in the region by providing high quality healthcare at affordable costs. Thumbay Group delivers its healthcare services through its four Thumbay Hospitals in Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah, a 25-chair dental hospital in Dubai, five state-of-the-art Thumbay Clinics and Thumbay Labs in Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain, in addition to outlets of Thumbay Pharmacy across the UAE. Thumbay Group’s network of hospitals and clinics are among the largest healthcare networks in the UAE.

All Thumbay Group hospitals are full-fledged multi-specialty centers, with wide-ranging tertiary care services. Thumbay Hospitals have been the first choice healthcare destination for patients from over 175 nationalities. Staff from over 22 countries, speaking over 50 languages attend to patients. JCI accreditation for the hospitals, CAP-accredited laboratories, patient-centric services, affordable costs, presence throughout the UAE, strong cultural diversity, an impeccable record of zero infection rate, and multiple accreditations, memberships and awards are some distinctive features which makes Thumbay Hospitals the most popular healthcare destination.