
GMU Academic Health System links the healthcare, education and research functions driven by the interactions between itself and its academic partners.
Academic Health Systems greatly improve patient care, medical education and research. The synergies between these central activities improve health and wellbeing, at the same time broadening the horizons of knowledge and ensuring a modern, flexible and sustainable workforce. They also ensure wider community engagement by developing a deeper social conscience and delivering significant economic and health benefits to the community.
Best Healthcare Provider
Thumbay University Hospital is the largest private academic hospital in the Middle East region. Located in Thumbay Medicity, Al Jurf, Ajman, UAE, the hospital is part of the academic hospital network of Thumbay Group, which has a professional workforce of 30 different nationalities serving patients in 50 different languages and serving patients from over 175 countries.
Thumbay University Hospital features a dedicated 100-bed long term care and rehabilitation unit, 10 modern surgical suites for all major specialties, Center for Imaging, Cath Lab, ICU/CCU/NICU/PICU, 10-bed dialysis unit, etc. The hospital also has 10 labour and delivery rooms, NICU, SCBU and Well Baby Unit.
Additional measures to prevent the spread of the virus in the hospital include a unique fever clinic to treat patients with fever and screening them for COVID-19 symptoms, regular and detailed sanitisation protocols, chronic medication refill for patients via a simple phone call, 24-hour drive-through pharmacy service at the hospital premises, temperature monitoring of all patients, visitors and staff, emphasising hand hygiene and wearing masks, hand sanitiser dispensers throughout the hospital, and constant monitoring of staff health.