Health Magazine March/April 2016 | Page 83

Thumbay Group’s Healthcare Division expanded its network of affordable family clinics with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Thumbay Clinic, along with an outlet of Thumbay Pharmacy in Ras Al Khaimah. The new clinic and pharmacy were inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone Authority, in the presence of Thumbay Group Founder President Mr. Thumbay Moideen, Vice President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay and members of the administrative team of Thumbay Group on Sunday, January 24, 2016. GMC Hospital Ajman, conducted a ‘Rewards & Recognition Performance Awards’ function on Monday, January 18, 2016 to appreciate outstanding staff members. Mr. Thumbay Moideen – Founder President of Thumbay Group was the chief guest of the function. Prof. Gita Ashok Raj – Provost of Gulf Medical University and Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay – Vice President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group were present. Thumbay Group participated in the Arab Health Exhibition 2016, which was held during January 25 to 28, 2016, at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre. The first issue of HEALTH Magazine for 2016 was released at the exhibition by Mr. Thumbay Moideen, the Founder President of Thumbay Group on the closing day. The magazine launch was held at the Thumbay Group Pavilion, in the presence of Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice-President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group. Thumbay Marketing & Distribution Company (TMDC) signed an important Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the renowned Germany-based Dr. Brill + Dr. Seinmann GmbH Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology according to which TMDC would represent the Infection Control Accreditation Program (ICAP) of the latter, in the MENA region. The MoU was signed by Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group and Dr. Florian H. H. Brill, Owner and Managing Director of Dr. Brill + Dr. Seinmann GmbH Institute. Thumbay Medical Tourism (TMT), the award-winning medical tourism initiative of Thumbay Group - UAE opened its welcome center at the Sharjah International Airport on Thursday, February 4, 2016, which is a first-of-its-kind in the UAE. The kiosk will welcome medical tourists from different countries and provide them information on the surgeries and treatments across all the major specialties offered by Thumbay Group’s network of academic hospitals. Thumbay Hospital – Dubai organized a free medical and dental camp to mark Sri Lanka’s 68th Independence Day, on Friday, February 5, 2016. The camp was inaugurated by H. E. Charitha Yattogoda, Consul General, Consulate General of Sri Lanka - Dubai & Northern Emirates. Mar/Apr 2016 81