Health Magazine March/April 2016 | Page 85

Popular Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq visited Thumbay Hospital – Dubai, on Friday, February 5, 2016. He toured the advanced, ultra-modern facilities at the hospital and the adjoining Thumbay Dental Hospital. He met and interacted with the patients and visitors at the hospital, and obliged autographs. The cricketer was very impressed with the state-of-the art infrastructure and the advanced treatments at the hospital. Officials of the medical insurance provider E-care International, Dr. Khalid Baloch, Manager - Network & Approvals, and Ms. Merlin John, General Manager visited Thumbay Hospital, Dubai on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. They were received by Dr. Manvir Singh Walia, Administrative Director - Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group, Dr. Ashutosh Sood, Chief Operating Officer of Thumbay Hospital Dubai and Dr. Sameer Kumar, Assistant Administrative Director of Thumbay Dental Hospital Dubai. Thumbay Marketing & Distribution Company (TMDC) organized a seminar on ‘OR Infection Prevention & Solution’ at Thumbay Hospital Dubai on Saturday, January 30, 2016. The seminar was conducted by Winner Medical. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - GMC Hospital, Ajman in association with Gulf Medical University held a Conference on Recent Advances in Women’s Health on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at the university campus. More than 125 doctors and healthcare professionals attended the conference. Prof. Gita Ashok Raj – the Provost of Gulf Medical University was the chief guest during the presentation ceremony. Body & Soul Health Club and Spa, the award-winning network of health clubs operated by the Hospitality Division of Thumbay Group conducted the Annual Members Day & Mega Car Raffle Draw on Saturday, February 6, 2016. The chief guest of the function was Mr. Saeed Al Ajeel, member of UAE Sports for All Committee and Sharjah Sports Council. Mr. Farhad C., Director – Hospitality Division of Thumbay Group presided over the function. Mr. K. G. Chandran was the winner of the brand new Toyota Corolla in the Mega Raffle Draw conducted for Body & Soul members. Gulf Medical University observed World Cancer Day at its campus in Ajman, on Thursday, February 4, 2016. Students conducted talks on cancer and the importance of safeguarding against the disease. They demonstrated the issues related to cancer and played games designed to spread cancer awareness. Informative presentations detailing the causes, symptoms, nature and precautions of various types of cancer were also conducted by t he students. Mar/Apr 2016 83