Media Release
Ajman, Aug 19: Thumbay Hospital, one of the leading academic hospitals owned and operated by Thumbay group will be offering free Medical Second Opinion from August 1 to 31. The initiative aims to offer accessibility to Thumbay Hospital’s expert doctors and world-class medical facilities for patients desirous of clearing their doubts about the treatment they are receiving at any other hospital or from any other doctor.
The free second opinion will be given by the hospital’s top specialists across various departments. This will help the patient with a thorough evaluation of the primary diagnosis, either confirming or correcting it and providing additional information if any.
Akbar Moideen Thumbay, vice president of Thumbay group’s healthcare division said that the free Medical Second Opinion was in line with Thumbay group’s commitment to offer high-quality healthcare at affordable costs. “Medical second opinion is a valuable resource when a patient is faced with difficult health circumstances or is unsure about the appropriate treatment option. We welcome one and all to experience the expertise of Thumbay Hospital’s doctors and our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment,” he added.
The free Medical Second Opinion can be availed by patients visiting the hospital for the first time this year as well as new patients who do not have a file with the hospital. Patients referred internally are not eligible for the service. Patients must present the complete set of medical reports issued by the other hospital/doctor, for reference.
About Thumbay group’s healthcare division
Thumbay group’s healthcare division presently operates academic hospitals in the UAE (Dubai, Ajman, Fujairah and Sharjah) and Hyderabad – India, as well as a network of day care centers and state-of-the-art family clinics at various locations in the UAE. This makes it the largest network of private academic hospitals in the region. All the hospitals and clinics provide clinical training to students of Gulf Medical University (GMU), the leading private medical university in the region owned by Thumbay group. They treat patients from over 175 nationalities and are staffed by doctors, nurses and technicians from over 25 different countries, speaking more than 50 languages.