The Gulf Medical University and its Healthcare Division are owned by the Thumbay Group, which is unique to GMU. The establishment of the “Gulf Medical University Academic Health System” has allowed the integration of GMU’s triple mission of health professions education, research and clinical care at all levels.
The 350-bedded Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman is the main Teaching Hospital of Gulf Medical University. It is also recognized by the National Institute of Health Specialties (NIHS), UAE, for offering internship and residency training programs. The other hospitals under Thumbay Group include: Thumbay Hospital Ajman, Thumbay Hospital Fujairah, Thumbay Hospital Day-Care Muweila, Thumbay Medical and Dental Specialty Center Sharjah &Thumbay Clinics.
Our affiliated clinical training sites include the Ministry of Health Hospitals (Al Amal Hospital, Dubai and Primary Health Centers, Ajman), Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Hospitals (Rashid Hospital and Dubai Hospital, Dubai, & Primary Health Centers, Dubai), American Hospital Dubai, King’s College Hospital London, Dubai, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi.