NEWS
February 14, 2019
An Inter-professional education session was conducted at Thumbay Hospital, Ajman on 11th February 2019. “A case of Fracture of Right Little Finger” was presented by students from medical, physiotherapy, pharmacy, nursing and health sciences (imaging) programs. The session was leaded by Dr. Mujeeb Mahammad Shaik, Clinical...
February 14, 2019
National Burn Awareness Week is held in the first week of February every year, with an aim to raise awareness of the burn injuries and to promote good first aid in these cases. Students organized various activities, games, talks and video presentations at the campus for the GMU community which include not only the students and staff of...
December 27, 2018
“World Diabetes Day” is celebrated annually on 14 November every year which aims to promote the importance of taking coordinated and concerted actions to confront diabetes as a critical global health issue. This year theme was “The Family and Diabetes”. The day was celebrated at GMU as an interprofessional community engagement...
December 27, 2018
World COPD Day is celebrated on November 21 each year with the aim to raise awareness about a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and improve COPD care throughout the world. The theme for the world COPD day for this year is “NEVER TOO EARLY, NEVER TOO LATE”. COPD is a leading cause of death and impacts an estimated 251...
November 27, 2018
Alumni of Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman, the leading private medical university in the Gulf region, got together at Ajman Saray Hotel to celebrate their achievements at the ‘GMU Annual Global Alumni Summit’ on 27th November 2018. Dr. Thumbay Moideen – Founder, President Board of Trustees GMU was the chief guest of the...
November 19, 2018
“World Obesity Day” is celebrated on 11 October with the aim to increase global efforts to reduce, prevent and treat obesity. Aligned with this aim, a group of First Year MBBS students organized an event at the Gulf Medical University campus for the immediate community which included students and staff. The emphasis of the event...
November 19, 2018
First-year MBBS students of Gulf Medical University observed – Global Handwashing Day on 15th October 2018. This year global handwashing theme was “Clean Hands – a recipe for health” The day celebrations included students demonstrating proper technique of hand washing, presentations, flyer distribution and other fun-filled...
November 14, 2018
International Day of Elderly persons, observed on October 1, dedicated to honor, respect and care for the world’s elderly. It’s observed to reaffirm the commitment of promoting the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedom by older persons as endorsed by Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 70 years...
November 13, 2018
GMU students from the MBBS Program, College of Medicine; PharmD Program, College of Pharmacy; BPT & BSc. MLS, College of Health Sciences and BSN, College of Nursing had worked up collectively on a case “CARDIAC ARREST” as part of Inter-Professional Education Activity and presented on October 30, 2018 at Thumbay Hospital, Ajman....
November 6, 2018
A book “The Stroke Physician” authored by Prof. Hillol Kanti Pal, Professor of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine launched in a salmon ceremony on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Thumbay Hospital, Ajman. Prof. Hillol is the Medical Director & Consultant Neurosurgeon at Thumbay Hospital, Ajman. Chancellor, Prof. Hossam Hamdy,...