Dubai: Renowned Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan visited Thumbay Hospital here on Saturday December 19, to endorse its diabetes awareness campaign, “Count Your Steps to Beat Diabetes”.

Irfan was welcomed by Chief Operating Officer of the hospital Dr. Ashutosh Sood, Assistant Administrative Director of Thumbay Dental Hospital Dr. Sameer Kumar and other members of the hospital’s administrative team. Accompanied by them, Irfan toured the facilities at the hospital. Patients and visitors rushed to catch a glimpse of the cricket star.
After endorsing the campaign, the ace cricketer met and mingled with his fans and joined them for photos and autographs. The crowd was bubbling with excitement, as they got to interact freely with their favourite cricketer. Irfan thanked the visitors for their affection.
“We are grateful to Irfan Pathan for supporting the diabetes awareness campaign. We are also greatly honoured by the positive review of Thumbay Hospital by such a reputed sportsperson,” said Vice President of the Healthcare Division of Thumbay Group Akbar Moideen Thumbay.
Thumbay Group’s hospitals have risen to the forefront of healthcare providers in the region by providing high quality healthcare at affordable costs. Thumbay Group delivers its healthcare services through its four Thumbay Hospitals in Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah, a 25-chair dental hospital in Dubai which is the first private dental hospital in the country, five state-of-the-art Thumbay Clinics and Thumbay Labs in Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain, in addition to outlets of Thumbay Pharmacy across the UAE. Thumbay Group’s network of hospitals and clinics are among the largest healthcare networks in the UAE.
All Thumbay Group hospitals are full-fledged multi-specialty centers, with wide-ranging tertiary care services. Thumbay Hospitals have been the first choice healthcare destination for patients from over 175 nationalities with staff from over 22 countries, speaking over 50 languages. JCI accreditation for the hospitals, CAP-accredited laboratories, patient-centric services, affordable costs, presence throughout the UAE, strong cultural diversity, an impeccable record of zero infection rate, and multiple accreditations, memberships and awards are some distinctive features which makes Thumbay Hospitals the most popular healthcare destination.