Thumbay University Hospital (Dubai Ajman Corridor)

5.0 stars ·

Thumbay University Hospital is a large academic hospital serving as a hub for Thumbay Medical Tourism, targeting patients from the Middle East, Africa, and Asia who often transit via Dubai. It offers multi-specialty services including orthopedics, cardiology, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, bariatric surgery, and IVF, with dedicated packages for international patients. The hospital provides airport pickup, hotel coordination, and multilingual concierge support.

100%
Satisfaction Rate
2019
Established

Our Treatments

Orthopedics

$2,500 - $12,000

Surgical procedures focused on the musculoskeletal system

92.0% success

Knee/Hip Replacement

$7,000 - $22,000

Joint replacement surgery for improved mobility

94.0% success
6-12 weeks
1-3 hours
  • Recovery: 6-12 weeks
  • Duration: 1-3 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Cosmetic Surgery

$2,000 - $18,000

Aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures

90.0% success

Fertility & IVF

$3,500 - $10,000

Reproductive health and fertility assistance

45.0% success

IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)

$3,500 - $8,000

Assisted reproductive technology

45.0% success
1-2 days
15-30 minutes (retrieval)
  • Recovery: 1-2 days
  • Duration: 15-30 minutes (retrieval)
  • Anesthesia: sedation

Weight Loss Surgery

$5,000 - $16,000

Bariatric and weight management surgical procedures

88.0% success

Gastric Sleeve

$6,500 - $14,000

Stomach reduction surgery

90.0% success
2-3 weeks
1-2 hours
  • Recovery: 2-3 weeks
  • Duration: 1-2 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Heart & Vascular

$3,000 - $25,000

Heart and cardiovascular system treatments

90.0% success

Customer Reviews

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"I highly recommend this aesthetic department of Thumbay, especially Ms. Jyothika! The Hydrafacial and Carbon Laser treatments have been truly life-changing for my skin, and I couldn't be happier with the results. What makes the experience even more exceptional is Ms. Jyothika's genuine care and professionalism. She makes sure you're comfortable, well taken care of, and completely satisfied throughout the entire process. She also consistently checks in after the procedure to ensure everything is going well. If you're considering these treatments, you really have to experience them for yourself. Thank you, Ms. Jyothika, for the amazing care and outstanding results!"

Miguel
· July 9, 2026

"I cannot thank Dr. Abdul Salam enough for the incredible care and results he provided. He performed my hernia repair, muscle repair, and abdominoplasty, and from the very first consultation, I felt I was in safe and capable hands. Dr. Abdul Salam is not only an exceptionally skilled surgeon but also a kind, compassionate, and reassuring doctor who genuinely cares about his patients. He took the time to explain every step of the procedure, answered all my questions patiently, and made me feel comfortable throughout the entire process. My surgery went smoothly, and my recovery has been progressing very well thanks to his expertise and guidance. The results have exceeded my expectations, and I am truly grateful for the care and attention he provided before, during, and after surgery. I highly recommend Dr. Abdul Salam to anyone considering hernia repair, muscle repair, or abdominoplasty. Thank you, Dr. Abdul Salam, for your professionalism, dedication, and outstanding work. You have made a significant positive difference in my life."

Mj Wear
· July 9, 2026

"I would like to express my sincere appreciation to all the doctors, nursing staff, and support personnel at Thumbay University Hospital for their professionalism, dedication, and excellent patient care. A special thanks to Dr. Kiran Kumar for his valuable advice, guidance, and recommendations throughout my treatment. I am also grateful to all the other doctors whom I have consulted and who have treated me over the years with great care and expertise. Finally, my compliments to the management of Thumbay University Hospital for establishing and maintaining such an outstanding hospital with highly professional doctors, nurses, and support staff. The quality of service and commitment to patient well-being are truly commendable. Thank you all for your excellent care and support. Highly recommended."

Suranjan De Silva
· July 9, 2026

"My wife was admitted to Room VIP1 on the 4th floor at Thumbay University Hospital for her surgery, and our experience was genuinely outstanding from start to finish. During a time that could have been very stressful for both of us, the level of care and professionalism we encountered made a huge difference. Her surgery was performed by Dr. Fatima Abdelmahmoud, who demonstrated exceptional expertise and confidence. She took the time to explain the procedure clearly and ensured my wife felt reassured and comfortable beforehand. It was evident that she truly cares about her patients, and that gave us both great peace of mind. The VIP room had a calm and welcoming atmosphere. It was very clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort and privacy. It didn’t feel like a typical hospital setting, which helped my wife relax and focus on her recovery. I also want to highlight the nursing team, who were simply amazing. They were attentive, kind, and highly professional at all times. They responded quickly to every request and consistently checked in on my wife with genuine care and warmth. Their support played a big role in making her stay comfortable and stress-free. Overall, our experience at Thumbay University Hospital was excellent. From the doctor’s expertise to the compassionate nursing care and the comfortable environment, everything reflected a high standard of service. I would confidently recommend this hospital to anyone seeking quality healthcare and a supportive patient experience."

Murtada Rabah
· July 9, 2026

"Excellent Service and Care I recently visited Dr. Padmavathi and had a very positive experience. The doctor was professional, caring, and took the time to explain everything clearly. The hospital staff were also very friendly, helpful, and supportive throughout my visit. From reception to treatment, the service was excellent and well organized. I am very satisfied with the care I received and would highly recommend Dr. Padmavathi and the hospital to anyone seeking quality medical treatment. Thank you to the entire team for your outstanding service. 😊"

ummer vt
· July 9, 2026

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Premium healthcare hub with luxury recovery options. Dubai Health Authority regulated. Tax-free shopping and world-class hospitality. Strategic location between Europe, Asia, and Africa.

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Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
21
JCI Accredited
#6
global rank
630,000+
patients/year
91
Healthcare & Safety
76
Safety
54
Cost & Value
82
Travel & Getting There
100
Internet Speed
91
Climate
42
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 53+
JCI Accredited 21 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies Widely available
Safety Rating Very High
Insurance Comprehensive international insurance acceptance with robust regulatory framework under Federal Law No. 6/2023

Travel & Getting There

Airport Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Distance to City 12 km (~20 min)
English Level Very High
Public Transit Excellent
Taxis & Rideshare Widely available with rideshare services

US/UK/EU citizens: visa on arrival for 30-90 days. Many nationalities eligible for visa on arrival. Others: apply through UAE embassy.

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $150
Hotel (mid-range) $150/night
Restaurant Meal $20
Daily Transport $15
Currency UAE Dirham (AED)
Tipping Tipping 10-15% customary in restaurants and taxis; service charges often included in hotels and upscale venues
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
60%
cosmetic surgery
70%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 29°C · Hot Desert

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit November to March
Air Quality (AQI) 80
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 200 Mbps
Mobile Network Excellent 5G

Medical Tourism Hub

#6 global rank 630,000+ patients/year Excellent recovery environment
Robotic SurgeryCardiac CareOrthopedic SurgeryCosmetic SurgeryDentalSpecialized Medical Treatments
Government-backed program
Dedicated medical visa
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Luxury shopping districts
Beach excursions
Cultural attractions
Desert safaris
World-class hospitality with 154,016 hotel rooms available

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
Hindi
Urdu
Russian

Business Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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This clinic speaks: English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Russian

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