Thumbay Hospital - University City Sharjah
📍 دبي
Community hospital · founded 1980 · non-profit foundation
About
Thumbay Hospital at University City Sharjah is one of the most popular day care private medical providers in the UAE. This place has been the first choice for patients in the region for a long time, providing great quality affordable healthcare since 1998. As a group we have hospitals and medical centres in Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, and Hyderabad as well as Dubai, and our chain is one of the biggest healthcare providers in the region. Like every facility in the group we focus hard on the three pillars of medicine, namely education, healthcare and research. All this is blended with exceptional quality, cutting-edge technology and a skilled team of medical experts from 22 nationalities, who together speak over 50 languages.We treat people from more than 175 nationalities and our warm Arabian welcome is legendary. This is the latest Thumbay facility, a multi-speciality place where every major speciality is available under one roof. We focus on Day Cases here, so there are no overnight stays. You can rest and recover in the comfort of your own home. We offer a beautifully equipped lab and advanced radiology complete with ultrasound and x-rays. Our highly trained people provide the best in patient safety and satisfaction. And a talent for cutting-edge post-operative care and effective pain relief means your recovery will be smooth and fast. If you'd like day care treatment at a facility with an international reputation for quality healthcare, walk this way. As part of the area's biggest network of private academic hospitals and a centre of excellence for affordable quality care, it's no surprise we're a household name in the region.
- Legal name
- Thumbay Hospital - University City Sharjah
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 48 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 39 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — دبي
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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