Thumbay Hospital Fujairah Marks World Hypertension Day with Awareness Event

Fujairah, UAE: In observance of World Hypertension Day, Thumbay Hospital Fujairah hosted a comprehensive awareness event to educate the public and corporate sector on the importance of blood pressure management and heart health, May 2025, the initiative aligned with the hospital’s mission to promote preventive healthcare and wellness in the community.

The event featured insightful health awareness talks by senior medical experts, including:

Dr. Abdul Rahuman Aboobaker, Consultant – Cardiology, who spoke about early detection and lifestyle changes to manage hypertension. Dr. C. R. Sathyanarayanan, Specialist – Internal Medicine, HOD & Medical Director, who elaborated on the “Silent Killer” nature of hypertension and the critical need for long-term treatment compliance., Dr. Manish Singhal, Chief Operating Officer, who emphasized the hospital’s ongoing commitment to preventive health programs and introduced new wellness initiatives for the corporate sector.

Over 50 participants representing various corporate entities—including HSE managers, corporate nurses, safety officers, HR, and administration professionals—attended the session. The attendees were presented with participation certificates and complimentary wellness gifts as a gesture of appreciation. To further support the community, Thumbay Hospital Fujairah also announced a Special Hypertension Screening Package, aimed at making early diagnosis and ongoing management more accessible and affordable.

Mr. Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Vice President of Thumbay Healthcare & Board Member of Thumbay Group, commented: “At Thumbay Hospitals, we believe that awareness is the first step toward prevention. On World Hypertension Day, we reaffirm our commitment to public health through education, access to affordable care, and corporate collaboration. We are proud to see such strong engagement from Fujairah’s corporate community, and we will continue to spearhead such initiatives for a healthier society.”

Thumbay Hospital Fujairah is a leading multispecialty facility offering advanced medical services across key specialties including Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, ENT, Dermatology, Radiology, and more. Equipped with modern diagnostic laboratories, emergency care, pharmacy, and imaging units, the hospital ensures round-the-clock patient care. It is part of the Thumbay Healthcare Network, known for its commitment to excellence, affordability, and compassionate service across the UAE.