GMU’s Thumbay College of Management & AI in Healthcare launches UAE’s first Thumbay AI Clinic

Gulf Medical University (GMU), a leading private medical institution in the region, has unveiled the Thumbay AI Clinic, a pioneering initiative aimed at revolutionizing healthcare education and clinical practice through artificial intelligence (AI). Officially inaugurated by Dr. Thumbay Moideen, founder president of Thumbay Group, the clinic represents a significant milestone in the digital transformation of healthcare. The facility, powered by Zoom’s AI Companion and HP | Poly’s advanced technologies, introduces cutting-edge features such as AI-generated clinical notes, automated meeting summaries, and context-aware collaboration tools. These innovations are designed to enhance precision, efficiency, and patient outcomes while ensuring secure, HIPAA-compliant hybrid care models. The Thumbay AI Clinic serves as a hands-on innovation hub, enabling students, faculty, and healthcare professionals to explore AI’s role in diagnostics, telemedicine, and collaborative care. Dr. Moideen emphasized that the clinic embodies GMU’s mission to prepare future healthcare leaders for an AI-driven world, stating, ‘The future of healthcare lies at the intersection of knowledge, compassion, and technology.’ Professor Manda Venkatramana, vice-chancellor of GMU, highlighted the clinic’s transformative impact on education and research, noting that it creates intelligent ecosystems that mirror real-world healthcare dynamics. This initiative underscores GMU’s commitment to integrating technology into healthcare learning, fostering professionals who excel in both clinical expertise and digital fluency.