Thumbay Labs
Medical LaboratoryAjmanMore Information
- Headquarters
- Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah
- Phone
- +971 6 7400740
- info@thumbaylabs.com
- Website
- https://thumbaylabs.com/
- Industry sectors
- Medical Laboratory
About Thumbay Labs
Established in January 2013, Thumbay Labs was developed to provide reliable and comprehensive diagnostic services to individuals and healthcare providers. The laboratory network focuses on delivering accurate test results, quality diagnostic services, and timely reports to support better patient care.
As part of the Thumbay Group, Thumbay Labs operates a network of CAP-accredited laboratories across the UAE, including facilities at Gulf Medical University, Thumbay Hospital Dubai, Thumbay Hospital Fujairah, and Thumbay Hospital Ajman.
The laboratories are equipped with modern diagnostic instruments and supported by experienced laboratory professionals, pathologists, and skilled technologists. With a strong focus on accuracy, quality control, and continuous improvement, Thumbay Labs aims to meet the diagnostic needs of patients and healthcare professionals.
Our Vision
To become a leading provider of comprehensive diagnostic and preventive testing services across the GCC by maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and patient service.
Our Mission
To provide reliable, accurate, and high-quality laboratory services that support healthcare professionals in making informed clinical decisions and delivering better patient care.
Our Values
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Patient First: Putting patients’ needs and well-being at the centre of our services.
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Employee Development: Valuing our employees and supporting their professional growth.
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Quality and Accuracy: Maintaining high standards in laboratory testing and ensuring accurate and timely results.
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Continuous Improvement: Encouraging innovation, teamwork, and better working practices.
Our Diagnostic Services
Thumbay Labs offers a wide range of routine and specialised laboratory investigations using advanced equipment and established testing methods.
Core Laboratory
Provides routine diagnostic testing in biochemistry, haematology, and clinical pathology, supported by automated laboratory systems.
Hemoglobinopathy Laboratory
Offers specialised testing for the diagnosis and evaluation of haemoglobin disorders using advanced analytical techniques.
Histopathology and Cytopathology Laboratory
Provides tissue and cell analysis, including histopathology, liquid-based cytology, and immunohistochemistry services.
Cytogenetics and Molecular Diagnostics
Offers specialised genetic and molecular testing, including karyotyping and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation (FISH).
Microarray Laboratory
Supports advanced genetic and molecular investigations using microarray technology, PCR, and sequencing services.
Microbiology, Immunology and Allergy Laboratory
Provides diagnostic testing for infections, immune-related conditions, allergies, and microbial identification.
Bioanalytical Laboratory
Conducts specialised analytical testing using advanced technologies such as HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, and other laboratory platforms.
Clinical Research Unit
Supports clinical research activities across the Thumbay Group healthcare network and collaborates on academic and research projects.
Quality Assurance
A dedicated quality team oversees laboratory quality management systems, monitors testing standards, and supports continuous improvement through quality assessments and inter-laboratory comparisons.
Quality and Innovation
Thumbay Labs places strong emphasis on maintaining high standards throughout its laboratory operations. Modern diagnostic equipment, carefully selected reagents, and regular quality monitoring help support accurate testing and dependable reporting.
Innovation and research are also important parts of the organisation’s activities. The laboratory continuously explores new diagnostic methods and specialised tests to expand its services and support the development of healthcare in the UAE.
The organisation also encourages teamwork, staff participation, and continuous improvement through regular reviews, training, and quality management initiatives.
About Thumbay Group
Thumbay Labs is part of Thumbay Group, an international business group headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Founded in 1997 by Mr. Thumbay Moideen, the group has developed into a diversified organisation with business interests across healthcare, medical education, research, diagnostics, pharmacies, wellness, hospitality, real estate, technology, media, and other sectors.
Through its healthcare and education network, Thumbay Group continues to contribute to the development of medical services, professional education, and research.
Training and Education
Thumbay Labs supports the academic development of students from Gulf Medical University by providing laboratory training and practical learning opportunities. These activities help students gain exposure to diagnostic procedures, laboratory operations, and quality standards.
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Thumbay Labs also participates in Continuing Medical Education programmes in collaboration with Gulf Medical University. These programmes cover important healthcare topics such as allergy, laboratory quality management, infection prevention and control, and tobacco research.
Through professional education, research, and knowledge-sharing initiatives, Thumbay Labs aims to support the continuous development of healthcare professionals and contribute to better healthcare practices.