Dr. U.T. Iftikhar honoured as ‘Star of the Year’ in Rehabilitation at Thumbay Hospital Conference
Ajman, UAE: Dr. U.T. Iftikhar, Chairman of the State Allied and Health Care Council, has been conferred the prestigious ‘Star of the Year Award in Rehabilitation’ at the 5th International Annual Awards and Conference on Innovation in Rehabilitation Practice and Medicine, hosted by Thumbay Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Hospital at Thumbay Medicity in Ajman.
The award recognises Dr. Iftikhar’s remarkable contributions to advancing rehabilitation care and promoting evidence-based medical practices in the UAE. Widely respected in the healthcare community, Dr. Iftikhar has played a key role in improving patient recovery outcomes and setting high standards in the field of rehabilitation.
The event was organised by Thumbay Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Hospital, a part of the College of Health Sciences at Gulf Medical University (GMU) and the Thumbay Healthcare Division.
The ceremony was held in the presence of H.E. Sheikh Dr. Majid Bin Saeed Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ruler’s Court, Ajman, and Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group. During the occasion, His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Majid praised Thumbay Rehabilitation Hospital as the best rehabilitation hospital in the UAE, acknowledging its innovative medical practices, advanced infrastructure, and patient-focused services.
The conference also marked the launch of the UAE’s most advanced Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapies, setting a new benchmark in rehabilitation care across the country.
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Woman dies after falling off crowded local train in Thane district
Thane (PTI): A 28-year-old woman died after falling off a crowded suburban local train during the morning rush hour in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday, the Government Railway Police (GRP) said.
The incident occurred around 8.10 am at the Badlapur railway station, an official from the Kalyan GRP said.
The victim, Chetana Devrukhkar, was attempting to board a moving train heading for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) when she slipped and fell on the platform, senior inspector Pandhari Kande of the Kalyan GRP said.
He said that the deceased worked with a firm in Thane and was travelling to work.
A case of accidental death has been registered in connection with the incident.
