Embassy of Pakistan
Abu Dhabi
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Press Release

On the invitation of Dr. Zulekha Daud, Founder and Chairperson of the Zulekha Healthcare Group, Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi paid a visit to Zulekha Hospital Sharjah on 25 August 2024. The Ambassador was warmly welcomed by Dr. Zulekha and Ms. Zanubia Shams, Co-Chairperson of Zulekha Healthcare Group. A number of Pakistani doctors serving in the hospital were also present.

During the meeting, the Ambassador was briefed about the services being provided by Zulekha Hospital’s Dubai and Sharjah branches in the United Arab Emirates. He was informed that the hospital in Sharjah was established in 1992 and its second branch was established in Dubai in 2004 where at present, 200 doctors are serving in each facility of which 25-30 doctors hail from Pakistan. He was further briefed that the hospitals are rendering quality and cost-effective health facilities to the underprivileged individuals and families in the UAE.

Ambassdaor Tirmizi commended the valuable services of the Zulekha hospital and expressed his satisfaction over the professionalism and expertise of the hospital’s entire team. He also praised the Pakistani doctors for being part of the team and their humanitarian work. He advised Dr. Zulekha and her team to collaborate with the Pakistan Medical Center at Pakistan Association Dubai to enable more health facilities for the deserving expatriates especially Pakistanis.

Abu Dhabi
25 August 2024