
Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist with 42 years of experience across UK, India and UAE
Experience
42 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi
Location
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Purnima Thakur is a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, bringing over four decades of clinical experience to women's health. She trained extensively across the UK, India, and the UAE, holding positions as Senior House Officer at major teaching hospitals including Singleton Hospital in Swansea and University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. Her qualifications include an MBBS from Kolkata (1969), Diploma in Obstetrics from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in London (1973), and membership and fellowship of the same college (MRCOG and FRCOG). She has also held the honorary title of Clinical Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at UAE University.
Dr. Thakur has worked as a Registrar at West Wales General Hospital in Carmarthen and Al-Corniche Hospital, and has held consultant positions at multiple reputed institutions throughout her career. Her extensive background spans obstetrics, gynaecology, and maternal care across diverse healthcare settings.
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MBBS
Kolkata, India · 1969
Diploma in Obstetrics (D.Obs)
Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, UK · 1973
Senior House Officer
Singleton Hospital, UK
Senior House Officer
University Hospital of Wales, UK
Registrar
West Wales General Hospital, UK
Registrar
Al-Corniche Hospital, UAE
Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology
NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Hindi.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Gynecological Disorders, Maternal Health Issues.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Specialty Hospital - Al Ain
Near Ayla hotel - Opposite Baladiya Park - Shakhboot Bin Sultan St - Abu Dhabi
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