Laboratory Department

Summary

The Laboratory Department provides diagnostic assessment information to meet the needs of our patient population.

Scope

The medical technologists and other laboratory staff serve pediatric, adult, and geriatric inpatients and outpatients, as well as hospital employees and their eligible dependents. The laboratory collects blood, urine, stool, cerebral spinal fluid, tissue specimens for biochemical, microbiological, and histopathological analysis.

Physician and Technical Staff

        1 Consultant Ophthalmic Pathologist
        Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
        1 Laboratory Director
        1 Supervisor, General Laboratory
        1 Supervisor, Microbiology;
        4 Senior Medical Technologists
        24 Medical Technologists
        1 Laboratory Technician

Services/Functions

The services/functions of the Laboratory Department are as follows:

• Phlebotomy;
• Biochemistry;
• Serology; 
• Urinalysis;
• Microbiology;
• Histology;
• Hematology;
• Molecular Biology.