Khyber Teaching Hospital MTI

Laboratory

Chairman & Associate Professor

Dr. Muhammad Idrees

Introduction:

Welcome to the Department of Pathology and Diagnostic Medicine, Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar.
Our mission and vision is to deliver the highest quality diagnostic services at affordable price within the hospital and beyond. The department of pathology and diagnostic medicine at KTH Peshawar contributes towards patient care through the evaluation and consultation on patient specimens in order to improve well -being of the society. We facilitate clinicians in better decision- making based on our latest diagnostic services via state of the art diagnostic equipment, qualified faculty and well trained laboratory staff which are in line with ISO quality management. Our hospital is ISO 9001:2015 accredited and the laboratory will soon be progressing towards ISO 15189 accreditation. Pathology department has an established mechanism for IQA. Regular EQA cycles are satisfactorily observed with NEQAPP since 2020.
With a workload in excess of 6000 tests/day, the department ensures high quality and round the clock diagnostic testing by providing wide range of quality pathology services.

Lab quality care

Operational Sections

Our department has following sections

Hematology section

caters for all the hematological testing like CBC, P. Smear, Bone Marrow aspiration and biopsy, Coagulation Studies etc. Faculty members include 01 Associate Professor, 02 Assistant Professors, 01 Consultant.

Chemical pathology section

is performing all the routine and specialized tests including hormones and tumor markers with no compromise on quality. Faculty members include 01 Professor, 01 Associate Professor, 01 Assistant Professor.

Microbiology section

Microbiology section has the facility of a latest automated blood culture system. Fluid analysis, urinalysis and serological assays are also available. Faculty members include 04 Assistant Professors.

Public Health Lab

is a separate facility under the domain of pathology department where free of cost Covid-19 PCR and Rapid Antigen Tests are performed since May, 2020. It has been declared as a sentinel site for respiratory pathogens by NIH and will soon be operational as a multiplex PCR site for Influenza A, B, RSV and Covid-19.

Histopathology section

Histopathology section is performing FNAC and Biopsies with various immune markers. Faculty members include 01 Assistant Professor.

Molecular Pathology section

Molecular Pathology section is providing the facilities like PCR for HBS, HCV etc.

Blood Bank

Blood Bank is providing whole blood, packed red cells and components with all the screening tests performed with latest automated equipment.

Khyber Teaching Hospital MTI

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Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Dr. Muhammad Asghar
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