Alok Ahuja MD (PATHOLOGY AND BACTERIOLOGY)

Laboratory Director, Dr Ahuja’s Pathology and Imaging Center, Dehradun. Formerly Professor of Pathology, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Jolly Grant, Dehradun. Technical Assessor for NABH for Blood Banks. Assessor for NABL for Medical Laboratories. Member, Governing Body, Medical Council of India.

Chapter 5.6

dralokahuja@gmail.com

Punam Bajaj MBBS, DCP, PGCHFWM, MAIMS

Joint Director, Medical Testing, National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India.

Chapters 4.4, 4.6, 4.8, 5.3

drpunambajaj@gmail.com

Ritu Chadha MD (PATHOLOGY)

Senior Consultant, Hematopathology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon. Certified internal auditor for ISO 15189.

Chapter 4.12

rituchadha06@gmail.com

Sujatha Chandrasekaran MD (MICROBIOLOGY)

Laboratory Director, City Centre Clinic laboratory, Majid AlFuttaiim Healthcare, Dubai. Formerly Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India, and for Dubai Accreditation Centre. Member of Accreditation Committee, NABL and Technical task force, Dubai Accreditation Centre. Trainer of assessors on ISO15189.

Chapter 5.4

sujatha.chandrasekaran@gmail.com

Tina Dadu DIP NBE, FELLOW AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY

Senior Consultant, Department of Hematology, BLK Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi. Assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India.

Chapter 5.2

dadu.tina@gmail.com

Sumeet Gujral MD (PATHOLOGY)

Professor, Department of Pathology, Tata Memorial Center, Mumbai. Member, editorial board, Cytometry Part B – Clinical Cytometry, Indian Journal of Cancer, Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, National Journal of Basic Medical Sciences. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India. Member of Accreditation Committee, NABL.

Chapters 5.8, 5.9

flowtmh@gmail.com

Anil Handoo MD (PATHOLOGY)

Senior Consultant Hematology & Director, Laboratory Services, BLK Super Specialty Hospital, 5 Pusa Road, New Delhi – 110 005. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India. Member of Accreditation Committee, NABL.

Chapters 4.14, 4.15

dranilhandoo@yahoo.co.in

Neeraj Jain MD (PATHOLOGY)

Director, Jain Diagnostics Paschim Vihar New Delhi, Technical Assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India, and for National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers.

Chapter 4.13

mail@medicaltouristt.com

N Jayaram MD (PATHOLOGY)

Director, Anand Diagnostic Laboratory, Bowring Tower, 54 Bowring Hospital Road, Shivajinagar, Bangalore 560001. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India. Member Accreditation Committee, NABL. Senior Faculty, Foundation for Quality India.

Chapter 4.1

jayaram@anandlab.com

RK Mahajan MD (MICROBIOLOGY)

Professor and Consultant PGIMER and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi -110001. Chairman, Bio Medical Waste Management. Chairman, Ethics Committee of National Institute of Biologicals. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India. Member and past Chairman of Accreditation Committee, NABL. Formerly Head of the National Salmonella and Escherichia Centre, Central Research Institute, Kasauli.

Laboratory Biosafety Manual

rks.mahajan@gmail.com

Anjali Manocha MD (BIOCHEMISTRY)

Senior Consultant, Department of Biochemistry, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajender Nagar New Delhi-110060. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India.

Chapters 4.10-11, 5.5, 5.7

anjalimanocha@yahoo.co.in

Rajat Anand Gopal Mukherjee MD (PATHOLOGY)

Medical Director, Cordlife Sciences India Pvt Ltd., Kolkata, India. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India. Member of Accreditation Committee, NABL.

Chapters 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.6, 4.9, 4.13, 4.14

mukherjee.rajat@gmail.com

PD Sawant MSC (BIOCHEMISTRY) PHD (BIOCHEMISTRY)

Professor Emeritus in Biochemistry at PS Medical College & Shree Krishna Hospital HM Patel Centre for Medical Care & Education, Karamsad -388 325, and Consultant in Laboratory Medicine at the Asian Institute of Oncology, Mumbai. Consultant to United Nation Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) as International Medical Laboratory Accreditation Expert for Bangladesh and Iraq. Member, Technical Committee for the preparation of the NABL document 112. Inspector for accreditation, College of American Pathologists. Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India, Assessor for ISO15189, ISO17025 and ISO 17043. Member of Accreditation Committee, NABL.

Chapters 4.5, 4.7, 4.14

prasadsawant72@gmail.com

Rasika Setia MD (PATHOLOGY)

Senior Consultant and Head, Department of Transfusion Medicine and Hematology, BLK Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi. Assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India.

Chapter 5.2

drrasikasetia@blkhospital.com

Shweta Sharma MD (MICROBIOLOGY), DNB

Senior Resident, Department of Microbiology, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and PGIMER, New Delhi.

Laboratory Biosafety Manual

drshwetamicro@gmail.com

Suneet Sood MS (SURGERY), MAMS

Associate Professor of Surgery, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia.

suneet.sood@monash.edu

Swaroop K Sood MD (PATHOLOGY)

Retired. Formerly: Associate Professor of Pathology and coordinator of Hospital Laboratory Services, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi; Professor and Head, Department of Pathology, and coordinator of Hospital Laboratory Services, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi; Head, Department of Hematology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi; Head of Laboratory Services, BL Kapur Hospital, New Delhi; Lead assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India, and Chairman, Technical Committee for the preparation of the NABL document 112; Chairman, Accreditation Committee, NABL.

Chapters 4.2, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15, 5.1, 5.3, 5.5

swaroopksood@hotmail.com

Manikchandra Tiwari BSC (MICROBIOLOGY), PGDMLT, MSC (TQM-LABORATORY SERVICES)

Scientific Assistant ‘D’ & Deputy Quality Manager, Composite Laboratory, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai 410 210.Certified Internal Quality Auditor for ISO 15189 and ISO 9001:2000.

Chapters 5.8, 5.9

manik_tiwari@yahoo.co.in

Bharti Uppal DCH, MD (BIOCHEMISTRY)

Professor of Biochemistry at Christian Medical College Ludhiana. Assessor for National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India. and on the faculty of QCI for training of 15189 for medical and allied professionals.

Chapters 5.1, 5.10

bhartiuppal14@gmail.com