Dr. Rooma Sikandar
Consultant Chemical Pathologist
Professional Summary
Dr. Rooma Sikandar is an accomplished Consultant Chemical Pathologist with extensive experience in clinical diagnostics, laboratory quality control, and patient-focused healthcare. Skilled in implementing and auditing laboratory standards, managing pathology departments, and providing expert diagnostic consultation. Strong background in chemical pathology with demonstrated leadership in hospital, diagnostic, and academic settings. Recognized for excellence in patient communication, proactive problem-solving, and advancing clinical laboratory practices.
Professional Experience
Head of Department (Chemical Pathology)
Saifee Hospital Trust
- Led and managed the Chemical Pathology Department.
- Oversaw laboratory operations | quality assurance | and staff supervision.
- Implemented best practices to enhance diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.
Technical Expert Auditor
Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC)
- Conducted laboratory audits to assess compliance with ISO 15189 standards.
- Collaborated with PNAC to support laboratory accreditation processes.
Senior Resident (Pathology)
Dr. Essa Laboratory
- Worked in multiple laboratory sections during COVID-19 | including isolation wards and sample collection.
- Supported diagnostic accuracy and safety in critical times.
Assistant Manager
GreenStar (NGO)
- Managed healthcare initiatives and contributed to public health projects.
Lecturer
Hamdard Medical University
- Taught undergraduate medical students in pathology and related disciplines.
House Officer
- Pediatrics Medicine | Taj Medical Complex | Karachi (Aug 2008 – Feb 2009).
- Obstetrics & Gynecology | Sobhraj Maternity Hospital | Karachi (Apr 2009 – Sept 2009).
Education & Certifications
Academic History
FCPS (Chemical Pathology)
College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
(Cleared Part II, Oct 2022)
MBBS
Hamdard Medical University
(1st Division)