Welcome to Laboratory services
A welcome note
On behalf of the medical laboratory sta at King Abdulaziz University Hospital
I would like to welcome you. We have all our sta including consultants and 200+
highly specializing medical technologist aided by a network of excellent supporting
personnel who enjoy a strong commitment to teaching and patient care are at your
disposal.
Our diagnostic facility is a hub of activity and opportunities. Undergraduate and
postgraduate students are actively engaged in a variety of areas within the lab, paving
the way to connect with the highly advanced technology in the eld.
We are committed to the highest quality of accuracy and precision in laboratory
services and we look forward to serve you.
Mohamad Qari, FRCPA, FACP
Clinical Laboratories Director
Mission
To provide the highest quality care with outstanding values and superior patient
service. is will be achieved through: Ongoing development, implementation and
evaluation of quality control methods appropriate to each department, testing
performed e ciently and accurately, continuous evaluation and revision of current
laboratory procedures.
Vision
To provide the highest quality of service to the employees by encouraging all personnel to continuously update their educational and laboratory experience and to acquire the state of the art equipments for use.
Goals and Objectives
The laboratory is committed to providing reliable, timely and informative services to physicians and other health care providers for the bene t of the patient. e laboratory provides the extensive variety of clinical laboratory services using the most modern technology available.
- To efficiently and accurately perform the test ordered by the attending physician.
- Ongoing development, implementation and evaluation of quality control methods appropriate to each department.
- Continuous evaluation and revision of current laboratory procedure,introduction of new procedures as they are available and adaptable to the needs of the hospital.
- Laboratory personnel will participate in continuing educational program in order to update their knowledge of laboratory theory and practice.
- Encourage laboratory personnel to hold membership in MT-ASMT, ASCP, and other professional organizations.
- Enroll the laboratory in the College of American Pathologists program (CAP), organization of International Standard (ISO).