Speciality: HEAD OF DEPARTMENT-LAB
HEMATOPATHOLOGIST
Credentials: MBBS, FCPS, PGDME
Clinical interest: As Head of the Department of Pathology, my interest encompasses all aspects of laboratory medicine, quality assurance, diagnostic service development, and multidisciplinary collaboration. I am particularly committed to maintaining high standards of laboratory practice, improving diagnostic workflows, ensuring patient safety, and supporting the continuous professional development of laboratory staff.
I aim to combine subspecialty expertise in hematopathology with effective departmental leadership to promote accurate, timely, evidence-based pathology services and continuous improvement in patient care.
Languages Spoken: English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic
Background: Professional Background
Dr. Mehreen Shafiq is a qualified medical professional with a strong academic and clinical background in pathology. She completed her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) followed by Fellowship of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS), Pakistan, specializing in HematoPathology. She has also completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education (PGDME) from the University of Warwick, UK, reflecting her commitment to medical education, teaching, and professional development.
Following her postgraduate training, she worked as a Specialist in Pathology for two years, gaining valuable experience in diagnostic pathology and laboratory medicine, with particular exposure to hematopathology. Her clinical experience has strengthened her expertise in laboratory diagnostics, interpretation of hematological investigations, and multidisciplinary patient care.
She currently serves as Head of the Department of Pathology, where she combines her clinical expertise with departmental leadership, focusing on quality assurance, diagnostic accuracy, laboratory service development, and the training and professional development of laboratory staff.