National Commission on Quality Assurance (NCQA)

We are dedicated to improving quality in medical Laboratories across Pakistan.
Our mission is to transform healthcare through measurement, transparency, and accountability, ensuring that every patient receives high-quality test results. We are committed to excellence in everything we do.
We collaborate with healthcare providers, regulators, patients, and policymakers to drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. We believe that by working together, we can create a healthcare system that truly serves the needs of common people.
We conduct research at different universities, make them collaborate, identify emerging trends and best practices in healthcare quality and work to incorporate these insights into our programs and initiatives.
We provide tools, resources, and guidance to help healthcare organizations enhance their quality improvement efforts, resulting in better patient outcomes.
We support accreditation programs that evaluate healthcare organizations and health plans, ensuring they meet rigorous standards of quality and patient safety.
We invite you to explore and learn more about our work, our impact, and how you can join us in our mission to transform healthcare for the better. Together, we can achieve a future where high-quality, patient lab test results are accessible to all.
Executive Members

Prof Dr Asim Mumtaz
Principal - School of Allied Health Sciences Head of Pathology Labs - Farooq Hospitals
Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College
Lahore

Dr Altaf Ahmed
Head of Infection Prevention and Control - Consultant Medical Microbiologist
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute
Lahore

Maj (R) Dr Aftab Ahmad Khan
Chief Pathologist
Islamabad Diagnostic Center
Islamabad

Prof Dr Nadira Mamoon
Chief of Pathology & Director Lab
Shifa International Hospitals Limited
Islamabad

Dr Adnan Mustafa Zubairi
Director Clinical Laboratories - Outreach
Indus Hospital & Health Network
Karachi

Dr Ashraf Memon
Chief Pathologist
Kharadar General Hospital
Karachi

Prof Dr Naila Tariq
CEO and Clinical Pathologist
Reliance Medical Lab
Karachi

Dr Agha Umer Draz Khan
Chief Pathologist
Husaini Hematology & Oncology Trust
Karachi

Dr Summiya Nizamuddin
Consultant - Medical Microbiologist
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
Lahore
Our Team Pathologist

Prof Dr Wafa Omer
Head Department of Pathology - Benazir Bhutto Hospital
Rawalpindi Medical University
Rawalpindi

Dr Farhan Rasheed
Associate Professor Pathology - (Microbiology)
Allama Iqbal Medical College
Lahore

Dr Rooma Sikander
Head of Pathology Department
Saifee Hospital
Karachi

Brig (R) Prof Dr Abdus Sattar
Head of Pathology
CMH Lahore Medical College
Lahore

Prof Dr Aisha Akbar
Director QA, Consultant Histopathologist
Farooq Hospital
Rawalpindi

Dr Fariha Sardar
Consultant Hematologist
Holy Family Hospital
Rawalpindi

Dr Ayesha Junaid
Consultant Hematologist
Shifa International Hospital
Islamabad

Dr Nada Sikander
Consultant Hematologist
Indus Hospital and Health Network
Lahore

Dr Mariam Danish Iqbal
AP & Consultant - Microbiologist
Shalamar Medical & Dental College
Lahore

Dr Humaira (Howrah) Ali
Consultant - Chemical Pathology
Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Karachi

Prof Dr Muneeza Natiq
HOD Pathology Department Consultant - Hematologist
Allama Iqbal Medical College
Lahore

Prof Dr Atika Masood
Consultant - Histopathologist
Omer Hospital
Lahore

Prof Dr Fauzia Sadiq
Consultant - Chemical Pathology
Lahore Medical & Dental College
Lahore

Dr Shabnam Dildar
Consultant Chemical Pathologist
National Medical Center
Karachi

Dr Kamran Dawood
HOD Lab & Consultant Microbiologist
Memon Medical Institute Hospital
Karachi

Prof Dr Asma Shaukat
Head Department (Pathology)
Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Bahawalpur

Dr Uzma Ata
Head of Project - Regional Blood Center
Dow University of Health Sciences
Karachi

Dr Izza Hussain
Head Clinical Pathology & Consultant Haematologist
The Kidney Centre Postgraduate Training Institute
Karachi

Dr Nida Anwar
Consultant Haematologist
National Institute of Blood Transfusion (NIBD)
Karachi

Dr Sheharbano Imran
HOD, Consultant Chemical Pathologist
OMI Hospital
Karachi

Prof Dr Mahadev Harani
Consultant Hematologist
Diagnostic & Research Lab (LUMHS)
Karachi

Prof Dr Syed Mehmood Hasan
Consultant Pathologist / Histopathologist
Director, JSMU Diagnostic Lab
Karachi

Dr Khadija Iftikhar
Consultant Hematologist
Federal Government Poly Clinic & NSHS
Islamabad

Dr Maria Khan
Consultant Microbiologist & HOD Pathology
Peshawar Institute of Cardiology
Peshawar
Our Team Technical

Rani Andleeb Ashraf
Quality Manager
Advanced International Hospital
Islamabad
NCQA: Training and Education

Nayyar Batool
Asst. Manager Lab/QMR
Dr Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital
Islamabad
NCQA: Technical Support

M. Noor-ul-Amin
Manager Lab Services
Fauji Foundation (Pvt. Ltd) Pakistan
Rawalpindi
NCQA: Technical Support

Abdul Wadood Khan
Manager Laboratory
Kulsoom International hospital
Islamabad
NCQA: Training and Education

Komal Victor
Technical & QA Manager
Excel Lab
Islamabad
NCQA: Training and Education

Rabia Butt
Manager Lab
Ali Medical Centre
Islamabad
NCQA: Training and Education

Muhammad Azhar Rasheed
Assistant General Manager Laboratory
IDC
Islamabad
NCQA: Training and Education

Masood Akhtar
Manager Customer Care & QA
Biocare Labs
Islamabad
NCQA: Training and Education

Roshan Ali
Lab Manager & Sr. Microbiologist
Cosmesurge International Hospital
Rawalpindi
NCQA: Training and Education

Hazrat Bilal
Manager Laboratory & Blood Bank
Peshawar General Hosp & Public Health Ref Lab (PHRL)
Peshawar
NCQA: Training and Education

Sajjad Haider
Senior Lab Manager
Mughal Labs
Lahore
NCQA: Training and Education

Muhammad Naeem Shehzad
Manager Pathology
Saleem Memorial Hospital
Lahore
NCQA: Technical Support

Aaqida Anjum
Laboratory Manager
Alnoor Diagnostic Centre
Lahore
NCQA: Technical Support

Abubakar Imran
Principal – Allied Health Sciences
FMH College of Medicine & Dentistry
Lahore
NCQA: Training and Education

Dr Sajjad Ullah
HOD - Medical Lab Technology
University of Lahore
Lahore
NCQA: Training and Education

Dr Hasnain Javed
Lab Head & Focal Person for Public Health Labs of Punjab
Punjab AIDS Control Program’s BSL-3 Lab
Lahore
NCQA: Technical Support

Dr Aatif Amin
HOD Microbiology and School of MLT
University of Central Punjab
Lahore
NCQA: Training and Education

Mian Muhammad Saeed
Executive Director Operations
Makhdoom Diagnostic Centre
Mandi Bahauddin
NCQA: Training and Education

Farrukh Zaman Shah
Laboratory Manager
South Punjab Hospital
Multan
NCQA: Training and Education

Bilal Umar
Laboratory Manager
Dr. Abdul Sattar’s Lab
Sialkot
NCQA: Training and Education

Raheel Muhammad Rafique
Lab Developer and Manager
Hashmanis Group of Hospitals
Karachi
NCQA: Training and Education

Nimra Usman
Medical Lab Technologist & MBA (HCM)
Consultant Quality Assurance
Karachi
NCQA: Training and Education

Farah Ashraf
Deputy Manager Administration
Liaquat National School of Diagnostic Laboratory Sciences
Karachi
NCQA: Training and Education

Adnan Ali Rana
Manager Lab
Memon Medical Institute
Karachi
NCQA: Technical Support