Specialized Divisions & Committees
Explore our specialized divisions that drive excellence in clinical pathology across Kenya. Each division focuses on specific disciplines, professional development, and advancing laboratory medicine through research, education, and advocacy initiatives.
Hematology & Blood Sciences Division
Our hematology division comprises experts specializing in blood disorders, coagulation, and transfusion medicine. We develop national guidelines, conduct professional training, and promote research in hematological sciences to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care across Kenya.
Professional Development
Continuous education programs and workshops for hematology professionals across Kenya's healthcare facilities.
Research Initiatives
Collaborative research projects on hematological disorders prevalent in the Kenyan population.
Guideline Development
Creating national standards and best practice guidelines for hematology testing and reporting.
Advocacy & Policy
Representing hematology interests in national healthcare policy discussions and resource allocation.
Clinical Microbiology Division
The microbiology division focuses on infectious disease diagnostics, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection control. Our committee members work on developing national protocols, conducting surveillance, and providing expert consultation on emerging infectious threats in Kenya.
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Promoting rational antibiotic use and developing resistance monitoring programs across healthcare facilities.
Outbreak Response
Rapid response teams and expert consultation services during infectious disease outbreaks.
Laboratory Networking
Building collaborative networks between microbiology laboratories for knowledge sharing and quality improvement.
Infection Control Advocacy
Advocating for improved infection prevention measures in healthcare settings nationwide.
Clinical Biochemistry Division
Our biochemistry division works on standardizing laboratory methods, quality assurance programs, and advancing metabolic disease diagnostics. We collaborate with healthcare institutions to improve the accuracy and reliability of biochemical testing across Kenya.
Method Standardization
Developing and promoting standardized testing protocols for biochemical analyses nationwide.
Quality Improvement
Implementing quality assurance programs and proficiency testing for biochemistry laboratories.
Continuing Education
Organizing workshops and seminars on emerging trends in clinical biochemistry and laboratory medicine.
Research Collaboration
Facilitating multi-center research studies on metabolic disorders and biomarker discovery.
Histopathology & Cytology Division
The histopathology department specializes in tissue diagnosis through microscopic examination of biopsy specimens. Our expert pathologists provide accurate cancer diagnoses, tumor grading, and prognostic information essential for treatment planning and patient management.
Cancer Diagnosis Standards
Developing standardized reporting protocols for cancer pathology to ensure consistency nationwide.
Cytology Quality Assurance
Implementing quality control programs for cytology services including Pap smear screening.
Molecular Pathology Integration
Promoting the integration of molecular testing with traditional histopathology for precision medicine.
Professional Development
Organizing tumor boards, case discussions, and continuing medical education for pathologists.
Clinical Immunology Division
Our immunology division focuses on autoimmune diseases, immunodeficiencies, and allergy diagnostics. We work on developing testing algorithms, promoting quality standards, and advancing immunological research relevant to the Kenyan population.
Autoimmune Disease Network
Building collaborative networks for the diagnosis and management of autoimmune disorders in Kenya.
Allergy Testing Standards
Developing national guidelines for allergy testing and immunotherapy services.
Immunodeficiency Registry
Establishing a national registry for primary and secondary immunodeficiency disorders.
Serology Quality Programs
Implementing quality assurance programs for infectious disease serology testing.
Molecular Pathology Committee
Advancing genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and genomic medicine through standardization, training, and research initiatives across Kenya.
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Transfusion Medicine Committee
Ensuring safe blood transfusion practices, promoting voluntary blood donation, and developing national blood banking standards and policies.
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Quality Assurance Committee
Promoting laboratory accreditation, implementing quality management systems, and organizing proficiency testing programs nationwide.
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Education & Training Committee
Developing curriculum standards, organizing continuing medical education, and facilitating professional development for pathologists and lab professionals.
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Research & Development Committee
Facilitating collaborative research, securing funding, and promoting innovation in laboratory medicine and clinical pathology practice.
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Public Health Committee
Engaging in epidemiological surveillance, outbreak response, and public health initiatives to support national disease control programs.
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