Tushar Sehgal

M.B.B.S., M.D. (Pathology), D.M. (Hematopathology), Ph.D (ongoing), Fellow RCP, London

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New DelhiMember since August 25, 2026

HematologyHematopathologyLaboratory MedicineQuality AssuranceNABL AccreditationThromboelastographyInternal AuditsStaff TrainingPathology

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About

Faculty In-charge in Hematology and working as a Consultant & Associate Professor in the Department of laboratory Medicine at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences which is the premier institute for medical education and research in India. We are a NABL accredited laboratory with a focus on maintaining quality ensuring that high-stakes tests are accurate and reliable and truly impact patient care. This involves a combination of expert knowledge and a deep understanding of lab processes and accreditation standards.

Team plays a pivotal role in standardizing testing methods and ensuring quality assurance protocols for hematology and coagulation tests. That's crucial for maintaining the accuracy and reliability of results, especially for critical tests like CBC, PT/INR, aPTT, and platelet counts. Team has a comprehensive role in ensuring quality across multiple areas—internal audits, external proficiency testing (EQAS), and staff training.

Each of these areas is essential for maintaining consistent standards and ensuring the lab's performance aligns with various aspects of NABL accreditation.

Experience

Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine (Hematology) - All India Institute of Medical sciences, New Delhi - New Delhi, India

(2019-11)

Faculty In-charge in Hematology and Consultant & Associate Professor in the Department of laboratory Medicine at AIIMS, the premier institute for medical education and research in India. Responsible for maintaining quality in NABL accredited laboratory ensuring high-stakes tests are accurate and reliable. Play a pivotal role in standardizing testing methods and ensuring quality assurance protocols for hematology and coagulation tests.

Internal Audits: Ensuring compliance with SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), verifying test accuracy, and identifying areas for improvement
EQAS (External Quality Assurance Schemes): Monitoring performance through external assessments and benchmarking, which helps to ensure the lab's results are on par with national or international standards
Staff Training: Regularly updating training to ensure staff is proficient with the latest methodologies and quality standards
Re-organization of the emergency and ward hematology set-up at the teaching block, second floor, Department of Laboratory Medicine
24x7 facility of blood and fluid sample receiving
Single barcode facility for wards and emergency blood, fluid, coagulation samples
24 X7 reporting of CBC with blood film
24x7 reporting of coagulation with PT, APTT, fibrinogen and D-Dimer
Introduction of 24x7 disseminated intravascular (DIC) profile for ward and emergency patients
Facilitating interfacing of CBC, fluid and coagulation reports on the e-hospital
Contribution to the Smart lab, New RAK OPD, Department of Laboratory Medicine
Setting-up of 24x7 facility for CBC, fluid and coagulation services in the Smart lab
Auto-validation services in CBC and coagulation based on review rules
Organization of format for CBC and coagulation reporting
Providing support of thromboelastography services to emergency medicine, paediatrics gastroenterology
Starting patient reporting of platelet function studies in the department of laboratory medicine
Under development of a specialized staining for MPO for acute leukemia patients
Under-development of patient services for suspected G6PD deficiency
Academic-in charge of the department of laboratory medicine from 2022-2023