SPECIMENCARE - Key Persons


Ana García-Raja

Job Titles:
  • Division of Clinical Biochemistry, Son Espases University Hospital, Palma Mallorca, Spain

Dr. Fouad Al-Dayel

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of Department of Pathology and Laboratory
Chairman of Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Saudi Arabia Professor of Pathology, College of Medicine, Al Faisal University, Saudi Arabia Most of his research interests are focused on lung pathology, bone pathology, diagnostic molecular oncology of solid tumors, and stem cell applications in clinical and research (Cell Therapy). He has 128 publications in many international journals, and he is the CAP commissioner for the Middle East.

Dr. Godswill Okara

Job Titles:
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • President, Nigeria Association of Biochemical Laboratory Scientists
President, Nigeria Association of Biochemical Laboratory Scientists Dr. Okara is a seasoned Medical Laboratory Scientist, Biomedical Consultant, Immunologist and Chartered Biologist. He is the National President, Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria. Dr.Okara is a member of the Governing Board, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria and also served as member of the Presidential Committee on Harmonious Work Relationship amongst professional groups and workers in the Health Sector in Nigeria. Dr.Okara is a Founding Fellow of the West African Postgraduate College of Medical Laboratory Science.

Dr. Kiran Radia - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
CEO PathCare, Kenya Dr. Radia is the Chairperson and consultant at the Department of Pathology Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. Built the Aga Khan Hospital laboratory with introduction of various automations and new tests; designed and commissioned the new laboratories in the hospital. Started a state of the art laboratory (Pathcare Kenya) in partnership with Pathcare South Africa. Initiated and executed Pathcare Kenya to become the first internationally accredited laboratory in East and Central Africa in 2004.

Dr. Liubov Stankevich

Job Titles:
  • Medical Director, CITILAB Group, Russia

Dr. Rodríguez Cantalejo

Job Titles:
  • Quality Coordinator, UGC of Clinical Analysis, University Hospital "Reina Sofia", Córdoba ( Spain )
Dr. Rodríguez Cantalejo's interests and work are focused on quality control, quality assurance, auditing, and POCT. He is also closely related to the investigation of metabolic syndrome in their environment and the influence of the Mediterranean diet. External Auditor, of the Agency for Healthcare Quality in Andalusia (ACSA).

João Tiago Guimarães

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Portugal

Prof. Dr. Goncagül Haklar

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Biochemistry, Marmara University Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey
Professor, Biochemistry, Marmara University Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey Co-director of Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory, Marmara University Hospital Publications on reperfusion injury, oxidative stress, lipid peroxidation, reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide, luminol, acridines, free radicals, thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, superoxides, blood glucose, endothelins, peroxidase, malondialdehyde, insulin, insulin like growth factor I, and luminescent measurements.

Prof. Patrick Bouic

Job Titles:
  • Chief Scientific Officer, Synexa Life Sciences Full
Chief Scientific Officer, Synexa Life Sciences Full Professor, University of Stellenbosch Member, SociétéFrancaised'Immunologie (SFI). Member, South African Society of Immunology (SAIS). Member, South African Pulmonology Society S.A.P.S. Member, Allergy Society of South Africa. Member, Flow Cytometry Association of South Africa (FCASA), Treasurer of Western Cape Branch. Prof Bouic has presented at scores of national and international congresses on the subject of immunology, immunopharmacology, and immunodeficiency disorders.

Rubén Gómez Rioja

Job Titles:
  • Division of Clinical Biochemistry, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Dr. Gómez-Rioja special interests and work are focused on global quality management systems, patient safety, preanalytical phase, Point-Of-Care Testing and Laboratory Management.

Santiago Valor

Job Titles:
  • Vice President Medical, LABCO Diagnostics