The Pathology and Laboratory Department at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) Abu Dhabi, provides 24/7 comprehensive diagnostic services for
inpatient, outpatient and emergency medicine patients.
As the pillar of the healthcare system in Abu Dhabi, SSMC provides state-of-the-art testing facilities and world-class services to the local community and beyond, ensuring both
experience and expedience are applied in every aspect of treatment. SSMC's Pathology and Laboratory Department offers laboratory and consultation services including anatomical
pathology, clinical chemistry, haematology, blood transfusion, point-of-care testing, molecular medicine, apheresis services and stem cell laboratory, to name a few.
Why choose SSMC?
SSMC's Pathology and Laboratory Department is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), Emirates National Accreditation System (ENAS - UAE) and the Association for
the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB).
Our experienced team of pathologists, medical lab technologists, phlebotomists, and laboratory assistants operate cutting-edge technology and conduct advanced research to offer
patients reliable care of the highest standard.
Integrating SSMC's three shields of Practice, Research and Education into our ethos, we aim to continue transforming the healthcare industry as a science hub for innovation,
medical education and research.
Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP) is a two-day, interactive course, which includes mandatory, pre-course e-learning. It covers the practical skills and knowledge that health care professionals need to effectively care for surgical patients, including those who are deteriorating or at risk of doing so.