Dr. Aditi Gupta

PhD Medical Biochemistry

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Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi, India

About

She holds a Doctorate in biochemistry and has extensive training in laboratory medicine, including execution, calibration, and standardization of various lab procedures. With over 15 years of experience, she excels in handling advanced automated analyzers and quality control protocols in NABL accredited labs. She has mentored MBBS, BDS, and medical technology students, and has led quality assurance and project management initiatives.

She has implemented automated reporting for critical alerts, improved turnaround times for critical tests, and managed patient interactions for specific treatments. As a Quality Champion at Medanta-The Medicity, she developed processes for NABH, JCI, and NABL accreditation and designed a fully automated hospital lab. She has expertise in serum protein electrophoresis and immunofixation electrophoresis, ensuring rapid patient reports.

She has also managed lab with Siemens Aptio automation, overseeing special tests like maternal serum markers and newborn screening. She has validated tests on the LC-MS platform and is developing new methodologies. She is also actively involved in research, particularly on AKI prediction, PSA reference ranges, and new AKI markers.

Specialized Areas

Area of interest also includes working on reference interval and metabolic syndrome.
Electrophoresis
Quality control- ISO 15189; 2022
Lean & Six sigma

Educational Background

Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics from Bioinformatics Institute of India, Noida. Course covered various subjects as Introduction to Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Biological Database Management, Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Immunology.
‘O’ level computer course certified from DOEACC Society, New Delhi.
Certificate in Food & nutrition from IGNOU, New Delhi.
Internal Auditors course for NABL conducted by CETE Bangalore for the guidelines of ISO 15189 and NABL 112 in the year 2011.
Clinical Laboratory Management four-day management course from Indian Institute of Management IIM Ahmedabad November 16 -18, 2015.
Internal Auditors course for NABL conducted by MELAP for the guidelines of ISO 15189; 2012 and NABL 112 from 7^th March 2016 to 10 March 2016.
Winner of Gargi Puraskar given by Government of Rajasthan.
Advance training on Electrophoresis training by Sebia, France.
NABL Assessor course conducted by NABL in April 2016. Since then, have done assessment of many Clinical Labs as per ISO 15189; 2012.
NABH assessor course for certification of Small Healthcare organization in December 2018
Trained in Six sigma Green Belt course by Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi
Advanced Molecular Biology Techniques and Bioinformatics Hands-on Workshop from 22nd to 26th July 2019 at Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.

Experience

November 2019 to 2023– Lead Consultant, Biochemistry. Heading Biochemistry section of Lab. Started the lab with advanced Automation from Siemens. Have set up various sections of lab -Newborn Screening, LC-MS, Electrophoresis. Also taking care of the administrative responsibilities of lab.

Aug 2010 to November 2019 Consultant, Clinical Biochemistry, Department of pathology and Lab medicine. Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, India.

Independently handling the Electrophoresis and Immunofixation.
Directing all aspects of operations and laboratory management.
Formulated and implemented quality assurance programs.
Conducted CME programs for the health professionals.
Supervised the analyses of clinical samples for biochemistry.

Promoted hospital goodwill by demonstrating excellent patient relations.
Assisting HOD in routine working of laboratory (Administrative and Technical).
Handling data of Biochemistry department for NABL, NABH and JCI audit.
Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly data and calculation for improvement of services of laboratory.
Responsible for documenting quality Manual and another supporting document.

December 2008 to July 2010 Worked as Senior Demonstrator in Geetanjali Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur

P.hD (medical)Biochemistry (2011), Swai Man Singh Medical College & hospital, Jaipur
M.Sc.(medical)Biochemistry (2006), Jawhar Lal Nehru Medical College & hospital, Ajmer
Tutored various aspects of clinical Biochemistry courses to undergraduate and graduate medical, dental and nursing students.
Management of hospital Lab

Professional Journey

Achievements

Setting of Electrophoresis technique and individually handling all reporting and management.
Responsible for accreditations by national (NABL, NABH) and international (JCI) bodies.
Have successfully organized IABS 2016 (Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences) as Co- organizing secretary, which was attended by 500 Delegates from 26-28 February 2016 at India Habitat centre New Delhi.
Assisted in successful installation of Track Engine by Ortho clinical Diagnosis (Total lab Automation). At present lab is working on Engine and catering around 3000 samples per day.
Assisted in more than 100 Standard Operating Procedures for laboratory operations.
Dealing with Day-to-day medical affairs of the lab, including patient and client interaction.
Management of Biochemistry department.
Project Management in key areas like specimen processing, decrease of turnaround time.
Organized two symposia in international federation of Clinical Biochemistry (IFCC 2017) at Durban on topics “Practical steps of taking Laboratory to next step” and “Emerging challenges of Laboratory medicine”

Awards

Invited as a guest speaker to deliver speech on EQAS interpretation by BIORAD.
Conducted many training courses on ISO 15189:2012 across the country. As a faculty for conducting courses of ISO 15189.
Delivered talk on Quality management system in Orthoskool Pathshala
Delivered talk on Cardiac Biomarkers- Past present and Future organized by Snibe Diagnostics and supported by IFCC
Delivered talk on Demystifying the role of IQC and EQAS in Clinical laboratory lab using six sigma tools – organized by Association of Clinical Biochemist of India. ACBI

Publication

Role of Adenosine deaminase in oxidative stress and Diabetes mellitus in “Indian Medical Journal”, October 2006 vol. IV.
Study of metabolic risk factors in patients receiving antipsychotic medication. Indian journal of Biochemistry December 2008 (Supplement) vol23
Study of metabolic syndrome in Schizophrenic patients. Indian Journal of Biochemistry 2010 (supplement)
Evaluation of Antipsychotic drugs in Psychiatric Patients. International federation of Clinical chemistry. 2011
Gupta A, Gupta D, Yadav R, Gupta N, Jain V, Raizada A. Hospital Based study on reference range of serum PSA. A current appraisal. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2013 (Published ahead of print)
Gupta A, Gora Dadheech,Yadav D,Sharma P,Gautam S.Metabolic issues in Schizophrenic patients receiving Antipsychotic treatment. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry. January 2014
Gupta A, Gupta D, Yadav R, Gupta N, Jain V, Raizada A. Reference range of Serum PSA in Indian Males: A hospital-based study. IFCC world lab Istanbul 2014.Clin Chem Lab Med 2014;52, Special suppl pps1-S1760, June 2014
Gupta A, Gupta D, Yadav R, Gupta N, Jain V, Raizada A.Hospital Based study on reference range of serum PSA. A current appraisal. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry; December 2014 vol. 29 supl
Gupta A, Gupta D, Yadav R, Gupta N, Jain V, RaizadaA. Establishment of Age specific Refrence range of Serum PSA level among healthy Indian and Muslim Males. Biochemistry and Analytical Biochemistry. Volume 4. Issue 1.1000163. 2015
Shukla. K, Sharma.S, Gupta. A, Raizada. A, Vinayak.K. Current Scenario of Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Ostensibly Healthy Indian Population: A Hospital Based Retrospective Study. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry 2016. DOI 10.1007/s12291-016-0552-2.

Membership

Life Member of the Indian Association of Clinical Biochemist of India (ACBI)
Working as State representative from Haryana. Have organized many CME’s
Executive member of Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences (IABS)
Life Member of the International confederation for healthcare Accreditation (ICHA)