Dr. Nasir Parwaiz is a highly respected clinical pathologist and healthcare leader, currently serving as the Director of Thumbay Labs, a premier network of CAP accredited state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratories headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. With a career dedicated to advancing clinical laboratory science, Dr. Parwaiz brings more than two decades of experience in diagnostic pathology, lab management, and healthcare innovation.

Dr. Parwaiz earned his medical degree (MBBS & MD Pathology) from Armed Forces Medical College, one of India's most prestigious institutions, and went on to specialize in Clinical Pathology, building a strong foundation in areas including biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, and immunology.

As Director of Thumbay Labs, Dr. Parwaiz has played a pivotal role in the laboratory’s transformation into a technologically advanced and quality-driven diagnostic provider. Under his leadership, Thumbay Labs has:

• Achieved international accreditations, including CAP, raising the benchmark for diagnostic quality and patient safety.

• Expanded laboratory operations across the UAE, enabling faster turnaround times and improved access to specialized tests for hospitals, clinics, corporates, and wellness centers.

• Introduced innovative services, such as preventive health screening packages, digital reporting systems, and COVID-19 diagnostics during the pandemic.

• Forged strategic collaborations with healthcare institutions, research bodies, and government agencies to support public health programs and research.

Dr. Parwaiz is also recognized for his contributions to medical education and professional development. As a faculty member of Gulf Medical University, UAE, he has mentored numerous young medical students, pathologists and laboratory technologists, and frequently contributes to workshops and conferences related to lab quality management and diagnostic advancements.

Known for his visionary approach, strong ethical values, and commitment to excellence, Dr. Nasir Parwaiz continues to be a driving force in the evolution of medical diagnostics in the Gulf region, with a focus on patient-centered care, quality assurance, and sustainable growth.