Consultant Clinical Pathologist
Dr. Sushma Umrao
Dr. Sushma Umrao is Lab Director and Consultant Clinical Pathologist at Lifecore Clinic, The Royal Group's premier VVIP facility for advanced health optimisation and longevity care in Abu Dhabi.
Having joined Lifecore in 2021 with more than eighteen years of specialist experience, Dr. Sushma brings a rare blend of diagnostic precision and quality leadership to the foundation of every patient's care.
01 — Background
Dr. Sushma's Background in Health & Medicine
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Clinical Credentials & Quality Leadership
Dr. Sushma completed her MBBS and MD in Pathology at Mumbai University and brings over eighteen years of specialist experience in clinical pathology and diagnostic medicine. She serves as a College of American Pathologists Team Leader and Inspector, is an Internal Auditor for ISO 15189 and OSHMS, and as a Six Sigma Green Belt embeds continuous quality improvement throughout the laboratory.
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Building a Future-Ready Diagnostic Facility
As Lab Director, Dr. Sushma has been central to developing Lifecore's diagnostic ecosystem, designed to support the clinic's mission of preventive, precision and longevity-driven care. Under her leadership, the laboratory delivers advanced services across genomics and pharmacogenomics, mass spectrometry, HPLC, flow cytometry, haematology, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology and point-of-care testing.
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A Balanced Philosophy of Longevity
A frequent speaker at national and international scientific conferences, Dr. Sushma contributes her expertise in diagnostic innovation and laboratory excellence. Beyond the clinic, she is a dedicated marathon runner who practises yoga and meditation daily, reflecting her belief that lasting wellness is found in precision diagnostics, disciplined lifestyle and preventive care.
02 — Writings
Dr. Sushma's Latest Articles
The Considered Morning
How you begin the day sets the tone for everything that follows. We share the rituals our clinicians return to, from light and movement to mindful nourishment, and why the first hour matters most.
Written by Dr. Sushma Umrao, Consultant Clinical Pathologist
11th August 2026
Lifecore's Skin Supplement Stack
The molecules our dermatology team recommends for skin resilience from the inside out, and the evidence behind each one.
Written by Dr. Sushma Umrao, Consultant Clinical Pathologist
4th August 2026
Reading Your Biomarkers: The Quiet Language Your Body Speaks
Long before symptoms appear, your body offers a detailed account of its inner workings. We look at how comprehensive biomarker analysis allows our physicians to act early, with precision and intention.
Written by Dr. Sushma Umrao, Consultant Clinical Pathologist
23rd June 2026
03 — LinkedIn
Latest from LinkedIn
A selection of recent posts from Dr. Sushma on clinical pathology, advanced biomarkers, and how the lab underwrites everything we do in longevity care.