Dr. Dheeraj Gautam

A distinguished healthcare diagnostics executive and molecular pathologist with over 23 years of experience in clinical diagnostics, laboratory management, strategic operations, and healthcare innovation. Currently serving as Chief of Laboratory Operations at CORE Laboratory, a unit of Metropolis Healthcare, Gurugram, he focuses on operational excellence, advanced diagnostics, and sustainable business growth.

Previously, he served for approximately 17 years as Director and Head of Histopathology at Medanta – The Medicity, where he established advanced molecular pathology capabilities and strengthened diagnostic services supporting oncology and organ transplantation. He has also held key roles at Fortis Healthcare and SRL Diagnostics.

With expertise in molecular diagnostics, precision oncology, digital pathology, and quality accreditation, he has contributed to over 90 scientific publications. His professional credentials include advanced training from IIM Calcutta, Jefferson Health (USA), and UPMC Pittsburgh (USA). He remains committed to advancing technology-driven, high-quality, and accessible diagnostic healthcare.