Romeil Updated Romel Robinson

Senior Medical Technologist / Cytotechnologist

The National Public Health Laboratory

    April 17, 2026

WHAT IS YOUR CORE FUNCTION:
A certified Cytotechnologist with over eleven years’ experience, responsible for specimen accessioning and processing, microscopic examination of gynaecological and non-gynaecological samples, and identifying precancerous and cancerous cells. Delivers accurate, timely results with a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and professionalism.

MY VISION FOR THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH & WELLNESS IS:
To enhance accessible, equitable, and high-quality patient care through modernised laboratory services, improved disease monitoring, efficient data management, and strengthened cancer screening, supported by advanced technologies and upgraded equipment.

WHAT DO YOU ENJOY ABOUT YOUR JOB:
Contributing to early cancer detection and life-saving treatment through accurate cell analysis, while enjoying the investigative nature of microscopy and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.

WHICH HIGH SCHOOL DID YOU ATTEND:
Lacovia High School and Maggotty High School (St. Elizabeth)

FAVOURITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY:
Being baptised at the age of nine

FAVOURITE COLOUR:
Green – for its calming qualities and connection to nature

WHAT WOULD BE YOUR DREAM VACATION:
Attending the FIFA World Cup to watch Cristiano Ronaldo or travelling to Spain to see Real Madrid play