Dr. Andrew W. Lyon is the Division Head of Clinical Biochemistry at Sidra Medicine, a role he has held since July 2025. He brings more than three decades of experience in directing and advancing clinical laboratory services across multiple disciplines, including endocrinology, toxicology, pediatrics, emergency medicine, and family medicine. Before joining Sidra, he spent 12 years as a clinical biochemist at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Canada, where he played a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory testing that directly informed patient care.

Dr. Lyon is recognized for his leadership in laboratory informatics, drug monitoring, and the development of pediatric reference values, with a strong track record of research and peer-reviewed publications. He is deeply committed to education and mentorship, having trained numerous healthcare professionals and contributed to advancing standards in clinical biochemistry and laboratory medicine.