Department is designed to include all the sub-specialities of laboratory medicine: Histo- and Cyto-Pathology Clinical Biochemistry, Clinical Microbiology, Hematology & and Immunohematology, the department of pathology provides comprehensive support, expertise, and consultation services that facilitate clinical care in the hospital.
Technology The laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art cutting edge technology in the respective areas, from pneumatic chute system for delivery of patient samples, through fully automated analytical systems, to on-line delivery of patient reports, thus, encompassing all the phases of laboratory system – the pre-analytical, analytical and the post analytical phases.
Hematology analyzers
Medonic & NIHON Koden
Biochemistry
Fully Automatic Sysmex 3010
Coagulation analyzers
Sysmex Stago
Elisa system
Thermofisher
Hormonal Assay
Mini vidas
Glycosilated Hemoglobin
Allere- HPLC Method
While the aforementioned specialities work as independent units, they are integrated under one roof, to ensure uniform and efficient analysis and reporting of test results. Every speciality has highly qualified and reputed faculty and are equipped with state-of-the-art automated systems covering all aspects of laboratory –
the pre-analytical, analytical and the post analytical phases
.The department boasts of very well trained and expert faculty who not only provides expert consultative advice on the test results, but also, train medical and paramedical staff, promotes academic activities and conduct research in all disciplines’.
The lab has a well-defined quality management system, including a stringent internal quality control programme, as well as participation in the national and international proficiency testing programmes in all specialities.
The department of Histopathology and Cytopathology gives opinion on specimens from Gynecology, Urology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Respiratory Medicine.
The Cytopathology service is well equipped. Diagnostic facility is provided for gynecologic and Non -gynaecologic sample in shortest possible turnaround time.
pap smear reporting (Bethesda 2001) outsourced facilities for HPV testing and liquid based thin prep PAP smear. Non-gynecologic samples include:
cytology of fluids, bronchial specimen, CBD brushing, USG guided and CT guided FNA’s.
he Department of Biochemistry performs routine and specialized biochemical tests such as tumor markers, therapeutic drug monitoring and hormone assays. The turnaround time is as per the international standards.
The department of Microbiology has the latest and standardized equipments including BACTEC 9120, Phoenix BD Id/AST, MGIT960, Architect, Minineph, Minividas, etc. for rapid diagnosis of infectious diseases. The department also looks after the hospital infection control programme. Advanced diagnosis of infectious disorders is possible with well-equipped nucleic acid detection techniques.