March 28, 2024

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The diagnostics company plans to infuse Rs30crore into the expansion in Kerala market
  • The diagnostics company  plans to add another 10 labs in Kerala in 12 months

Neuberg Diagnostics, one of the top 4 Pathology laboratory chains in India, with more than 150 labs and 2000+ collection centers and having a presence in India, South Africa, UAE, and the USA, announced their expansion in Kerala, by launching their processing lab in Alleppey. This advanced reference lab was inaugurated at the hands of Adv. A.M. Ariff, Member of Parliament, Alleppey, S. Haris, President, Ambalapuzha North Grama Panjayath and Ms Aishwarya Vasudevan, Chief Operating Officer Neuberg Diagnostics.

The new lab in Alleppey is equipped to conduct and process a wide variety of tests and is capable of processing about 500 samples in a day and delivering results within the given turnaround time which differs from test to test while maintaining the best-in-class quality. The diagnostics company also plans to add more than 25 collection centre in 6 months. People can avail services such as preventive health checks, home collection, and specialty blood tests. For a home visit, booking and other service enquire call us on the toll-free number 97003 69700.

The lab will also focus on specialized testing needs for hospitals, nursing homes and smaller laboratories across Kayamkulam, Haripad, Mavelikara, Ambalapuzha, Kuttanad, Kavalam, Cherthala, Aroor, Thuravoor, Eduthuva District. Additionally, Neuberg as a group is equipped to conduct futuristic tests such as genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, molecular biology and digital pathology.

Dr GSK Velu, Chairman and Managing Director, Neuberg Diagnostics, said, “The new lab is equipped with full-fledged pathology and molecular diagnostics advanced testing facilities. This integrated centre of excellence is a step toward providing high-standard diagnostics to enable doctors to diagnose health disorders accurately and make safer interventions while adopting technology for the quality of life. Identifying the rising demand for quality diagnostic services, we planned to expand to provide quality healthcare services by launching the laboratory in Alleppey. The people across the different regions will now have access to an extensive range of tests and well-curated health check packages. Neuberg Diagnostic Centres are being set up across various locations in India to provide quality diagnostics services to the semi-urban & rural population, especially the economically weaker sections of the society, at affordable costs.” He also said the company plans to infuse Rs30crore into the expansion in Kerala market with which the company plans to add another 10 labs in the state within one year.

Aishwarya Vasudevan, Group Chief Operating Officer, Neuberg Diagnostics, said, “With this new lab, we look forward to taking the responsibility of providing advanced and quality diagnostics tests to people of Alleppey. There is a requirement for superior healthcare services ranging from diagnosis to treatment from every part of the country, and specifically from tier-2 and tier-3 cities. Further to the launch of this reference lab, Neuberg aims to alleviate the pain points in the healthcare ecosystem.”