Well-equipped clinical laboratories and imaging services
The department of Clinical Laboratory Services functions under the auspices of the Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences Kottakkal, The department is poised to meet the requirements of the medical fraternity at Aster MIMS K. The laboratory services available are commensurate to the clinical services offered in the institution. It is a well designed and organized department using state of the art equipments and sophisticated technology. All the major subdivisions of laboratory diagnostic services are present and a team of highly competent technologists delivers quality credible results in the minimum possible time.
The department of Clinical Laboratory Services located on the ground floor of the main hospital building. The outpatient sample collection reception area is situated on the first floor adjacent to the clinical departments to facilitate sample collection from the outpatients. This is a medium sized laboratory catering to an average of 100 to 150 patients per day catering an average of 500 to 750 tests daily. The department of Laboratory medicine is subdivided into 4 major sections depending on the nature of tests carried out.
- Area A — OP sample collection and Report delivery.
- Area B — Biochemistry and Immunology
- Area C — Hematology and Clinical Pathology
- Area D — Microbiology and Serology
- Area E — IP Sample Reception
The Department functions round the clock 365 days a year for sample collection and performance of all routine tests and tests of an urgent nature. Special tests are done during normal working hours and some of them are outsourced to Aster MIMS Calicut, Our sister concern. Our staffs are committed to the relentless pursuit of excellence in all the fields of laboratory service.
Customer confidentiality
Under normal circumstances the test results are not made known to a third party unless it is with the consent of the customer, which is implied with them producing the bill or Aster MIMS card. No reports are sent by fax without the customer’s prior permission.
Laboratory communications
All intra laboratory and management communications are sent via the intranet and are also available on the main laboratory notice board.
