Apollo plans to open 15 diagnostic centres across West Bengal by 2017

Apollo Diagnistics, a part of Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited, has launched its state-of-art Lab and Patient Care Centre in Kolkata on 8 November, 2016. The launch aims to serve patients with a complete offering of Diagnostic Tests, Expanded Network, Trained Technicians and Well-Qualified Pathologists. The Centre is dedicated to the people of Kolkata and is completely set up to provide diagnostic services for patients of all age groups.

Abir Chatterjee, popular Bengali film star inaugurated the Lab in presence of Sujit Bose, MLA, Bidhan Nagar Constituency, who was the Guest of Honour.

Neeraj Garg, Chief Executive Officer, Apollo Health and Lifestyle Limited, said, "The launch of Apollo Diagnostics' Lab in Kolkata strengthens Apollo's legacy in East India and reaffirms our commitment to Quality, Accuracy and Affordability. Our mission is to bring healthcare of international standards within the reach of every individual."

He added, "Apollo Diagnostics' evolution is guided by a 'Patient-Centric' approach. Apollo Diagnostics is also taking the franchise route to actualize its vision of establishing a hi-performance chain of diagnostic centres across West Bengal. We are planning to open over 15 diagnostic centres across West Bengal, by end of this year."

Apollo Diagnostics claims to provide a wide spectrum of pathology tests which helps healthcare practitioners with information about the presence, severity and cause of diseases in patients. The focus is on delivering expertise that empowers doctors to make informed decisions, and equip patients with the exact status of their health.