(Hony) Brigadier Dr Arvind Lal
Chairman and Managing Director
Dr Lal PathLabs
India
Brig Arvind Lal is a pioneer in bringing laboratory services in India at par with the Western world. He is an alumnus of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, having received his graduate and post-graduate medical degrees from the prestigious institute.
In 1977, Brig Lal took charge of Dr Lal Path Labs, the medical diagnostics laboratory founded in 1949 by his late father. Under his expert guidance and leadership, Dr Lal Path Labs (LPL) has become one of the most reputed laboratories in Asia. Having to its credit quality accreditations from various national and international bodies. Currently they operate over 172 labs including Asia’s biggest lab at Rohini. New Delhi with 1,500 collection centres and pick-up samples from another 7,000 medical establishments all over India. The lab tests over 50,000 patients every day or nearly 10 million patients in a year.