(Hony) Brig. Dr. Arvind Lal is the Executive Chairman of Dr Lal PathLabs, the 60+ years old and most respected pathology laboratory in India. He has been conferred by the President of India an Honorary Brigadier's rank in the Armed Forces Medical Services and also the Padma Shri award.
(Hony) Brig. Dr. Arvind Lal is recognized as a pioneer in bringing laboratory services in India at par with the western world. Under his expert guidance and leadership, Dr Lal PathLabs has become one of the most reputed laboratories in Asia, having to its credit the highest number of accreditations (Eight) from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories. He brought International recognition to the Indian Healthcare Industry in the form of accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP - USA). The lab currently tests more than 30,000 patients per day through its more than 150 labs spread all over India
Dr. Lal has revolutionized laboratory medicine by introducing the maximum number of new tests, instruments and ICT (Information, Communications, Technology) systems. His R & D unit is recognized by the Department of Science and Technology and provides highly specialized tests at low cost to the weaker sections of the society.