Dr. (Prof.) Pankaj Tripathi is an acclaimed pathologist and healthcare entrepreneur with over 20 years of global experience in diagnostics and transfusion services. Dr. Tripathi is a respected academician, mentor, and prolific author with 200+ CME hours and multiple national and international publications. He teaches MBBS and MD students, mentors startups, and plays an active role in organising CMEs and pathology conferences. With expertise spanning histopathology, haematology, molecular diagnostics, and lab accreditation, he is known for his patient-centric approach, business acumen, and leadership in quality healthcare delivery.
Dr. (Prof.) Pankaj Tripathi
Director Central Laboratory - (Director (Central LAB))
Central Laboratory
Qualification:
MBBS, MD Pathology (Gold Medalist), MBA - Healthcare Management
Experience:20+ Years
Rating:Patient Satisfaction Rate: 5 | Rating: 5/5 ⭐
Languages:English, Hindi
About
Experience
Head of Operations, Indira Path Labs (Indira IVF
• Established and expanded a network of 22 labs across India
• Led digital transformation initiatives, including LIMS implementation and ABDM integration, earning recognition from the Government of India
• Achieved high turnaround time (TAT) performance and ensured strict compliance with quality standards
SRL Ranbaxy, Bareilly – Consultant Pathologist & Lab Head
Apollo Clinic, Lucknow – Consultant Pathologist & Lab Head
Amrita Institute, Kochi – Director, Lab & Transfusion Services
Dr. Lal PathLabs, Lucknow – Consultant Pathologist
Quest Diagnostics, Lucknow – Consultant Pathologist & Lab Head
Sterling Accuris Diagnostics, Lucknow – Co-owner & Lab Head
Professor & HOD, University Registrar, COVID Lab In-charge, Deputy Medical Superintendent
Awards & Achievements
Gold Medalist in MBBS (Subjects: Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Medicine)
Gold Medalist in MD (Pathology)
1st Rank Holder in Undergraduate State Entrance Exam
1st Rank Holder in Postgraduate State Entrance Exam
Lab Recognised as Best in India for digital services by Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), Govt. of India
Winner – State Level Psychiatry Quiz, 2004
1st Prize – Psychiatry Prize Examination, 2005
ICMR STS Research Grant Recipient for study on Acne Vulgaris
Specialization & Expertise
Central Lab Subspecialties:
Hematology
Microbiology
Cytopathology
Clinical Pathology
Molecular Pathology
Flow Cytometry
Histopathology
Technical Expertise:
Immunohistochemistry
Blood Banking & Apheresis
Transfusion Pathology
Renal & Transplant Biopsy Analysis
Electron Microscopy
Lab & Hospital Operations:
Lab Setup, Licensing & Accreditation (ISO, NABL, NABH, CAP, AABB)
Quality Control & Compliance Programs
P&L Management, SWOT Analysis, Business Modelling
LIMS & ABDM Digital Health Integration
Academic & Teaching:
UG/PG Medical Education (Clinical & Para-clinical Pathology)
DNB Program Coordinator and Examiner
Technician Training Programs
Qualifications
MBBS – Government Medical College, Bellary, Karnataka (RGUHS)
MD (Pathology) – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka (RGUHS)
High School (Class 10) – Lucknow Public School, CBSE Board.
Intermediate (Class 12) – Lucknow Public School, CBSE Board.
Research
12 Paper Presentations in international indexed journals
6 Poster Presentations
Co-author of a chapter in the COMEDK PG Entrance Exam Pathology Guide Book
Research Projects
ICMR-Funded Project: Association between obesity and breast cancer
Drug Research Trials: Conducted at VIMTA and various USFDA trials
Memberships
Medical Council of India (MCI) – Registered Medical Practitioner
Uttar Pradesh Medical Council (UPMC) – State Registration
MIAPM – Member, Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists
MIMA – Member, Indian Medical Association