Dr. Pankaj Tripathi

Lab Director, Pathology

5 out of 5 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

MBBS, MD

15+ years English, Hindi


About

Dr. Pankaj Tripathi is a distinguished pathologist with over 15 years of experience in clinical diagnostics, laboratory operations, and medical education. A gold medalist in both MBBS and MD (Pathology), he currently heads the operations at Indira Path Labs, the pathology wing of Indira IVF, where he successfully established a network of 12 labs across India.

Renowned for his leadership in digital healthcare, Dr. Tripathi played a key role in winning national recognition under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. His expertise spans haematology, cytopathology, molecular pathology, and lab accreditation (NABL, NABH, CAP). He has held senior positions at premier diagnostic centers like SRL Ranbaxy, Dr. Lal PathLabs, Apollo Clinic, and Quest Diagnostics.

Dr. Tripathi is also a respected academician, examiner, and mentor with numerous national and international publications. He has a proven track record of scaling businesses, driving quality compliance, and leading high-performing healthcare teams.

Experience

    Head of Operations, Indira Path Labs (Indira IVF) Feb 2022 – Present

    • Established and expanded lab network (12 labs across India)
    • Led digital initiatives (LIMS, ABDM), awarded by Govt. of India
    • Achieved high TAT and compliance metrics

    Previous Roles

    • SRL Ranbaxy, Bareilly – Consultant Pathologist & Lab Head (Apr 2010 – Mar 2011)
    • Apollo Clinic, Lucknow – Consultant Pathologist & Lab Head (Apr 2011 – Mar 2013)
    • Amrita Institute, Kochi – Director, Lab & Transfusion Services (Apr 2013 – Nov 2015)
    • Dr. Lal PathLabs, Lucknow – Consultant Pathologist (Dec 2015 – Aug 2016)
    • Quest Diagnostics, Lucknow – Consultant Pathologist & Lab Head (Aug 2016 – Dec 2017)
    • Sterling Accuris Diagnostics, Lucknow – Co-owner & Lab Head (Jan 2018 – Jan 2020)
    • Professor & HOD, University Registrar, COVID Lab In-charge (Feb 2020 – Jan 2022)

Language

  • English, Hindi

Qualification

    • 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

Awards & Achievements

    • Gold Medalist in MBBS (Subjects: Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Medicine)
    • Gold Medalist in MD (Pathology)
    • 1st Rank Holder in Postgraduate State Entrance Exam
    • Lab Recognized 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

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

Research & Publications

    • 8 Paper Presentations in international indexed journals
    • 4 International Publications (in International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences)
    • 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

Specialization

    Pathology Subspecialties:

    • Hematology
    • 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 Modeling
    • LIMS & ABDM Digital Health Integration

    Academic & Teaching:

    • UG/PG Medical Education (Clinical & Para-clinical Pathology)
    • DNB Program Coordinator and Examiner
    • Technician Training Programs

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