HiCare Lab - Diagnostic Services

About Dr. Ezhilarasan

Founder & Managing Director of HiCARE LAB

Dr. Ezhilarasan Kailasam, a well-known clinical quality control expert in the field of medical diagnostics in India, is the founder and managing director of HiCare Lab Chennai, one of South Chennai's leading diagnostic centers and referral laboratories.

Dr. Ezhil has over 25 years of experience in the field of medical diagnostics. In January 2000, he joined Apollo Hospital Chennai as a senior technologist. He served as the quality control officer and won numerous awards for his innovative diagnostic methods.

2010

Global Hospitals Chennai

Joined as Consultant & Chief Quality Officer, instrumental in achieving NABL accreditation and ISO certification.

Later

Rela Hospitals Chennai

Established state-of-the-art modern world-class laboratory accredited by NABL, considered the best diagnostic laboratory in the country.

Key Achievements

  • Established Molecular Diagnostic services with NABL accreditation
  • ICMR approval for SARS-CoV-2 facilities (served 50,000+ COVID cases)
  • Recipient of Best Performer for Excellence Award
  • Treasurer of Clinical Biochemist Association Tamil Nadu
  • PhD in Clinical Biochemistry from University of Madras
  • Six Sigma Black Belt holder
  • Certified Internal Auditor in Medical Laboratory Quality Management System
Dr. Ezhilarasan Kailasam

Qualifications

  • PhD in Clinical Biochemistry
  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Certified Quality Auditor

Affiliations

  • Life Member - Association of Clinical Biochemists of India
  • Treasurer - Clinical Biochemist Association Tamil Nadu

Our Quality Leadership

Meet our distinguished Quality Director with 28+ years of diagnostic excellence

28+ Years Experience
R. Selvaraj

R. Selvaraj

Quality Director

MSc Biochemistry

Phone +91 9061578678
Email selvaraj2078@gmail.com

Professional Summary

R. Selvaraj is a highly motivated and results-oriented Laboratory Quality Director with over 28 years of extensive experience in the clinical diagnostic field. He possesses a proven track record of leading high-performing laboratory teams, successfully implementing NABL accreditation across diverse departments (including Biochemistry, Haematology, Histopathology, Cytopathology, Microbiology & Serology, Molecular Testing, Flow Cytometry, and Clinical Pathology), and driving quality improvement initiatives to ensure accurate and timely patient results.

Expertise & Skills

Quality Management & Accreditation

Deep understanding and practical experience in implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems (QMS) compliant with NABL standards (ISO 15189:2012 & ISO 15189:2022). Skilled in internal audits, CAPA documentation, and coordinating accreditation processes.

Laboratory Operations

Proficient in all aspects of laboratory operations, including workflow optimization across pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases. Expertise in instrument troubleshooting, maintenance, and quality control (IQC & EQC).

Leadership & Teamwork

Demonstrated ability to manage and lead laboratory teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. Thrives in challenging situations and adapts readily to new requirements.

Technical Proficiency

Hands-on experience with a wide range of advanced laboratory instrumentation, including chemistry analyzers (Beckman Coulter), immunoassay analyzers (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Beckman Coulter), haematology analyzers (Beckman Coulter), coagulation analyzers (Sysmex), and HPLC systems (Bio-Rad).

Safety Management

Experienced Laboratory Safety Officer, adept at conducting safety rounds, providing training, and overseeing risk management processes.

Experience Highlights

With a career spanning nearly three decades, Mr. Selvaraj has held key leadership positions, including Laboratory Manager and Quality Manager, at prestigious institutions like Baby Memorial Hospital Ltd (Kozhikode), Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre (Madurai), and Apollo Hospitals. His experience also includes international exposure as Laboratory In-Charge at Apollo Hospitals Clinic in Nigeria and technical expertise gained as an Application Specialist with Beckman Coulter.

"R. Selvaraj's commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and laboratory excellence makes him a valuable leader for our team."

Our Vision & Mission

Our Vision

To be a leader in the clinical diagnostic field and be recognized as a world-class service provider, renowned for excellence in quality and service.

Our Mission

To provide high-quality clinical diagnostic services at affordable costs, leveraging the most comprehensive and innovative technologies to achieve the highest level of customer and patient satisfaction.

Our Testing Services

Laboratory Testing

  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Special Chemistry
  • Hematology & Coagulation
  • Clinical Pathology

Diagnostic Services

  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Diagnostics
  • Histopathology

Specialized Testing

  • Cytopathology
  • Industrial Toxicology
  • Allergy Testing
  • Serology

Sample Collection Services

Efficient Network

We have a robust sample collection network, ensuring timely and efficient specimen transport from clinics and labs, with reports delivered promptly. Our couriers utilize temperature-controlled cooler bags to maintain sample integrity.

Home Sample Collection

We provide convenient home sample collection services, employing experienced and compassionate field phlebotomists to meet the needs of homebound patients.

Health Check Profiles and Packages

Comprehensive Health Checkups

Basic Master Health Complete Master Health Child Packages Pediatric Packages Women's Health Men's Health

Specialized Health Checkups

Diabetic Essential Diabetic Comprehensive Fertility Profiles Heart Essential Heart Comprehensive Stroke Prevention

Senior & Special Packages

Senior Citizen Package Geriatric Package Pre-Employment Health Executive Health Home Health Checkups Antenatal Care

Specialized Tests & Profiles

Kidney Function Liver Function Thyroid Profile Fever Profile Cancer Markers Anemia Profile Cardiac Risk Profile Vitamins Profile

Our Commitments

At HiCARE LAB, we stand by our core values to provide you with exceptional healthcare services.

Accuracy

We prioritize precision in every test result. Our advanced equipment and expert professionals ensure the highest standards of accuracy for your health needs.

Timeline

Time matters in healthcare. Our streamlined processes deliver quick turnaround times without compromising quality, giving you results when you need them most.

Innovation

We continuously embrace cutting-edge medical technology and diagnostic procedures to offer innovative solutions that enhance your healthcare experience.

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