Healthcare | Tuesday 16 April, 2019 4:12 pm |

Al-Borg Medical Laboratories are celebrating their 20thanniversary in the Kingdom as the largest chain of laboratories in the Gulf and Africa, with 66 locations in eight countries, of which 40 labs covering 22 cities across the Kingdom.

Al-Borg Medical Laboratories in addition to providing direct service to customers through their 40 locations it is also entrusted by 20 hospitals to manage and operate their medical laboratories; and provides as well medical services for over 70 % of healthcare providers and insurance companies in KSA .

By applying the highest standards of quality, control and accuracy, Al Borg Laboratories were qualified to be accredited by the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI) , the College of American Pathologists and also won the Joint Commission International accreditation. 

The company has an outstanding record of accomplishments aimed at improving the services of the healthcare sector in terms of diagnostic tests or early detection programs. It uses state-of-the-art and cutting-edge technology and conducts millions of different laboratory tests annually with the highest accuracy to improve the health of the Kingdom’s citizens, resident expatriates and visitors. The laboratories are run by highly-qualified medical and technician’s staff who work with great precision and control. 

The company collaborates with numerous international companies and laboratories to offer comprehensive diagnostic services under the same roof. In 2012, it partnered with USA-based Quest Diagnostics Inc., one of the largest laboratories worldwide, to provide advanced diagnostic tests and services. 

It was the first to establish the first digital pathology track in the region following its collaboration with the Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, becoming the 11thlaboratory around the world to adopt the digital diagnostics of pathology 100 %. 

Commenting on the impressive achievements, Dr. Muhammad Fawaz Al-Bishari, the Chairman of the Board, said, “We have been working over the past years to get closer to our customers and provide them with accurate diagnostic services based on the highest standards adopted by advanced countries; from our early beginning we have worked hard to revolutionize the local healthcare infrastructure in the Kingdom. We are heartened to witness these accomplishments come true and take pride in contributing to achieving the objectives of Vision 2030, particularly the ones related to improving the performance of the healthcare sector. After twenty years of its establishment Al-Borg Medical Laboratories Company has become today one of the fastest growing brands in the region, he added, promising that the company will continue to provide high-quality services by highly-competent staff in the upcoming years. 

Our 20thanniversary celebration is an occasion to thank our customers for their trust and confidence in our services by offering them special prices on all diagnostic tests.