Max Lab Enters Bengaluru via Strategic Partnership with Stepcare

As part of the partnership, Max Lab will offer its full test portfolio including genomics and oncology diagnostics—backed by its national standards of accuracy, turnaround time, and clinical reliability.

Max Healthcare’s diagnostics arm, Max Lab, has expanded into Bengaluru through a strategic collaboration with Stepcare, a speciality-led healthcare provider.

The move is aimed at strengthening high-quality diagnostic access in urban India, with Max Lab now operating out of Stepcare’s advanced lab infrastructure.

As part of the partnership, Max Lab will offer its full test portfolio including genomics and oncology diagnostics—backed by its national standards of accuracy, turnaround time, and clinical reliability.

The collaboration promises a seamless patient journey by integrating diagnostic excellence with clinician-led care.

Sharing thoughts, Arpan Malhotra, Director and COO, Max Lab, said, “At Max Lab, we are eagerly looking forward to beginning operations at Bangalore and serving the patient needs with advanced and reliable Diagnostic testing services. Over 70% of clinical decisions are influenced by Diagnostic tests, which in turn play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality patient care. With rising burden of chronic diseases as well as increased awareness towards preventive testing, the need for diagnostic testing is on the rise. At Max Lab, we believe in serving the patient needs by delivering the ‘RIGHT report, at the RIGHT time, every time.’”

Parveen K Sikka, Chairman and Managing Director, Stepcare, said, “This collaboration with Max Lab is a milestone for Stepcare, to offer continuous access to quality healthcare at their specialty-led clinics. Our partnership reflects our shared belief that care must be integrated and coordinated, while offering a supportive, guided experience led by world-class clinicians. By combining Max Lab's advanced diagnostic capabilities and national reputation with our own patient-centric care model, we are confident that residents of Bengaluru will now have access to world-class care.”

Max Lab currently operates in 50+ cities with over 1300+ patient touchpoints and aims to reimagine diagnostics with quality, speed, and reliability at its core.

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