KIMS Hospitals has announced the successful inauguration of its Total Laboratory Automation (TLA) system at the Secunderabad facility, marking a major milestone in diagnostic excellence. Notably, this advanced automation platform is the first of its kind in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, underscoring KIMS Hospitals’ strong commitment to precision, speed, and quality in patient care.
Inauguration Marks a Significant Step Forward
As per the press release, the state-of-the-art TLA facility was inaugurated on January 10, 2026, at the 2nd Floor Laboratory of KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad. The event witnessed the presence of senior leadership and medical professionals and was graced by Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao, Chairman & Managing Director, KIMS Group of Hospitals, as the Chief Guest, along with Dr. Sambit Sahu, Medical Director, KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad.
Enhancing Accuracy, Safety, and Efficiency
Explaining the clinical and operational impact of the new system, Dr. Radhika Chowdary, Chief of Laboratory Medicine, and Dr. Mohammad Moinuddin, Consultant Biochemist, highlighted that Total Laboratory Automation significantly improves diagnostic accuracy. By reducing manual intervention, the system minimizes pre-analytical and analytical errors, enhances biosafety, and delivers faster turnaround times.
Furthermore, they noted that seamless workflow integration and the shift toward advanced dry chemistry technologies ensure consistent quality, optimal resource utilization, and timely clinical decision-making, thereby supporting better patient outcomes.
Strengthening Leadership in Advanced Diagnostics
In addition, the newly inaugurated TLA system offers several key advantages, including reduced turnaround time for routine and emergency investigations, improved result consistency, enhanced patient safety, and the ability to efficiently handle high diagnostic volumes. With this launch, KIMS Hospitals reinforces its position as a leader in advanced diagnostics, aligning innovation with its vision of delivering high-quality, patient-centric healthcare.