Metropolis HistoXpert Digital Diagnostic solution launched in India

The solution is complemented by software tools to manage the scanning, storage, presentation, reviewing, and sharing of information thereby enabling digital workflows

Metropolis Healthcare, a diagnostic company, its subsidiary Metropolis Histoxpert Digital Services, is introducing Metropolis HistoXpert Digital Diagnostic solution to its customers for undertaking advance tissue investigation in India.

Under HistoXpert, Metropolis offers the convenience of digital pathology, HistoXpert is based on the concept of reflex testing, saving the hassle of having to order more tests to reach a final diagnosis. This is made possible by a skilled team and a panel of sub-specialty experts.
The technology implemented by Metropolis Healthcare consists of a pathology slide scanner, an image management system and a display. This solution is complemented by software tools to manage the scanning, storage, presentation, reviewing, and sharing of information thereby enabling digital workflows.

Dr Sushil Kanubhai Shah, Chairman and Executive Director, Metropolis Healthcare  said, “A complete and accurate pathology report is crucial for getting a precise diagnosis and deciding on the best treatment plan for the patient. Introduction of digital pathology marks a major milestone for innovation in pathology and aims to increase accuracy and enhance patient care.”

Speaking on the launch,  Mr Sanjeev Nair, CEO, Metropolis HistoXpert,  said, “At Metropolis, , we understand that in running an in-house histopathology set up is not a viable option for hospitals with less than 500-600 samples a month. Therefore, Metropolis HistoXpert is our end to end automated processing and digitisation solutions to all hospitals.”