Dr. Neeraj Prakash

Doctor’s Profile

Dr. Neeraj Prakash

MBBS, MD (Pathology)
Consultant - Pathology, Director – Atheana labs

Overview

Dr Neeraj brings 29 years of experience in histopathology, cytology, frozen sections, immunohistochemistry, and blood bank operations, combining diagnostic expertise with proven leadership in laboratory design and management.

Key Contributions

  • Established and led comprehensive laboratory and blood bank services at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Medanta – The Medicity, and SRL at Fortis Memorial Research Institute.
  • Founded a successful histopathology practice serving hospitals and clinicians across Delhi NCR.
  • Conceived and operated a veterinary diagnostics laboratory in Mumbai (PET VET Diagnostics).
  • Implemented quality assurance, lean process improvements, LIS solutions, and patient/OPD interface systems.
  • Managed financial planning, marketing, customer service, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe, efficient, and legally robust operations.

Appointment Scheduling

MON to SAT (9AM to 4PM)

Education and training:

  • B.B.S., Armed Forces Medical College, Pune – October 1988
  • D. (Pathology), Government Medical College & Sir William Wanless Hospital, Miraj, Maharashtra – April 1996

Membership:

  • Indian Association of Pathologists & Microbiologists (IAPM)

Work experience:

  • Director, Atheana Diagnostic LLP, Gurgaon – Since Dec 2024
  • Director, Decodeurdisease (Diagnostic and Consultation Services), Gurgaon – Since Nov 2021
  • Chief Histopathologist, SRL Reference Lab, Sector 18, Gurgaon – 1st April 2020 to November 2021
  • Chief Histopathologist & Head, Veterinary Diagnostics, SRL Reference Lab, Sector 18, Gurgaon – 1st May 2017 to 31st March 2020
  • Head, Business Development, SRL Limited, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi – 1st Jan 2016 to 30th April 2017
  • Senior Consultant, Histopathology, SRL Reference Laboratory, Sector 18, Gurgaon – 1st Oct 2014 to 31st Dec 2015
  • Lab Head & Senior Consultant, Histopathology, FMRI, Gurgaon – 23rd May 2011 to 30th Sept 2014
  • Senior Consultant, Histopathology, Clinical Laboratory, Medanta The Medicity, Gurgaon – 1st April 2009 to 15th May 2011
  • Consultant, Histopathology, Dept. of Laboratory Services, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, Delhi – Since Sep 2005
  • Officer-in-Charge, Blood Bank & BMT Program, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, Delhi – Since Sep 2003
  • Additional Consultant, Dept. of Laboratory Services, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, Delhi – Since Sep 2003
  • Associate Consultant & Incharge, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, Delhi – Since Jan 2000
  • Senior Resident, Dept. of Laboratory Services, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, Delhi – Since Dec 1996