BIOGRAPHY

Dr Lakshmi Priya started her career in ESIC Medical college and Research Institute from 2013  with Hands on experience in specialized fields like Molecular biology, Automated ELISA, Indirect immunofluorescence and also mentoring MBBS students. Thereafter, she started working in a Cardiac specialty Dr.Cherian Heart foundation from 2016 - 2018 as a Consultant Microbiologist and HICC coordinator. She was instrumental in setting up Antibiotic stewardship, mentoring allied health sciences students like PFT, CPPT, Physician assistants. Dr Lakshmi Priya was also a part of POSH committee, Safety officer, Infection control and Ethical committee. She joined Metropolis in 2020 as a Consultant Microbiologist and was instrumental in starting molecular biology lab from scratch. She has tested over 2 lakh covid samples during the pandemic and has been in-charge of Microbiology, Serology, Molecular biology and Indirect Immunofluorescence testing since then.