The company witnessed a 5x increase in the volume of home service since the lockdown.

Hyderabad, 22 October 2020 (GPN): DoctorC is a tech-first healthcare provider based in Hyderabad. Their core business is medical diagnostics. Over the past 6 years, they’ve become a leading diagnostics provider in the south, serving lakhs of customers every year. 

According to recent data, the number of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 has started slowing down, especially in India. While COVID-19 persists to spread fear across the country, healthcare start-ups are leaving no stone unturned to provide some relief to the affected regions. DoctorC, a new age diagnostics player has been on the forefront to extend its services in Hyderabad, Chennai & Bangalore. They have delivered timely assistance to over 50,000 families in the past 5 months, via their home service. 

DoctorC has stood strong through the pandemic and is proud to be part of the fight against COVID-19. The home service facility that DoctorC dispenses is hassle-free, affordable, and reliable. They work only with NABL accredited labs to ensure the highest quality of healthcare. Appropriate safety measures are taken to ensure there is no unwanted spread of infection. 

The next-gen actress, Ritu Varma said “I used DoctorC’s home service recently. It was a great experience – smooth, hassle-free and in the comfort of your own home. In today’s environment, such convenience, safety, and quality are very much needed! Kudos to the team.”

Speaking on this progress, Neehar Cherabuddi, CEO & Co-founder, DoctorC said “COVID-19 has made consumers more aware of their health than ever before. With the increased adoption of tele-health and at-home testing, customers are able to access high-quality healthcare more easily than ever before.”

DoctorC is currently present in 10 cities, has over 1.2 million registered users, and has an NPS of 70+ across tens of thousands of reviews for their home service. Its partner labs include some of the largest diagnostic chains in the country. ENDS

About the company

DoctorC is a tech-first healthcare provider in India. Our core business is medical diagnostics, both at-home (through our own medical teams) and at-provider (through our partner network). Our services include medical diagnostics, tele-consultations, lab software and more. Our mission is to be the most consumer friendly healthcare provider in the world.

We started as a small team coming back to India from Silicon Valley. We were founded in 2014 by Neehar Cherabuddi, Mansi Gandhi, and Karan Kurani to address the problem that healthcare services in India were not designed for consumers.  Today, we stand with a team of over 250+ people and work with some of the best healthcare providers in the country. DoctorC offers the highest quality diagnostic services in 10 cities across India.

Profile

Neehar Cherabuddi co-founded DoctorC in 2014. He is the CEO and heads strategy, vision, product, and growth. Neehar’s Growth Team

combines product, marketing, engineering, and design. It has been key to the high growth and scale at DoctorC. Neehar believes that balancing design and technology is an art. When you get    it right, it’s invisible.

Neehar has always been entrepreneurial. His first 3 startups were based in the Bay Area – WebMynx, Sleepyhead, and Shoutt. Neehar also wrote and directed several award-winning short films and a feature film. After moving to India, Neehar started DoctorC to design healthcare services for the Indian consumer.

Neehar graduated from Brown University and worked for 5 years in Silicon Valley as a Senior Software Engineer at Oracle Corporation.