Pro-Med Diagnostics is a medical diagnostics business specialising in infectious diseases
We supply specialist diagnostic products backed by application training, technical expertise and local support.
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Our Company overview
Pro-Med Diagnostics is a medical diagnostics business specialising in infectious diseases with 25 years collective experience.
Our focus is the supply of innovative and niche products which offer solutions to the healthcare sector and assist in the improved management of patients.
We are South African registered and based, distributing diagnostic products throughout South Africa and servicing African countries according to our product suite.
Our History & Experience
BUILT ON EXPERIENCE
Entering Medical Diagnostics
Neil and Anne Barker helped establish Cepheid as a direct entity in South Africa following the success of the South African National TB programme.
Building Local Leadership
Following the three-year handover agreement with Cepheid, Neil Barker became Managing Director of Barker Medical.
Expanding Diagnostic Expertise
Barker Medical was successfully acquired by QIAGEN, where Neil and Anne continued growing their experience in the diagnostics market.
Pro-Med Begins Trading
Neil and Anne established Pro-Med Diagnostics, which officially began trading in July 2018.
A Longstanding ACC Relationship
Neil and Anne’s relationship with Associates of Cape Cod spans more than 15 years in South Africa.
MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS IN Sub-Saharan AFRICA
Who We SUPPORT & Our Reach
Who We SUPPORT &
Our Reach
We supply specialist diagnostic products to pathology laboratories and the public and private healthcare sectors. We operate throughout South Africa and serve approved Sub-Saharan African territories, supporting healthcare professionals in delivering reliable laboratory services and better patient care.
Who Started Pro-Med Diagnostics
Our Founding Members
Neil Barker
Co-Founder, holds a BSc in Medical Microbiology & Virology. Qualified with a diploma in Sales and Marketing. Further to his success was past CEO of Cepheid SA, Qiagen and Pro-Gen Diagnostics.
Anne Barker
Co-Founder, C-suite, holds an NHD in Medical Technology with specialisation in Hematology and Coagulation. Drove and established the rollout of TEG (Thromboelastographic Technology) in South Africa.
Our Advisors
- Academic Head and Professor of Critical Care at South Africa University
- Professor of Infectious Disease, South African University
MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES AND SUPPORT
Our Services & Support
We provide application training, technical support and local instrument servicing to help our customers use and maintain the diagnostic products we supply. Our local warehousing and logistics support product availability and timely delivery, and our regulatory capabilities ensure compliance with applicable requirements for the importation, storage, distribution and supply of medical products.
MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE
Quality & Regulatory Credentials
We are SAHPRA approved and work with manufacturing partners whose quality systems and products meet recognised international standards.
SAHPRA Approval
Pro-Med is approved by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority.
International Product Credentials
CE-marked IVD products, Australian TGA registration and FDA clearance for the DX assay in 2019.
ISO Quality Standards
Serosep holds ISO 9001 certification since 2003 and ISO 13485 certification since 2007.
Find the Right Diagnostic
Solutions for Your Laboratory
Find the Right Diagnostic Solutions for Your Laboratory
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