About SDI Labs
Founded in 1987 by molecular cytogeneticists from UCLA, SDI Labs has evolved into a modern clinical diagnostics organization leveraging software, automation, and data science to deliver accurate, timely results for physicians and clinics across the U.S.
Our Story
SDI Labs began with a strong academic foundation in molecular cytogenetics and expanded its capabilities over the decades. In 2014, new investment and seasoned IT leadership accelerated our transformation—broadening our focus into molecular diagnostics of infectious diseases, women’s health, and additional specialty areas.
Today, we combine laboratory excellence with deep software expertise to power data-driven pathogen detection, streamlined ordering, and fast results delivery.
Mission
To enable clinicians with reliable diagnostics—delivered with scientific rigor, operational speed, and modern data practices— so patients receive accurate treatment decisions, faster.
*Turnaround after specimen receipt.
Milestones
1987 — Founded
SDI Labs is founded by two molecular cytogeneticists out of UCLA, launching a science-first clinical lab.
2014 — Investment & IT Leadership
Significant backing and addition of senior IT leaders expands SDI’s capabilities into software-driven diagnostics and automation.
2015–Present — Expansion in Molecular Diagnostics
Growth across infectious disease testing, women’s health, and specialty diagnostics with data-driven pathogen detection and streamlined workflows.
What We Do
- Molecular PCR panels: respiratory, UTI, GI, wound, STI/STD, women’s health, and resistance markers
- Routine clinical testing: blood chemistry, immunoassays (hormones), and hematology
- Automation: electronic ordering, secure results delivery, logistics support
How We Work
- Scientific rigor with modern lab systems and QA processes
- Data science & automation to reduce errors and speed decisions
- Responsive support for physicians, practices, and health networks
Leadership
Alend Hassan
Owner & CEO
Visionary leader driving SDI Labs’ innovation, growth, and commitment to scientific excellence and healthcare advancement.
George Yosef
Director of Operations
Oversees daily lab operations, process improvement, and client partnerships to ensure quality, speed, and compliance.
Compliance
- CAP Number: 4495301-01
- CLIA: 05D0642622
- NPI: 1407878358
- HIPAA-compliant data handling and secure reporting
Location
2204 E 4th St, Suite 103, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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