Our Lab Certifications
Why People Choose Our Medical Services
St. Maarten Laboratory Services N.V. ( SLS) was established in 2008 as a Limited Government-owned Organization situated in Cay Hill, St. Maarten DWI
SLS is a clinical laboratory, providing laboratory-based test results that are critical to diagnosing. Services are extended to various island healthcare providers, including the hospital, specialists, primary care physicians, and midwives. SLS also provides its services to its neighboring island laboratories. SLS also has an Environmental Department which offers Water Quality testing, Wastewater testing, and limited Mold testing.
The lab provides accurate testing technology, rapid turnaround times, and quality customer experiences. The expertise of more than 50 highly qualified employees is offered in an environment geared towards ‘patient-centered’ services;
The Pre and Post Analytical departments
The Clinical Chemistry & Hematology department
The Microbiology & Molecular Biology department
The Environmental Department
Additionally, SLS has partnered with internationally accredited medical laboratories in both Europe and the United States to offer testing in the following areas:
- Pathology and Cytology
- DNA/Paternity testing
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)
SLS pledges to deliver quality assurances and control measures to reliably provide its patients and clients with accurate laboratory results. The lab also strives to hold itself to the highest laboratory standards and ethics. To ensure the highest quality care, SLS is evaluated and certified by A2LA, among the world's largest accreditation bodies.
Why choose us?
SLS conducts half a million annual tests using state-of-the-art technology for accurate and rapid results.
Our team includes two specialists—1 Clinical Chemist and 1 Microbiologist—offering 24/7 consultation on diagnostics and test interpretation.
Managed by a Laboratory Director, SLS operates with a dedicated Management Team overseeing all aspects of the lab. A Board appointed by the Shareholder ensures monitoring and supervision.