With a focus on preventative care, BAPS Charities organized its annual Health Fair throughout North America as part of its global health and wellness initiatives.
On April 06, 2014, 13 physicians and health care professionals volunteered at the BAPS Charities Health Fair in Clifton, NJ. Altogether, 206 attendees from the local community were able to take advantage of and benefit from various medical care and awareness offerings:
Number of patients seen by specialty: Internal Medicine/Family practice (187), Cardiology (45), Gastroenterology (15), Ophthalmology (103), Dentistry (149), Nutrition/Dietitian (89), Chiropractor (65), Medication Counseling (35)
Number of Lab tests conducted: CBC (186), Basic metabolic panel (186), Lipid panel (186), Liver function test (186)
Number of Screening and Diagnostic Tests: Blood pressure (175), Diabetic / Glucose Screening (175), Dental exam (151), Glaucoma screening (103), Eye Exam (103)