On Sunday, September 16, 2018, BAPS Charities hosted its annual community Health Fair in Clifton, NJ. Over 300 individuals benefited from the volunteer services provided by 65 physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals who donated their time to advise participants on preventative care and provide tips to improve general health as well as mental well-being.
Number of participants seen by specialty: Internal Medicine/Family Practice (8) , Cardiology (3) , Gastroenterology (3), Orthopedics (1), Nephrology (2), Ophthalmology (2), Dermatology (1), Podiatry (1), Dentistry (5), Physical Therapy (2), Nutrition/Dietitian (2) , Chiropractor (1), Podiatry (1), Acupuncturist (1), Ayurveda (1), Pain Management (2), Endocrinologist (2), Pulmonologist (1), ER Physician (1), Pharmacy Student (12), Medical & Dental Student (10)
Number of screening labs conducted: CBC (258), Basic Metabolic Panel (258), Lipid Panel (258), Thyroid Function Test (50), Liver Function Test (258), Hemoglobin A1C (258), Vitamin B12 (10)
Number of Screening and Diagnostic Tests: Blood pressure (260), Dental Exam (250), Glaucoma Screening (225), Glucose Screening (260), Eye Exam (225), Pulmonary Function Test (120), Electrocardiogram (102), Echo-cardiogram (32), Dermatological Screening (52)