On Sunday, September 23, 2018, BAPS Charities hosted its annual community Health Fair in Edison, NJ. Over 550 individuals benefited from the volunteer services provided by 60 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 patients seen by specialty: Internal Medicine/Family Practice (379), Cardiology (241), Gastroenterology (26), Urology (31), Neurology (24), Ophthalmology/Optometry (286), Gynecology (96), E.N.T. (71), Dentistry (305), Physical Therapy (84), Nutrition/Dietitian (55), Weight Management (46), Pharmacy (42)
Number of Lab tests conducted: CBC (429), Basic Metabolic Panel (429), Lipid Panel (429), PSA (429), Glucose (429), Hemoglobin A1C (429)
Number of Screening Tests: Blood Pressure (498), EKG (218), Eye exam (286), Dental exam (305)