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Health Fair 2011 in Houston, TX

BAPS Charities aims to serve individuals, families and communities in need by providing high quality, low cost health care.

Annual health fairs are at the core of BAPS Charities’ medical services. Physicians and technicians regularly volunteer their expertise to provide medical care and advice to the increasing number of people who lack access to quality health care.

In 2010, BAPS Charities Health Fairs were organized at 41 centers benefitting 12,430 participants with the help of 2,548 volunteer health care professionals.

 

Center

Houston, TX

Date

April 16, 2011

Number of Participants

2800

Number of Physician volunteers

170

Number of Allied Health Professionals

500

 

Services Provided

Specialty

Number of patients seen 

Internal Medicine/Family practice

488

Pediatrics

78

Cardiology

125

Orthopedics

200

Urology

145

Ophthalmology/Optometry

275

Dermatology

200

ENT

172

Dentistry

375

Nutrition / Body Mass Index

301

Hearing Test

100

Labs

Number of tests 

CBC

949

Basic metabolic panel

949

Lipid panel

949

PSA

118

Thyroid function test

949

Liver function test

949

Hemoglobin A1C

185

Anemia Panel

70

Arthritis Panel

65

Helicobacter Pylori Blood Test

22

NMR, Detailed Lipid Analysis

55

Vitamin D Blood Test

99

 

Screening and Diagnostic Tests

Number of tests

Blood pressure 

423

Obesity

301

Body Fat Analysis

36

Diabetic/glucose screening

1100

Dental exam

375

Eye exam

275

Bone density screening/DEXA

126

Colon cancer screening, Home Kit

37

Breast cancer screening, Mammogram

26 – On Site, 50 – Coupons

EKG

115

Echocardiogram

78

Abdomen Ultrasound ,AAA Screening

14

Carotid Artery Ultrasound Doppler

32

Lower Extremity Arterial Doppler 

20

Cervical Cancer Screening, PAP Test

74

PAP Test with HPV, Cervical Cancer Screening

10

 

Other Services Provided

  • Information provided on Home Health ,Hospitals, Mental Health Services, Insurance, Senior Citizens Services
  • 2 CME lectures/seminars for all Physicians and Allied Health Care individuals

 

  • 4 Free Lectures/seminars for all Physicians and Allied Health Care individuals
  • Booths provided lots of goodies and information on wide spectrum of Diseases to all participants