On Saturday, September 15, 2018, BAPS Charities hosted the 18th annual community Health Fair in Houston, TX. Over 630 individuals benefited from the volunteer services provided by over 200 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 (212), Cardiology (99), Dermatology (69), Ear/Nose/Throat (ENT) (84), Orthopedics (79), Urology (49), Ophthalmology (139), Pediatrics (27), Podiatry (57), Dentistry (93), Physical Therapy (79)
Number of Lab tests conducted: CBC (630), Basic Metabolic Panel (630), Lipid Panel (630), Thyroid Function (630), Liver Function (630), Hemoglobin A1C (630),
Number of Screening Tests: Blood Pressure (212), Glucose (212), EKG (99), Eye exam (139), Dental exam (93), Hearing Test (40)
Health Lectures: Role of Vaccination to Prevent Infections, Recognizing and Relieving Stress in Life, Answers to Most Frequently Asked GI Questions, How to Shop like a Cardiologist, Loss of Memory, Loss of Life, Strategic Compliance in Disease Prevention and Management, Screening for Common Cancer with Q & A, Food as Medicine, Breast Cancer Prevention, How is Cancer Diagnosed? Role of Pathological Investigation, Dietary Discretion in Heart Health and Diabetes, Prevention of Heart Attacks, Autophagy and Upvaas in Heart Health and Diabetes
