BAPS Charities hosted over 100 participants at its 10th annual Health Fair on September 30, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. This year’s Health Fair aimed to expand on practical preventative care and affordable treatment options for community members of all ages. Over 15 health care professionals volunteered for the event to provide personalized consultations and a variety of services and screenings.
Number of patients seen by specialty: Internal Medicine/Family Practice (40), Cardiology (8), Podiatry (10), Dentistry (20), Physical Therapy (25), Nutrition/Dietitian (15), Rheumatology (8), Yoga (20), Allergy/Immunology (15).
Number of Lab tests conducted: CBC (90), Basic Metabolic Panel (90), Lipid Panel (90), Thyroid Function (90), Liver Function (90), Hemoglobin A1C (90), Rheumatoid Arthritis AB Screen.
Number of Screening Tests: Blood Pressure (100), Dental exam (10).
Health Lectures: Nutrition and diet for better health.