On August 19, 2018, BAPS Charities hosted the annual community Health Fair in Washington, D.C. Over 600 individuals benefited from the volunteer services provided by 75 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: Physical Therapy (51), Dental (77), Dental (77), Vision (115), Hearing (85), Breast Exam (57), Female EKG (92), Male EKG (37), Internal Medicine (314), Cardiology (76), Nephrology (18), Surgery (12), Ayurvedic (37), Podiatrist (41)
Number of Lab tests conducted: CBC (537), Basic Metabolic Panel (537), Lipid Panel (537), PSA (202), Thyroid Function (537), Liver Function (537), Hemoglobin A1C (537), Hemoglobin (537)
Number of Screening Tests: Blood Pressure (537), Glucose (43), Bone Density (72), EKG (129), Eye exam (115), Dental exam (77)
Health Lecture: Nutrition, Ayurveda, Yoga, and Alternative Therapies
