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Health Fair 2011 in Lansdale, PA

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

Lansdale, PA 

Date

May 1, 2011

Number of Participants

379 

Number of Physician volunteers

24

Number of Allied Health Professionals

14

 

Services Provided

Specialty

Number of patients seen 

Internal Medicine/Family practice

358

Pediatrics

21

Cardiology

33

Ophthalmology/Optometry

300

Dentistry

300

Psychiatry

115 

Physical Therapy

201

Nutrition/Dietician 

66

Gynecologist

120 

Pharmacist

200

Reflexologist

200

 

Labs

Number of tests 

CBC

187

Basic metabolic panel

187

Lipid panel

187

 

Screening and Diagnostic Tests

Number of tests

Blood pressure 

358

Obesity

358

Diabetic/glucose screening

358

Dental exam

108

Eye exam

94

 

Free Equipment distributed and Health Lectures

  • Goody bag with travel kit for dental care, drinking bottle, daily tablet case, first-aid kit, magnifying glass and few other items.
  • Educational booklet on Diabetes, Cholesterol, Physical therapy related
  • Health Awareness lectures on Importance of Exercise, Importance of Healthy Diet, Adverse effects of tobacco, alcohol & drugs