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.
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Center |
Memphis, TN |
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Date |
October 28, 2012 |
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Number of Participants |
65 |
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Number of Physician volunteers |
18 |
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Number of Allied Health Professionals |
10 |
Services Provided
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Specialty |
Number of patients seen |
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Internal Medicine/ |
65 |
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Pediatrics |
65 |
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Cardiology |
65 |
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General Surgery |
65 |
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Neurology |
65 |
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Ophthamology/Optometry |
65 |
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Dentistry |
65 |
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Nutrition/Dietician |
65 |
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Education-High Blood Pressure |
65 |
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Women’s Health |
29 |
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Education – Hygiene & Health; Stress Management |
20 |
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Labs |
Number of tests |
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CBC |
59 |
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PSA |
19 |
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Lipid panel |
59 |
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Thyroid function test |
59 |
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Liver function test |
59 |
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Hemoglobin A1C |
59 |
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Other: Comprehensive Metabolic Panel |
59 |
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Screening and Diagnostic Tests |
Number of tests |
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Blood pressure |
65 |
| Obesity | 65 |
| Diabetic/glucose screening | 65 |
| Dental exam | 65 |
| Free Equipment distributed | Accucheck Machine and strips, Educational material on Nutrition, Stress Management, Hygiene, Diabetes Management, Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Dry mouthwash |