February 19, 2024
Sri Sathya Sai Trust For Universal Welfare under the umbrella of Sai Aarogya (Free Rural Medical Services) has taken up the task of performing 100 medical camps in 100 weeks. As a part of this, conducted its 11th medical camp in Pedakhandepalli in S.Kota mandal in Vizianagaram district. The medical camps are enabled by state-of-the-art medical van with advanced screening facilities, supported by our esteemed CSR partner GIC Housing Finance Ltd.
In this camp, 384 people benefited with medical screenings and other procedures, of whom, 146 consulted the general physician. While 15 women used the services of the gynecologist, 32 patients consulted the dentist. 50 used Advanced consultations like oncology. 94 were screened for ophthalmology, where 30 will be provided with Spectacles and 9 were referred for surgery. This apart, there were 15 dental fillings and 17 dental scalings conducted. There were 42 consultations attended to by the ENT specialist and 5 by the pediatrician.
Medicines prescribed were provided free of cost to the beneficiaries.