Ramdevrao Hospital Observes World Heart Day with Walkathon and Free Medical Camp; 400+ Benefitted

Free screenings and cardiology consultations provided to 406 patients

Kukatpally, September 29 (The Journalist Post): Ramdevrao Hospital observed World Heart Day by organizing an awareness walkathon and a free cardiology health camp to highlight the importance of heart health, regular exercise and early diagnosis. The programme was conducted in collaboration with Kumudini Devi College of Nursing and the Lions Club of Sanathana.

Reiki Grand Master and social activist Smt. Lakshmi Kamalakar flagged off the walkathon. Senior specialists, doctors from various departments, nursing students and hospital staff participated in the event. Participants emphasized the importance of daily physical activity, a balanced diet and an active lifestyle in reducing cardiovascular health risks.

As part of the programme, the hospital conducted a free cardiology screening camp from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The camp offered blood pressure checks, general random blood sugar (GRBS) tests, ECG, 2D Echo screenings and specialist cardiology consultations. According to the hospital, more than 406 patients benefited from the free medical services.

The initiatives were organized under the supervision of Dr. Kamalakar, Dr. Pradeep Reddy and Dr. Yobu. Reaffirming its motto, “Public Health is Our Responsibility,” the hospital management thanked the participants and stated that it would continue organizing community-focused health initiatives aimed at improving public awareness and encouraging preventive healthcare.