No-Cost Stroke Screening
Schedule
Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 am to 11:30 am
UTC-05:00Location
1214 Coolidge St, Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70503 | Lafayette, LA
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The Ochsner Lafayette General stroke program will host its annual no-cost stroke screening event on Saturday, May 2, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the second floor of Ochsner Lafayette General - Burdin Riehl, 1211 Coolidge St., across from Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. The screening is designed for adults ages 45 to 85, particularly those with risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or a history of smoking.
Appointments are required. Call 337-289-7753 to schedule.
The screening includes an assessment of lipid levels, glucose, BMI, vital signs, total cholesterol, blood pressure and heart rate. Carotid artery ultrasounds will also be conducted. Ochsner Lafayette General stroke providers will review screening results with patients and discuss any stroke risks that may be present.
Fasting is recommended for the no-cost screening but not required. Patients should not skip their medications. Appointments are limited.
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