Asthma and COPD- Case based discussion (Virtual)
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WEBINAR
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO UK REGISTERED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ONLY
Location: MS Team
Event Agenda
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 19:00-19:10 | Introduction | CliniLink |
| 19:10-19:30 | Symposium | TBC |
| 19:30-20:30 | Asthma and COPD- Case based discussion Case-Specific Notes Brief summaries of each case discussed Differential diagnoses considered Management strategies highlighted Patient outcomes/follow-up discussed Practical Takeaways New assessment approaches to use Updated clinical decision-making tips Drug/treatment recommendations covered Red flags to watch for | Dr Biswajit Chakrabarti |
Webinar Summary
Applying NICE/AIR & MART Guidance – Management, Inhaler Technique & Case-Based Discussion. A one-hour virtual case discussion exploring real-world clinical scenarios in asthma and COPD management, led by a Consultant Respiratory Physician.
Learning outcomes
Participants will be able to:
- Recognise diagnostic patterns and red flags in asthma and COPD presentations
- Apply evidence-based management strategies for complex respiratory cases
- Understand differential diagnoses and investigation pathways
- Improve clinical decision-making in respiratory medicine
- Identify when to escalate care or seek specialist opinion
- Implement updated guidelines in routine respiratory practice
- Manage common complications and exacerbations effectively
Key benefits
- Practical application of NICE guidance
- Clear decision-making frameworks
- Improved confidence in CVRM prescribing
- CPD certificate for revalidation
Additional information
CPD-accredited event. Suitable for GPs, prescribing pharmacists, nurses, and primary care MDT members.
Meet the Speaker
Dr Biswajit Chakrabarti
MBBS, MD, FRCP
Dr Chakrabarti completed his undergraduate training at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London in 1998 prior to undertaking specialty training in respiratory medicine. This included a research fellowship in the field of COPD and ventilation at Aintree University Hospital followed by a period as a clinical lecturer in respiratory medicine where he completed an MD thesis in the field of non- invasive ventilation in COPD under the supervision of Professor Peter Calverley.Dr Chakrabarti undertakes a weekly sleep clinic in his NHS practice and has been trained both in the management of sleep disordered breathing conditions such as obstructive sleep apnoea as well as more complex conditions such as restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy and parasomnias. Dr Chakrabarti is one of the principal ventilation consultants in a tertiary level regional Ventilation Unit dealing with neuromuscular conditions and in "Difficult Weaning". He is also Clinical Lead for Pneumonia at Aintree University Hospital leading a group dedicated to reducing mortality from this condition as well as Advancing Quality regional Community Acquired Pneumonia lead. Dr Chakrabarti's research interests primarily focus on the use healthcare technology of intelligent clinical decision support system software to implement guideline level care as well as Sleep disorders, COPD and Ventilation.