Case Based Approach to Severe Asthma
- Feb 18, 2025
- 5:30PM TO 6:30 PM
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About the Case Presentation
A case-based approach to severe asthma focuses on understanding individual patient scenarios to identify unique triggers, comorbidities, and treatment responses. By reviewing specific patient cases, clinicians can explore tailored management strategies, adjusting medications and interventions based on factors like asthma phenotype, exacerbation history, and response to therapies. This method emphasizes a comprehensive assessment, incorporating diagnostic tests, patient history, and physical examination to guide decision-making. It also promotes collaborative learning, allowing healthcare providers to share insights and optimize care strategies for challenging asthma cases. Through this approach, clinicians are better equipped to handle complex asthma presentations, improving patient outcomes.
About the Speaker
Dr. Matouk M Zbaeda
Medical Director, Pediatrics, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai
Dr. Matouk M Zbaeda is an experienced Consultant Paediatrician and Medical Director with over 15 years of expertise in paediatric healthcare. Currently, he serves as the Medical Director and Consultant Paediatrician at Mediclinic Middle East in Abu Dhabi, a role he has held since December 2018. Prior to this, he was a Consultant Paediatrician and Medical Director at Cambridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center from April 2016 to November 2018. His leadership skills were also honed during his tenure as the Consultant Paediatrician and Chair of Paediatrics at Al Ain Hospital from 2013 to 2016, where he managed the paediatrics department and played a pivotal role in strategic service development. Dr. Zbaeda’s expertise extends across clinical paediatrics, respiratory medicine, and children’s services management, including ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and strategic planning. He holds prestigious qualifications, including an FRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and an MRCPI from the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland. With a wealth of experience in clinical practice and hospital management, Dr. Zbaeda remains a key figure in advancing paediatric care in the UAE.