Lung Health: An overview
- Sep 25 ,2023
- 03:00PM TO 04:00 PM
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About the Case Presentation
Lung health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, with healthy lungs being essential for efficient oxygen exchange and maintaining optimal body function. Factors such as avoiding tobacco smoke, minimizing exposure to pollutants, and adopting a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and a balanced diet can significantly contribute to lung health. Additionally, regular check-ups with healthcare providers for early detection and management of lung diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are vital for preserving lung function and ensuring a high quality of life.
About the Speaker
Dr Deepak Muthreja
Head of Department Pulmonary Medicine, AMERICAN ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE
Dr Deepak Muthreja did his MBBS in Government Medical College, Nagpur Maharashtra
University of Health Sciences and his MD (TB and Chest diseases) in P.D.U. Medical College and Hospital, Rajkot Saurashtra University in April-2015 and DNB (TB and respiratory diseases/ Pulmonary Medicine) in National Board June-2017 and he have done his European Diploma in adult respiratory medicine in University of Bern, Switzerland University of Bern, Switzerland September-2018 and European Diploma in Pediatric Respiratory Medicine University of Bern, Switzerland University of Bern, Switzerland September-2021
• Proficient in performing bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy procedures
– Performed more than 2000 bronchoscopies; diagnostics as well as therapeutic
– Performed more than 200 medical thoracoscopy
• Diagnosed and managed more than 10,000 patients with respiratory diseases
• Managed more than 1000 COVID 19 patients
• Thorough understanding of paediatric respiratory disorders and related treatment modalities
• Profound knowledge of translational and clinical research work
• Familiarity with private hospital operations
• Outstanding ability to teach medical students and train junior staff on pulmonary medicine principles
• Immense ability to diagnose and cure paediatric asthma and cystic fibrosis condition