Respiratory Dr with interest in asthma and airways immunology, personalised medicine and effects of the environment. Also coffee, comedies and music.
England, United Kingdom
Joined January 2014
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@AffinityWater there looks be two burst water mains on Totteridge Lane London N20, junction will Hill Crescent. Not great given the drought! But nice view of eclipse from the top of the hill
@AffinityWater at least one of the leaks is still happily watering Totteridge Lane towards Longland Drive
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ERJ Open Research: Young adults with severe asthma experience disproportionately poor outcomes despite specialist care, highlighting the need for age-appropriate personalised management bit.ly/3KiSIaS
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#newpublication Alert ‼️
EGPA, benralizumab reduced airway autoimmune responses (spANCA and IL-17A) and eosinophilic inflammation, while mepolizumab was linked to persistent or increased autoimmune activity bit.ly/4hJJIYv check out the mechanistic substudy of #Mandara Trial #MukherjeeLab
Shout out to PhD student Nadia Suray Tan for the crucial work @machealthsci @ResearchStJoes @ERSpublications
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This week's question was written by Prof Paul Pfeffer, who is an Asthma specialist at Bart's Hospital.
Answers to come Friday!
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New respiratory education account
Sharing Respiratory SCE-style questions, exam tips, and regular updates on UK courses, key papers, podcasts and exam news.
Follow along and learn together.
#MedTwitter
#Mededucation
@LancetRespirMed
@BTOGORG
@BTSrespiratory
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ERJOR: Severe asthma biologics are effective in a broad range of patients, including those not meeting the inclusion/exclusion criteria for phase 3 RCTs, although noninferiority could not be shown for those RCT-ineligible by poor medication adherence bit.ly/40ZL8a8
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Indoor and outdoor air pollution come from many sources and can worsen asthma control @DoctorPfeffer @dr_abi_w bit.ly/ERSM108
Great to see our new paper out showing the cardiovascular dangers from high SABA blue reliever use. And our recent research on implementing SABA-free management. @QMULBartsTheLon @opri_sg linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
Important to understand the health beliefs of patients towards changes to their asthma medication, including in emergency settings @ImogenSkene emj.bmj.com/content/early/20… bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/conte…
And to provide patient-friendly education on why we might advise changes to inhaled therapy. @NHSBartsHealth @NELHCP youtube.com/watch?v=DvJ1HdzD…
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A great infographic @asthma management. @BTSrespiratory @asthmalunguk
This articles summarises recommendations on asthma diagnosis, monitoring, and chronic management.
This #BMJInfographic outlines new management pathways for people aged 5 years and older
bmj.com/content/390/bmj.r116…
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Is an Emergency Department presentation at opportunity to tackle SABA overuse and improve asthma control?
Our new paper explores patient beliefs, and attitudes to inhaler changes @DoctorPfeff
bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/conte…
#Asthma #EmergencyMedicine
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We've developed a short video for people with asthma who may be offered a new type of inhaler therapy called MART or AIR.
🎥 Watch the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=DvJ1HdzD…
✅ Right medication
✅ Right way
✅ Right support
#asthma @DoctorPfeff
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The BTS/NICE/SIGN asthma guideline @BTSrespiratory
Read the editorial I’ve written-
thorax.bmj.com/content/early…
BTS/NICE/SIGN joint guideline on asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management (November 2024) - summary of recommendations thorax.bmj.com/content/early…
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NIHR funded research has developed a mobile phone app to support people recovering from long Covid at home 📱
Read the #MakingaDifference story ➡️ nihr.ac.uk/story/living-covi…
ALT Case study App supports people recovering from long Covid. NIHR funded app supports people recovering from long covid at home has been recommended by NHS England.
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It’s published! An international consensus on the us of #asthma #biologics in #pregnancy
doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(2…
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Congratulations to Professor Frank Kelly OBE who has been recognised in the 2025 New Years Honours list for services to air pollution research and to human health.
A huge congratulations to #OurImperial researchers recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours list 🎖️
Professor Robert J Wilkinson OBE
Professor Daniel M Davis MBE
Professor Frank Kelly CBE
Read more 🔽
imperial.ac.uk/news/259480/i…
@ImperialInfect | @ImperialLifeSci | @ImperialSPH
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Well said @Nickmaskell1!
Supporting the growth of a thriving community of lung researchers is imperative if we're going to transform lung health!
@asthmalunguk @aluk_research
Incoming @BTSrespiratory President Professor Nick Maskell tells us that a key priority during his tenure will be encouraging and supporting the next generation of respiratory clinical academics, given the concerning decline in their numbers #BTSWinter2024
thelimbic.com/uk/respiratory…
