This Grand Round presented by Dr Amanda Sathyapala focuses on CPAP adherence in patient with obstructive sleep apnea.
Dr Amanda Sathyapala Background
Dr Amanda Sathyapala is a consultant respiratory physician, and clinical lead of the home ventilation service at Harefield hospital.
She is also a senior lecturer in the airways disease section of the National Heart and Lung Institute of Imperial College London.
Her clinical expertise includes respiratory failure, particularly chronic ventilatory failure requiring non-invasive ventilation, as a result of conditions such as COPD, bronchiectasis, chest wall disease, lung fibrosis, or following surgery. She also specialises in diagnosis and management of respiratory muscle weakness as well as sleep-disordered breathing, such as obstructive sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
She is one of only a few respiratory physicians delivering cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia.
Dr Amanda Sathyapala
- Curated for: Secondary care doctors & Students
- Subject: Respiratory medicine
45 Minutes
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Professor of genomic medicine
- Curated For : Radiographers / technologists & Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
55 minutes
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Professor Gisli Jenkins
Respiratory physician
- Curated For : Primary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
55 minutes
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- Subject : Cardiac surgery & Cardiology
1 hour 25 minutes
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Professor Claudia Ravaglia
Professor of respiratory medicine
- Curated For : Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
1 hour
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Dr Samantha Sonnappa
Consultant in paediatric respiratory medicine
- Curated For : Primary care doctors
- Subject : Paediatrics & Respiratory medicine
55 minutes
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- Curated For : Radiographers / technologists & Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
45 minutes
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Dr Andy Ritchie
Honorary specialist registrar
- Curated For : Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
1 hour
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Professor Wisia Wedzicha
Professor of respiratory medicine
Dr James Allinson
Consultant respiratory physician
- Curated For : Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
1 hour
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Consultant cardiologist
- Curated For : Primary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology
50 minutes
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Professor Filippo Crea
Professor of Cardiology
- Curated For : Radiographers / technologists & Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Cardiology
1 hour
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Dr Allie Hare
Consultant physician in respiratory and sleep medicine
- Curated For : General public / patient & Primary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
50 minutes
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Professor Jeffrey Beekman
- Curated For : Allied Health Professional & Secondary care doctors & Tertiary care doctors
- Subject : Respiratory medicine
1 hour