Expert Talks - RB&HH Education

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
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30 Jun 2022

In this talk, Professor Itkin explores pulmonary lymphatic disorders using novel lymphatic imaging.

Professor Maxim Itkin Professor of radiology and paediatrics
23 Jun 2022

This talk discusses the early life origins of asthma and the trajectories leading to later adult lung disease.

Professor Sejal Saglani Consultant in paediatric respiratory medicine
21 Jun 2022

Professor John Stevenson outlines the effects of menopause on coronary heart disease, overviewing the effects of hormone replacement therapy.

Professor John Stevenson Consultant physician and endocrinologist
16 Jun 2022

This talk provides guidance on ENT manifestations in respiratory disease and the impact on patients.

Miss Catherine Rennie Rhinologist and Surgeon
09 Jun 2022

This talk discusses lung transplantation, the journey, and the issues of supply and demand and shelf life.

Professor Glen Westall Consultant Chest Physician
26 May 2022

Dr Claire Nolan discusses the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation, reviewing current studies.­­­

Dr Claire Nolan Senior Research Physiotherapist
24 May 2022

This talk provides an overview on clinical and radiologic assessment and treatment of suspected deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Dr Laura Price
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Dr Carole Ridge Consultant cardiothoracic and interventional radiologist
Dr Laura Price Dr Laura Price Consultant respiratory physician
Dr Karen Breen Consultant haematologist
19 May 2022

This talk provides insights into identification of new cell types, characterisation of specific molecular phenotypes and how the cellular landscape of airway wall is altered in asthma.

Professor Martijn C.Nawijn Professor in functional genetics of chronic respiratory disease
18 May 2022

This talk discusses Long-COVID as a major global health concern, delving into the benefits and risks of a particular diagnostics.

Dr Betty Raman Academic cardiologist
09 May 2022

Dr Gherardo Finocchiaro, consultant cardiologist, focuses his talk on when to suspect a patient has cardiac disease and when to refer.

Dr Gherardo Finocchiaro Consultant cardiologist
05 May 2022

This talk delves into the personalised treatments in ARDS and the discovery of phenotypes.

Dr Pratik Sinha Physician scientist
28 Apr 2022

This talk provides guidance on how to counsel women at any age, with or without cardiac problems, when they wish to become pregnant.

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Professor Michael Gatzoulis Consultant cardiologist and clinical lead for adult congenital heart disease
Dr Isma Rafiq Consultant cardiologist
Professor Mark Johnson Consultant obstetrician
Dr Claudia Montanaro Consultant cardiologist