TIL Desk Lucknow:👉Medanta hospital, on the occasion of World Asthma Day, May 7th, 2024 has unveiled another feather in its super-specialized Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine services with the launch of state-of-the-art Asthma Allergy Clinic. The team of doctors here, will provide them a Personalized Asthma Action Plan along with complete evaluation, education and counseling and assessing the need of newer therapies like biological drugs.
The Asthma Allergy Clinic was inaugurated by Dr. Rakesh Kapoor, Medical Director, Medanta hospital Lucknow. Dr. Jugendra Singh, Incharge & Associate Director, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine addressed prevalent myths associated with asthma and emphasized the Asthma Clinic’s role to empower patients in their battle against asthma.
Dr. Abhishek Tandon, Incharge Asthma Allergy Clinic delivered an enlightening talk on recognizing asthma and treatment. His efforts were met with enthusiasm as many individuals actively participated in organized free Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT) and asthma consultations for patients. He stressed over the need of personalized approach for these patients and developing personalized treatment plan. The Clinic will have special focus for individuals with difficult asthma, implementing a thoroughly protocolized biological therapy or immunotherapy regimen, that can significantly improve their quality of life.
Highlighting the vulnerability of children to asthma, Dr. Velluvali PYK Prasanna, Incharge Pediatrics Pulmonology division and Asthma specialist, emphasized the pivotal role of early identification and intervention in mitigating its impact. She engaged with netizens in a live session, discussing problems in asthma management in children requiring different approach.
The launch of the Asthma Allergy Clinic underscores Medanta’s unwavering dedication to providing holistic healthcare and addressing the pressing needs of asthma patients, with a focus on personalized care. The clinic stands as a beacon of hope for individuals battling asthma and allergic conditions.
