Baylor College of Medicine Lung Institute Podcast on Adult Asthma and Airway Disorders | Nicola A. Hanania, M.D.

Dr. Shanda Blackmon, Executive Director of the Baylor College of Medicine Lung Institute, and Dr. Nicola A. Hanania, a leading expert in adult-onset asthma and airway diseases, delve into the complexities of asthma in adults. They discuss how adult asthma differs from childhood asthma, covering treatment strategies, management plans, and the impact of comorbidities. 

Dr. Hanania shares insights on assessing asthma control—from evaluating symptoms and lung function testing to advanced methods for cases that are hard to manage with standard treatments. They explore cutting-edge approaches, including identifying asthma phenotypes through specialized tests and using targeted therapies like biologics for severe cases. 

Tune in to hear about his ongoing research and recent breakthroughs in the field, offering a comprehensive look at the evolving landscape of asthma care.

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