Delhi, May 5, 2026 – Kailash Deepak Hospital successfully organised a comprehensive Continuing Medical Education (CME) session to mark World Asthma Day 2026, focusing on asthma awareness, early diagnosis, and effective management.
The event brought together leading chest physicians, healthcare professionals, resident welfare association (RWA) members, and patients, creating a collaborative platform to address growing respiratory health concerns in urban communities.
Raising Awareness About Asthma and Respiratory Health
The CME session was designed not just as a medical seminar, but as a community awareness initiative. Participants included:
- Local residents from nearby societies
- RWA Presidents and Secretaries
- Patients undergoing treatment
- Healthcare professionals
This diverse participation helped bridge the gap between clinical expertise and public understanding of asthma care.
Expert Sessions by Leading Pulmonologists
The event featured insightful presentations by experienced pulmonology specialists, focusing on practical and clinical aspects of asthma management:
Understanding Bronchial Asthma
Dr. Sushil Kr. Upadhyay, Consultant Pulmonologist, opened the session by explaining:
- The basics of bronchial asthma
- Common myths and misconceptions
- Underlying physiology of the condition
Management of Acute Asthma
Dr. Sudhir Kr. Gupta, Senior Consultant Pulmonologist & Bronchoscopist, provided:
- Guidance on identifying severe asthma attacks
- Emergency response strategies
- Clinical treatment approaches
Correct Use of Inhalers and Devices
Dr. Loveleen Sharma, Consultant Pulmonologist, emphasized:
- Proper inhaler techniques
- Importance of device usage
- How incorrect usage reduces treatment effectiveness
Interactive Panel Discussion and Q&A
The session was chaired by a panel of senior medical professionals, including:
- Dr. Rajat Jain, Senior Consultant – Internal Medicine
- Dr. L. Ramchandran, Physician
- Dr. Deepti Choudhary, Physician
An engaging Q&A session allowed attendees to:
- Clarify doubts about long-term inhaler use
- Understand asthma triggers
- Learn lifestyle adjustments for better management
Key Takeaway: Asthma is Manageable with Awareness
A central message highlighted throughout the event was:
Asthma is a manageable condition with early diagnosis, proper treatment, and patient education.
Experts noted that many complications arise due to:
- Incorrect inhaler techniques
- Lack of awareness about triggers
- Delayed diagnosis
One of the consultants shared:
“When patients and community leaders understand asthma better, long-term outcomes improve significantly.”
Commitment to Community Health
The program concluded with a formal vote of thanks by the Medical Superintendent, appreciating the active participation of attendees.
Kailash Healthcare continues to lead in public health awareness initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to educating communities and promoting preventive healthcare.
About Kailash Deepak Hospital
Kailash Deepak Hospital is a trusted healthcare institution in Delhi, known for its excellence in:
- Pulmonology and respiratory care
- Patient education programs
- Community health initiatives
For more information, visit:
🌐 www.kailashhealthcare.com
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