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Join Dr Erica Jeanie Shaddock, specialist Pulmonologist, as she explores current asthma trends, treatment options, the cost of mismanagement, the role of anti-inflammatory reliever therapies, and key guideline comparisons.
In this webinar, Dr Erica Shaddock will focus on:
- The epidemiology of asthma in current clinical practice.
- The evolving treatment landscape
- Alignment and comparison of key asthma guidelines, including GINA, SATS, and South Africa’s Standard Treatment Guidelines (STGs).
- The cost of asthma mismanagement
- The role and application of anti-inflammatory reliever therapies across different steps of asthma management.
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Attendance is free and you will earn 1 Clinical CPD-point for attending. Don’t forget to add this event to your calendar. |
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Speaker's Biography: |
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Webinar speaker: Dr Erica Shaddock
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Dr Erica Jeanie Shaddock is a Senior Pulmonology and ICU Consultant at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, a position she has held since January 2013. She also worked at the same hospital as a Consultant in the Department of Pulmonology and Critical Care from January 2010 to December 2012, and as a Pulmonology and Critical Care Fellow from January 2008 to December 2009.
Dr Shaddock obtained her MBBCh from the University of the Witwatersrand in 2000, followed by an FCP (SA) in 2007, a Certificate in Pulmonology in 2009, and a Certificate in Critical Care in 2010, all from the College of Medicine South Africa. She has received several awards, including the Astra Zeneca/South Africa Thoracic Society Pulmonary Research Award (2014/2015), the SATS Junior Travelling Fellowship (2013), the Faculty 1000 Travel Grant (2012), and the Greenblatt Respiratory Travel Award (2010).
Dr Shaddock is actively involved in research, with numerous publications and conference abstracts focusing on topics such as HIV, pulmonary function, COVID-19, and respiratory infections. She has co-authored papers in journals like the Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, the African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine, and the Journal of Infection, among others. She has also contributed to national guidelines for the treatment of malaria in South Africa. She is a reviewer for the Southern African Journal of Infectious Disease and the African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine and an examiner for MMED at the University of the Witwatersrand.
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We look forward to seeing you there.
Best regards, The EMGuidance team |
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