Understand asthma and its mimics with Dr. Aditya Jindal - Video
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Overview
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition affecting the lungs and respiratory airways. The total burden of asthma in India stands at 34.3 million, accounting for around 13% of the global burden. General symptoms of asthma include shortness of breath, chest pain and cough. However this disease can be difficult to diagnose because there are many conditions that cause asthma-like symptoms especially in young children.
In today's video, to talk to us in details about the condition we have Dr. Aditya Jindal who is a pulmonologist with 10 years of experience currently practicing at Jindal chest clinic, Chandigarh.
Speakers
Isra Zaman
B.Sc Life Sciences, M.Sc Biotechnology, B.Ed
Isra Zaman is a Life Science graduate from Daulat Ram College, Delhi University, and a postgraduate in Biotechnology from Amity University. She has a flair for writing, and her roles at Medicaldialogues include that of a Sr. content writer and a medical correspondent. Her news pieces cover recent discoveries and updates from the health and medicine sector. She can be reached at editorial@medicaldialogues.in.
Dr. Aditya Jindal hails from Chandigarh and holds a degree in General Medicine along with a postgraduate DNB from the National Board of Examinations. He further pursued D.M. in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, which he achieved in 2013. He is proficient in interventional bronchoscopic procedures, advanced bronchoscopic techniques, sleep medicine, lung cancer chemotherapy, and critical care medicine through his training.