Episode 1: Severe Pediatric Asthma: Challenges and Burden of Disease
Dr. Princess Ogbogu and Dr. Wanda Phipatanakul discuss severe pediatric asthma and the challenges that come with living with the disease.
Featuring:
Dr. Phipatanakul is the director of the Division of Immunology Research Center at Boston Children’s Hospital and S. Jean Emans Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, has dedicated her career to reducing and preventing asthma and allergic diseases. Dr. Phipatanakul has built a deep network of community relationships, and conducts both school- and home-based asthma studies in children focused on reducing disparities.
Princess Ogbogu, MD | Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS
Dr. Ogbogu is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ogbogu completed her residency in Internal Medicine and her subspecialty training in Allergy/Immunology at the National Institutes of Health, in Bethesda Maryland. She serves as a Director of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and holds leadership positions in several national committees within the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Her clinical and research interests are in eosinophilic disorders and health disparities.Dr. Phipatanakul is the director of the Division of Immunology Research Center at Boston Children’s Hospital and S. Jean Emans Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, has dedicated her career to reducing and preventing asthma and allergic diseases. Dr. Phipatanakul has built a deep network of community relationships, and conducts both school- and home-based asthma studies in children focused on reducing disparities.