Professor David Halpin
Consultant Physician and Honorary Associate Professor in Respiratory Medicine at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.
- Test and reflect
GOLD strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of COPD
The questions written by Professor David Halpin relate to his article, GOLD COPD strategy: what’s new for 2021?, covering the GOLD committee’s report on Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of COPD.
- Implementing guidelines
GOLD COPD strategy: what’s new for 2021?
Professor David Halpin describes the key updates in the 2021 GOLD COPD report and highlights new recommendations about patients with COPD and COVID-19
- Implementing guidelines
GOLD 2019 report: a step towards personalised medicine
Professor David Halpin provides an overview of new recommendations in the latest revision to the GOLD COPD strategy
- Hot topic
Clinical features should be used to assess asthma–COPD overlap
Professor David Halpin explores recent updates to the GOLD report and a stepwise approach to diagnosing patients who may have COPD, asthma, or both
- Implementing guidelines
NICE guideline will help to improve quality of life for COPD patients
The NICE guideline on COPD marks a significant step forward in providing effective care for patients with this chronic condition, says Dr David Halpin