What you'll learn in this expert session
Chronic cough significantly impacts a person's well-being, especially since the pandemic. The good news, according to Clinical A/Prof Greg Katsoulotos, is that a treatable cause can be found in about 90% of cases. In this presentation, A/Prof Katsoulotos outlines a practical, systematic approach to assessing, investigating and managing chronic cough as it commonly presents in general practice. He also discusses key red flags not to be missed and how to manage the remaining 10% of cases, those with refractory chronic cough.
About the Expert
A/Prof Greg Katsoulotos
A/Prof Gregory Katsoulotos is a Respiratory and Sleep Physician with an interest in asthma of all severities. He works in several affiliated hospitals across the St George and Sutherland Shire and St Vincent’s Private Hospital, Darlinghurst with consulting rooms in Kogarah, Miranda and St Vincent’s Clinic.A/Prof Katsoulotos has a PhD in Asthma Immunology and has completed further allergy studies. A/Prof Katsoulotos has wide experience in the severe asthma space with the use of biological agents and the management of severe asthma in general.A/Prof Katsoulotos is a member of the Guidelines Committee of the National Asthma Council and is a Member of the Quality Use of Respiratory Medicines Group of the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research. A/Prof Katsoulotos is also committed to multi-disciplinary care, chairing Severe Asthma multi-disciplinary team meetings and airways clinics and participates in Australian severe asthma registries.Dr Katsoulotos also has an interest in general medicine and medical assessments pre-orthopaedic surgery.