Deborah A. Gentile, MD
Director of Research, Division of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Allegheny General Hospital
320 East North Avenue
South Tower 7th Floor
Pittsburgh PA 15212
412-359-6640
Asthma Management: Control and Prevention This lecture will discuss the diagnosis and management of asthma. An emphasis will be placed on the goal of gaining asthma control. Management strategies to be discussed include education, environmental controls, and pharmacological management. Session Objectives:
- Define asthma control
- Recognize barriers to gaining asthma control
- Implement management strategies to gain asthma control
