Dr. Jyotsna Joshi
is a specialist in Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
Dr. Jyotsna Joshi is a specialist in pulmonology and sleep medicine. She has held various key positions in esteemed organisations with more than 150 articles in National and International journals.
This Sunday, we revisit an old article fro... more»This Sunday, we revisit an old article from our archives. Dr. Jyotsna Joshi discusses the diagnosis and pharmacotherapy for Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), which once prevalent in high-income countries, is slowly on the rise in low- and middle-income countries too. «less
Aug 30, 2020
Test your knowledge on pulmonary disease a... more»Test your knowledge on pulmonary disease and the GINA guidelines. Dr. Jyotsna Joshi quizzes you on ABPA diagnostic criteria, cystic fibrosis mutations, ATS indications for sarcoidosis, signs in CXR, and stepwise treatment for asthma as per GINA guidelines. «less
Jul 23, 2020
Dr. Jyotsna Joshi discusses diagnosis and ... more»Dr. Jyotsna Joshi discusses diagnosis and treatment of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD), an umbrella term for a group of disorders and how despite there being significant improvement in knowledge of pathogenesis, the aetiology still remains unknown for many cases. «less
Sep 06, 2019
Up to 50% cases of AE COPD are due to bact... more»Up to 50% cases of AE COPD are due to bacterial infections; therefore, antibiotic use should be selective says Dr. Joshi as she expertly summarises the recent NICE update for initiating antibiotics in COPD; acute exacerbation being a common occurrence in the natural course of COPD. «less
Jan 16, 2019
