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James Dodd

@theotherdodd

Professor of Respiratory Medicine

 Bristol, England
Joined June 2009
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The @NRAPaudit are currently recruiting for three clinical leadership roles: 🟣Primary care clinical lead. 🟣Pulmonary rehabilitation clinical lead. 🟣Children and young people asthma clinical lead. 👉Learn more about the roles and apply today: ow.ly/3YW950XJxIU
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Great work Caitlin, Cat and the rest of the @BristolARU @BristolBRC & AvonCAP teams. High rates of Acute coronary syndrome after admission with acute lower respiratory tract infection and or AECOPD. Markers of infection appear most strongly related to 30 day risk.
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ERJ Open Res: High incidence of ACS following hospitalisation with acute lower respiratory tract infection (aLRTI) in this cohort and the importance of increased vigilance within 30 days of admission with aLRTI regardless of underlying diagnosis of COPD bit.ly/43O2Cab
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📢One week left to apply for @NRAPaudit healthcare improvement clinical fellow. @ARNS_UK @BTSrespiratory @PRaccreditation For further information and how to apply visit: rcp.current-vacancies.com/Jo…
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Thank you to everyone who was able to join our session at #BTSWinter2025 this morning! The session 'From data to impact: using NRAP' was hosted by members of our great clinical and analysis teams @BTSrespiratory
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🫁 We’re supporting health systems across England who are introducing new ways of diagnosing and caring for people with lung disease this winter. Short of breath? Think COPD #WorldCOPDDay ➡️ healthinnovationoxford.org/n…
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📢 New CYP asthma discharge letter now live! Designed to support consistent, high-quality communication across services. Let’s improve outcomes for children & young people with asthma. rcp.ac.uk/media/ibtnoakg/nra… #AsthmaCare #CYPHealth #NRAP @atgawlik
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@bmj_latest30 Aug 2025
"We often talk about the importance of research but rarely about the researchers." The UK is rapidly losing medical academics and without them has no hope of achieving its plans to become a leader in research, say @DocStrain @gibb_jonathan @BMA_Academics bmj.com/content/390/bmj.r180…
The UK is rapidly losing medical academics and without them the NHS 10 year plan is at risk

The UK is rapidly losing medical academics and without them the NHS 10 year plan is at risk

The upcoming NHS workforce plan is an opportunity to turn this shortage around, write David Strain and Jonathan Gibb In July 2025, the UK government launched two ambitious strategies with a shared...

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The latest @NRAPaudit report is out. ‘Catching our breath: Time for change in respiratory care’ is a state of the nation review of care for people with asthma and COPD in hospital, and for people with COPD accessing pulmonary rehabilitation, between 2023-24 in England and Wales. Dive into the key insights, trends and data shaping the future of respiratory care: ow.ly/PMga50W8t7U
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Interasma@Interasma12 Jun 2025
Impact of a standardized #emergency department #asthma care pathway on health services utilization. Open Access. interasma.org/2025/06/12/imp…
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📢New study shows how lung function changes over time The findings reinforce that lung function in adulthood is shaped by early-life factors, influencing the risk of chronic respiratory diseases 🫁 bit.ly/3F7ZHAV
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Can we help people with #COPD predict when their condition will worsen? 💰We have new funding to use #AI on wearable activity trackers to predict flare-ups: bit.ly/4kht6aH
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Air pollution caused by burning wood is a big concern. That’s why we’re calling on the government to fund a public awareness campaign about the health dangers of toxic air, including a better understanding of the harmful emissions produced from wood burning stoves.
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Inspired by all the @bluesky handles @BTSrespiratory #BTSWinter2024, we've made the switch. Follow us @bristolaru.bsky.social or join us in moving to a better place. Occasional posts will occur here, but likely to tail off... #RespIsBest @UKPleura @BristolBRC @NorthBristolNHS
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Maxed out capacity for Women in Respiratory 💜 Great discussion, so much food for thought especially on mentorship & putting ourselves forward for opportunities Ladies, ask the first question at conferences! Thanks so much for organising @tasha_rupani #BTSWinter2024 – at London, England
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Great to see @NRAPaudit data informing these fantastic poster presentations at #BTSWinter2024. Well done to our colleagues Alex Adamson and Aleksandra Gawlik - Lipinski @atgawlik
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Well done to our CYP asthma clinical fellow @atgawlik, on delivering a great presentation! #BTSWinter2024 #asthma
Aleksandra Gawlik - Lipinski (@atgawlik) profile pictureAleksandra Gawlik - Lipinski@atgawlik28 Nov 2024
I had the privilege to present @NRAPaudit data on virtual wards in paediatric asthma #paediatricrespiratory #asthma #BTSWinter2024
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I had the privilege to present @NRAPaudit data on virtual wards in paediatric asthma #paediatricrespiratory #asthma #BTSWinter2024
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NICE finalises long-awaited joint guidance overhauling asthma care buff.ly/3Z0rt8k
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@NRAPaudit are at the @BTSrespiratory Winter meeting Be sure to drop by our stand on floor 3 to discuss the audit programme and grab some merchandise! #BTSWinter2024
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