HCP Connect Clinical Author
Dr. Nikhil Chatterjee
Pulmonology
Specialty
Pulmonology
Clinical Updates
15
Experience
6 Years
Author Biography
About Dr. Nikhil Chatterjee
Dr. Nikhil Chatterjee is a pulmonologist with 6 years of clinical experience. He earned his MD in Respiratory Medicine and manages asthma, COPD, and interstitial lung disease. He is drawn to advances in inhaled biologics and diagnostic bronchoscopy. His writing keeps respiratory physicians current on shifting treatment standards.
Published Work
Recent Clinical Updates
15 articles
Pulmonology
FDA Approves depemokimab for Severe Eosinophilic Asthma: Rate Ratio 0.42
Depemokimab (EXDENSUR) approved for severe eosinophilic asthma; SWIFT‑1 rate ratio 0.42 and SWIFT‑2 rate ratio 0.52; 100 mg subcutaneously every 6 months.
Pulmonology
dupilumab: FDA Approves for COPD; FEV1 Improved 0.09 L in BOREAS
dupilumab chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: FDA approval for add-on maintenance in eosinophilic COPD; BOREAS showed FEV1 +0.09 L and exacerbation reductions.
Pulmonology
FDA Approves Tezepelumab for Severe Asthma: Rate Ratio 0.44 in NAVIGATOR
Tezepelumab (TEZSPIRE) FDA approval for severe asthma after NAVIGATOR: annualized exacerbation rate 0.93 vs 2.10 (rate ratio 0.44) in patients ≥12 years.
Health Policy
Lower Premiums via Less Generous Coverage
Trump administration proposes less generous coverage plans with high deductibles to reduce Obamacare premiums for millions of customers.
Wellness
Boosts Skin Health by 20% with Retinol Tea
Discover the science behind Korean retinol tea and its potential to improve skin health, as experts weigh in on its effectiveness and safety.
Health Economics
1 in 6 US Kids Skip Vaccines
Discover the alarming rate of skipped childhood vaccinations among US parents and the demographic trends behind this growing concern.
Healthcare Business
Identify 1.5M Black HF Patients at Risk for ATTR-CA
Discover how a common genetic variant disproportionately affects Black individuals with heart failure, enabling targeted care and improved outcomes.
Pharmaceutical
New Drug May Prevent Bleeding in Blood Thinner Patients
Discover a potential breakthrough in preventing internal bleeding for patients on blood thinners, and how it could impact your practice and patient care.
Medical Research
CTC Clusters Predict Breast Cancer Metastasis
Discover how circulating tumor cell clusters impact breast cancer prognosis and treatment, based on a study of 1,529 patients with stage III and IV breast cancer.
Medical Research
Fiber Supplementation Reduces Arthritis Symptoms
Discover how propionate-induced microbial metabolites can improve clinical signs of arthritis in animal models, offering potential therapeutic effects for RA and MS treatment.
Medical Research
Exercise Cuts Appetite, Aids Weight Loss
Discover how exercise reduces appetite, leading to weight loss, and learn about the mechanisms behind this phenomenon to inform your patient care strategies.
Medical Opinion
Plan Ahead: Ease Loved Ones' Burden
Learn how preparing for death can bring peace of mind and reduce stress on families, from a physician's perspective.
Medical Research
Predict Urgent Care Visits in NSCLC Patients with 80% Accuracy
Identify high-risk NSCLC patients and reduce unplanned urgent care visits with machine learning models using patient-reported outcomes and wearable sensor data.
Medical Research
New Model Reveals How Gaslighters Manipulate Targets
Understand the psychological tactics of gaslighters and how they exploit trust, with a new theoretical model from McGill University researchers.
Health Information
Maintaining Independence with Parkinson's: Safe Driving Strategies
Learn how people with Parkinson's disease can continue driving safely and maintain independence despite physical, emotional, and mental changes.