Stefano Aliberti: Take Home Messages and the Patient Voice at the World Bronchiectasis & NTM Conference

It was a pleasure to talk with World Bronchiectasis & NTM Conference organising committee member, Prof. Stefano Aliberti (Humanitas University, Milan and IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Lombardia, Italy) to discuss the experience of meeting in person at this year’s conference, the key take home messages of the roundtable on approaches to bronchiectasis and the importance of including the patient voice at the conference and what doctors can learn from patients.

The 5^th World Bronchiectasis & NTM Conference was held in Prague from June 30^th to July 2^nd, 2022.

Questions 

1. How was the experience of meeting others in the Bronchiectasis and NTM community after two challenging years? (0:52)
2. What were the key take home messages of the roundtable on approaches to bronchiectasis, and what actions will be taken next? (2:40)
3. Why do you think it is important to hear the patient voice during the congress and what can doctors learn from patients? (5:03)

Disclosures: Stefano Aliberti has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.

To find out more visit the conference website here.