Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
A few words from... Tim Smith
Wednesday 10 April 2019, 04:55 AM

Tim Smith is a Kapiti Coast GP with a love of food, balanced by plenty of exercise
Paraparaumu Medical Centre partner Tim Smith is a GP and educator, father of four, churchgoer and traveller. Dr Smith has worked in Bangladesh and the UK, settling on the Kapiti Coast in 1991. He once watched surveillance footage of a patient stealing surveillance cameras
The best thing about my practice is the collegiality among the staff.
The worst thing about my practice is the difficulty in providing good care to
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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