Misdiagnosed and Misunderstood: AATD in the Age of Asthma and COPD Overlap

Real-world patient journeys that illustrate diagnostic delay, overlap, and missed AATD testing. Program presented by Brian Bizik, M.S., PA-C. Sponsored by Grifols This session was part of the COPD Foundation inaugural Lung Health Collaborative Assembly for health care professionals on November 6, 2025. This event brought together leading experts in the field of respiratory medicine to discuss current innovations and cutting-edge insights into the treatment and management of COPD and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). Each session was designed to equip health care providers with strategies to integrate directly into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes and advance care. Learn more about the COPD Foundation Lung Health Collaborative and join us today at https://www.copdfoundation.org/Learn-...