Ruth De Vos

Ruth is a specialist respiratory physiotherapist and works as the team lead in the outpatient physiotherapy service at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth. Her areas of specialist interest are in the management of breathing pattern disorders and upper airways dysfunction within the severe asthma service, and airway clearance within the bronchiectasis service. Ruth also works as a research physiotherapist and has recently completed her PhD with the University of Portsmouth, developing and validating a novel measure of inhaler technique: The Portsmouth Inhaler Technique (PIT) Score.