Professor Dr. Christina Ciaccio

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Biography

Christina E. Ciaccio MD MSc is the Mary Yovovich Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago. She specializes in Allergy and Immunology, focusing on various clinical interests, including allergic reactions, asthma, and food allergies. Raised in rural Kankakee County, she developed a keen interest in understanding how nutrition and microbial exposures influence IgE sensitization. Dr. Ciaccio directs the Center for Food Allergy Care, Education, and Translational Research (FACET) and oversees a clinical translational research program dedicated to food allergies and IgE sensitization. She has published numerous scholarly articles in prestigious journals concerning topics such as food allergy management, clinical trials, and immunotherapy.

Research Interests

Allergic Reactions Asthma Food Allergy Clinical Trials Immunology

Awards

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Marguerite Herschel Award

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Distinguished Leader Program

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Exceptional Female Physicians

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Chicago's Top Docs

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Golden Apple Award

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Paul Henson Clinical Scholar Award

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Young Faculty Award

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Outstanding Teaching Award

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Sarah E. Stewart Leadership Award

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program

Requirements

TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree Writing sample Candidate statement

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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy