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Christina Ciaccio, MD, is the Mary Yovovich Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago, where she directs the Center for Food Allergy Care, Education, and Translational Research (FACET). Her clinical interests include allergic rashes, allergic rhinitis, asthma, and food allergies. Dr. Ciaccio’s research focuses on understanding how nutrition and microbial exposures affect IgE sensitization, with a strong emphasis on pediatric allergy. She is involved in several clinical trials and has published extensively on topics such as the efficacy of epicutaneous immunotherapy in peanut-allergic toddlers and the epidemiology of food allergies across racial and ethnic groups. Throughout her career, she has received numerous awards for her contributions to clinical excellence and innovation in the field of allergy and immunology. Dr. Ciaccio completed her medical education at Georgetown University and has held various prestigious positions, including a fellowship in Allergy/Immunology at Children’s Mercy Hospital. She is dedicated to improving the quality of care for patients with food allergies and advancing the medical community's understanding of allergic diseases.
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