Dr. Ciaccio is passionate about understanding how nutrition (prebiotics) and microbial exposures (probiotics) affect IgE sensitization. Together with Cathryn Nagler, PhD, and Raoul Wolf, MD, she is building a translational research program that will use research findings to influence preventive care strategies.
Dr. Ciaccio was a 2011 recipient of the Young Faculty Award from the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the 2013 recipient of the Paul Henson Clinical Scholar Award for research in immunology and inflammation. In addition, she is a past president of the Greater Kansas City Allergy Society.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Allergies
- Urticaria
- Angioedema
- Immunodeficiency
- Clinical Trials
- Peanut Allergy
- Asthma
- Allergic Rashes
- Immunology
- Pediatric Allergy
- Allergic Rhinitis
Board Certifications
- Allergy and Immunology
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American College of Physicians
- American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
- Clinical Immunology Society
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
- Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Practicing Since
- 2005
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Fellowship
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Children's Mercy Hospital
Other Grad Education
- University of Kansas,MS
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- Medicare
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- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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