Dr. Christina E Ciaccio M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Christina Ciaccio practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Kansas City, MO. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Ciaccio treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Origin of guanine nucleotides in isolated heart mitochondria.
- Guanine nucleotide transport by atractyloside-sensitive and -insensitive carriers in isolated heart mitochondria.
- Periodic Fever syndromes.
- Angioedema: an overview and update.
- A comparison of subject room dust with home vacuum dust for evaluation of dust-borne aeroallergens.
- Effects of tobacco smoke exposure in childhood on atopic diseases.
- Effect of maternal ω3 fatty acid supplementation on infant allergy.
- Utility of next generation sequencing in clinical primary immunodeficiencies.
- Home dust microbiota is disordered in homes of low-income asthmatic children.
- DNA methylation levels associated with race and childhood asthma severity.
- Indoor tobacco legislation is associated with fewer emergency department visits for asthma exacerbation in children.
Fellowships
- Allergy & Immunology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital/VA Chicago, Chicago, IL 2006
- Allergy & Immunology, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 2008
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