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Nadieska Caballero, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Park Ridge, IL, AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital

NadieskaCaballeroMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Park Ridge, IL

Otolaryngic Allergy, Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease

Rhinologist and Skull Base Surgeon

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Summary

  • Dr. Nadia Caballero is a board-certified Otolaryngologist, a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Northeastern Illinois University, then attended the University of Chicago-Pritzker School of Medicine where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She was also awarded The Lederer Foundation Scholarship and the Mary Roberts Scott Memorial Prize for demonstrating leadership and academic excellence during her medical school training. Dr. Caballero completed her residency training at Loyola University Medical Center and then completed a prestigious one-year fellowship in Rhinology and Skull Base surgery at The Sinus and Nasal Institute of Florida. During her fellowship, she was a contributing author to the International Consensus on Allergy and Rhinology: Rhinosinusitis (ICAR:RS) and she conducted research on tumors of the skull base. She has a special interest in the management of disorders of the nose and paranasal sinuses, including allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, nasal obstruction, chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, sleep apnea and cerebrospinal fluid leaks.

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Education & Training

  • sinus and nasal institute of florida
    sinus and nasal institute of floridaFellowship, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, 2014 - 2015
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2009
  • Northeastern Illinois University
    Northeastern Illinois UniversityB.S., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Lederer Foundation Scholarship University of Chicago School of Medicine, 2006
  • The Mary Roberts Scott Memorial Prize University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 2009
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Illinois Beta Chapter, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Complications of Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyposis International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Rhinosinusitis  
    Caballero N, Lanza DC, Orlandi RR, Kingdom TT, Hwang PH, Int Forum Allergy Rhinol., 1/1/2016
  • Rhinosinusitis versus Rhinitis - The Evidence International Consensus Statement on Rhinosinusitis  
    Caballero N, Lanza DC, Orlandi RR, Kingdom TT, Hwang PH., Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 1/1/2016
  • Association between chronic acetaminophen exposure and allergic rhinitis in a rat model  
    Caballero N, Welch KC, Carpenter PS, Mehrotra S, O'Connell TF, Foecking EM, Allergy Rhinol (Providence)., 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Recurrent Electrocardiographic Artifact as a Result of Microdebrider Malfunction during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    Caballero N, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2014
  • Delayed Otorrhea Following Translabyrinthine Craniotomy Approach to the Cerebellopontine Angle
    Caballero N, 23rd Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society, Miami, FL, 1/1/2012
  • Hearing Thresholds in Rats Following Chronic High-Dose Vicodin Exposure
    Caballero N, 33rd Annual St. Albert's Day Research Exhibit, Stritch School of Medicine. Maywood, IL, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Association between Chronic Acetaminophen Exposure and Allergic Rhinitis in a Rat Model 
    1/1/2014
  • Association between Acetaminophen Exposure and the Risk of Allergic Rhinitis in a Rat Model 
    1/1/2014
  • Allergen Specific Immunotherapy: SCIT vs. SLIT 
    Loyola University Medical Center - 1/1/2014
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Other

Authored Content

  • Can snorting baby shampoo prevent the spread of COVID-19?October 2020
  • Can drinking milk cure nasal congestion?May 2020
  • Do I have allergies or coronavirus?March 2020
  • Was Oprah right about the Neti pot for sinus rinsing?February 2020
  • What is a Christmas Tree Allergy?December 2019
  • Do you have sleep apnea?November 2019
  • Can snorting red pepper really cure a sinus infection?September 2019
  • Can a breathalyzer tell if you have sinus disease?August 2019
  • Is honey really good for your sinus infection?August 2019
  • BOTOX® not only gets rid of wrinkles but also treats seasonal allergiesJuly 2019
  • How to treat your allergies with allergy dropsJuly 2019
  • Allergy drops: a painless alternative to allergy shotsJune 2019
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Press Mentions

  • New Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis
    New Treatment for Chronic SinusitisJune 7th, 2016

Research History

  • Outcomes of Endoscopic Management of Sinonasal Malignancies followed by Proton Beam Radiation at the Sinus and Nasal Institute of Florida: a Ten-Year Experience2014 - 2014
  • Effects of Oral Probiotics on Sinonasal Flora in patients with Chronic Rhinosinusits versus Healthy Controls: A Novel Therapeutic Approach2014 - 2014
  • Immediate Post-operative Imaging After Uncomplicated Endoscopic Approach to the Anterior Skull Base: Is it Necessary?2013 - 2014
  • Association between Acetaminophen Exposure and the Risk of Allergic Rhinitis in a Rat Model2012 - 2014
  • Auditory Thresholds and Pain Sensitivity Following Chronic Exposure to High-Dose Vicodin in a Rat Model2012 - 2012
  • Delayed Otorrhea Following Translabyrinthine Craniotomy Approach to the Cerebellopontine Angle2012 - 2012
  • Complications associated with the Transpterygoid Approach for Repair of Lateral Sphenoid Meningoencephaloceles2011 - 2011
  • Effect of LD Placement on Recurrence of CSF Rhinorrhea after Endoscopic Repair2010 - 2010
  • Otolaryngologic Manifestations of Craniofacial Syndromes2010 - 2010
  • Late onset bilateral vocal cord paresis after implantation of a vagal nerve stimulator for refractory depression2009 - 2009
  • Benign Mass Lesions of the Vocal Folds: A Comparison of Clinical and Histopathologic Diagnoses2008 - 2009
  • Differences by Age, Race, Gender, Educational Level and Socioeconomic Class in Nurse Adherence to CMS Quality of Care Indicators among AMI and CHF Patients2005 - 2005
  • The Effect of Dietary Iron in Cancer Cell Motility and Invasiveness2004 - 2004
  • The Effect of Different Concentrations of Epinephrine and Acetylcholine on Heart Rate and Ventricular Contractility in the Anuran Heart2003 - 2003
  • Determination of an Eye-Color Gene Location and Mode of Segregation in Drosophila2002 - 2002

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

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