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Sakina Bajowala, MD, Allergy & Immunology, North Aurora, IL, AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center

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Allergy & Immunology North Aurora, IL

Kaneland Allergy and Asthma Center

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Summary

  • Dr. Sakina Bajowala is an allergist/immunologist in North Aurora and Yorkville, IL and is affiliated with Ascension-Amita Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She received her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center, completed residency in General Pediatrics at the University of Chicago, and Fellowship in Allergy & Immunology at Rush University Medical Center. She is the Medical Director of Kaneland Allergy and Asthma Center. Her clinical interests include food allergy prevention, safety optimization of food allergen desensitization, health technology, and telemedicine/virtual care delivery.

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2006 - 2008
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Sublingual immunotherapy as an option for effective food allergy treatment  
    Bajowala, Sakina S., Journal of Food Allergy, 7/2022
  • Reaching for best practices in food oral immunotherapy: Report on the second annual Food Allergy Support Team meeting  
    Wasserman RL, Jones DH, Windom HH; Meeting Faculty., Annals of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, 8/2019
  • The Role of Technology in the Small Medical Office  
    Bajowala S, Baum N., Journal of Medical Practice Management, 11/2016

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Food Allergy Families Seek Out Hard-to-Find Immunotherapy
    Food Allergy Families Seek Out Hard-to-Find ImmunotherapyOctober 27th, 2021
  • Dr. Sakina Bajowala | A-choo: Childhood Allergies | Sept 5th 2018 | MD for Moms Radio
    Dr. Sakina Bajowala | A-choo: Childhood Allergies | Sept 5th 2018 | MD for Moms RadioSeptember 4th, 2018
  • 10 Natural Ways to Fight Seasonal Allergies
    10 Natural Ways to Fight Seasonal AllergiesMay 16th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Gujarati

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Consulting Allergist, Solid Starts, LLC2020 - Present