Noga Askenazi MD

Pediatric and Adult Allergist Immunologist

Dr. Noga Askenazi is a board certified asthma and allergy specialist, who treats children and adults. She is also a national speaker and she served as the president of the ISAAI (Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology) from 2011 through 2012.

Dr. Askenazi prides herself in providing state-of-the-art treatment for individuals suffering from a broad spectrum of allergies and immunology related diseases. Her primary focus is providing quality care with compassion. She treats every patient with a rash, headache, cough, or sneeze just as she would a member of her own family.

Friends and patients describe Dr. Askenazi as a hard-working, down-to-earth, friendly, approachable individual with a great sense of humor, and a passion for helping others. She is a native Midwesterner, who loves our flatlands. She is married, and the proud mother of two exceptional children. When not working, she enjoys spending time outdoors.

Dr. Askenazi is also well versed in working with patient’s suffering with food allergy and conducts food testing with challenges, allergic rhinitis, asthma, urticaria (hives), chronic sinusitis, eosinophilic esophagitis, medication allergy, immune system disorders, and angioedema (swelling). She also treats patients with Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD) via a procedure to desensitize aspirin to reduce sinus infections and asthma exacerbations. She treats patients with Xolair, Nucala, Fasenra, Dupixent and is very familiar with the new biologics coming to market.

Leadership activities:

• 2011 through 2012 – President of the ISAAI (Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology)
• 2010 through 2011 – President Elect of the ISAAI (Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology)
• Current – ISAAI (Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology) committee member
• Fellow of the FACAAI (American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology)
• Voting Fellow of the FAAAAI (American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology)
• Member of the (AMA American Medical Association)
• Fellow of the AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics)

Languages Spoken:

• English
• Spanish
• Yiddish

Credentials:

• Board Certifications:
  • American Board of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
    • A Conjoint Board of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics

Fellowship:

• Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
  • Done at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Residency:

• Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
  • • Done at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL
• Pediatrics
  • Done at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Medical School:

• University of Tel Aviv in Israel- Doctor of Medicine

Undergraduate:

• Washington University of St.Louis, MO with a Bachelors of Science