CristinaMarieBaldassariMD
Otolaryngology (ENT) • Norfolk, VAPed Otolaryngology (ENT), Sleep Medicine
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Eastern Virginia Med Sch
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Office
601 Childrens Ln
Norfolk, VA 23507Phone+1 757-668-9327Fax+1 757-668-9848
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 - 2009- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
DC State Medical License 2009 - 2010
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Pediatric Otolaryngology
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Adenotonsillectomy on Quality of Life in Children With Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
- Urinary Leukotriene E4 Levels in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adenotonsillectomy and Health Care Utilization in Children With Snoring and Mild Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Jessie P Bakker, Fang Zhang, Raouf Amin, Cristina M Baldassari, Ronald D Chervin
JAMA Pediatrics. 2025-03-17 - Vitamin D Deficiency With Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Reply.Andrew E Bluher, Turaj Vazifedan, Cristina M Baldassari
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2025-03-06 - Upper Airway Stimulation for Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome: Long-Term Follow-Up.Danielle R Larrow, Kathryn S Marcus, Kevin Gipson, Brian G Skotko, Cristina M Baldassari
The Laryngoscope. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Sleep Apnea Severity in Children: StudyNovember 7th, 2024- Does Vitamin D Deficiency Worsen Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea?October 31st, 2024
- Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity in KidsOctober 31st, 2024
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