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Kathleen R. Billings, MD, FACS, FAAP

Kathleen R. Billings, MD, FACS, FAAP

Attending Physician, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery; Director of Clinical Practice; Member, Lurie Children's Surgical Foundation Associate Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology-Head and Neck, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Language: English

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Acute and chronic otitis media, hearing loss, tympanic membrane perforations, cholesteatoma, ENT manifestations of craniofacial abnormalities or syndromes, including Down and Turner’s syndromes, adenotonsillar disease including obstructive sleep apnea and recurrent tonsillitis, single visit surgery for tympanostomy tube placement in children with recurrent acute otitis media, and the management of ear, nose and throat disorders in children with primary ciliary dyskinesia

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

ENT (Otolaryngology)

Programs & Conditions:

Education & Training

Education: Rush Medical College, 1990

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology, Boston Children's Hospital, 1997; Residency in Otolaryngology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1996; Residency in Surgery, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1992; Internship in Surgery, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1991

Board Certifications: Otolaryngology

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Research

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Publications

Patient factors associated with NPO violations in a tertiary care pediatric otolaryngology practice
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol.5 (6): 1227-1232
Polysomnography variables associated with postoperative respiratory issues in children <3 Years of age undergoing adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol137110215
Return to Normalcy? Principles on Resuming Surgical Services in the COVID-19 Era
OTO Open4 (2): 2473974x20936658
Back to the Future: Principles on Resuming Outpatient Services in the COVID-19 Era
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg194599820933597
Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pediatric Otolaryngology Perspective
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg163 (3): 480-481

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Locations

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Outpatient Center in Northbrook

1131 Techny Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

225 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60611

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Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park

2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming Place
Chicago, Illinois 60614-3393

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Outpatient Center in Westchester

Surgical Treatment Center
2301 Enterprise Drive
Westchester, Illinois 60154

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