Lara Zakaria, PharmD, MS, CNS, CDN, IFMCP
Dr. Zakaria is a pharmacist and nutritionist with a focus in implementing solutions for functional medicine and personalized nutrition. A graduate of the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University (BSpharm) and the University of Colorado Skaggs College of Pharmacy (PharmD), she spent 20 years in community pharmacy practice. After developing an interest in nutrition, she earned a MS in nutrition from the University of Bridgeport and subsequently qualified as a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) as well as an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP). Dr. Zakaria’s practice focused on a multi-disciplinary approach working both one-on-one with patients as well as creating implementation tools and systems for scale. She is also faculty at the Integrative Medicine program at George Washington University, as well as guest instructor for Functional Medicine at LECOM College of Pharmacy. Lara is passionate about gut health and the prevention and reversal of metabolic, allergic, and autoimmune disease. There’s power in community, working with pharmacy professionals, nutritionists, and other clinicians to leverage their unique expertise to amplify the message of personalized nutrition and FxMed.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Lara Zakaria maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with Emerson Ecologics, Kuara Health, Functional Medicine CE, and George Washington University. She previously received compensation from Gaia Herbs. She receives a speaking honorarium from 小蝌蚪视频.
Non-financial: Lara Zakaria has no relevant non-financial relationships.
