Education

Graduate School
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1978
Pediatric Residency
Madigan Army Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Tacoma, Washington, 1981
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Tripler Army Medical Center, Pediatrics, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1983

Areas of Interest

Clinical Interests

• Sensitivity of Positive Blood Cultures in the Newborn Population
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Publications

  • Tsakiri S, Zacharias N, Garcia J, Mazur L. Cranial Asymmetry Versus Microcephaly: Implications for Practice During the Zika Virus Epidemic. Tex Med. 2017;113(8):e1. Published 2017 Aug 1.
  • Zacharias N, Whitty J, Noblin S, et al. First Neonatal Demise with Travel-Associated Zika Virus Infection in the United States of America. AJP Rep. 2017;7(2):e68-e73. doi:10.1055/s-0037-1601890
  • Caple J, Armentrout D, Huseby V, et al. Randomized, controlled trial of slow versus rapid feeding volume advancement in preterm infants. Pediatrics. 2004;114(6):1597-1600. doi:10.1542/peds.2004-1232
  • Yetman RJ, Parks DK, Huseby V, Mistry K, Garcia J. Rebound bilirubin levels in infants receiving phototherapy. J Pediatr. 1998;133(5):705-707. doi:10.1016/s0022-3476(98)70117-9
  • Garcia J, Smith FR, Cucinell SA. Urinary D-lactate excretion in infants with necrotizing enterocolitis. J Pediatr. 1984;104(2):268-270. doi:10.1016/s0022-3476(84)81010-0