Adjunct Faculty and Integrative Medical Education Consultant
George Washington University, Integrative Medicine at School of Integrative Medicine; Founder/Owner at Foodie Farmacist LLC
Garfield, New Jersey, United States
Dr. Zakaria is a Pharmacist and Nutritionist with a focus in implementing solutions for and personalized nutrition, Lifestyle and Functional Medicine. 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 focuses 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, Sonoron University of Health Sciences. 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 prevention medicine.
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From Behavior to Longevity: Using Wearable Tech to Personalize Lifestyle Medicine
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM CT