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03/06/2007: "Dr. Marcia Zakarison Dies Unexpectedly"

Dr. Marcia Zakarison passed away unexpectedly Monday morning at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Bellingham.

Dr. Zakarison served the community as physician and Medical Director at the InterIsland Medical Center in Friday Harbor. She was also the Medical Program Director for San Juan County Emergency Medical Services.

Marcia Zakarison was an Honors Graduate of the University of Washington School of Medicine. She completed her Residency in Family Medicine in Spokane, and wass board certified in Family Practice. She was a recipient of the Janet M. Glasgow Achievement Award, American Medical Women's Association. She had a special interest in women's medicine, and enjoyed teaching, writing, classical guitar and family life.

The Commissioners of San Juan County Public Hospital District #1, the physicians and staff of InterIsland Medical Center, and the staff of the San Juan County Emergency Medical Services extend their heartfelt and sincerest condolences to her family and the community.
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