UAMS Pediatrics

• Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
• Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Microbiology & Immunology

Sections

• Infectious Diseases

Specialties

• Infectious Diseases

Contact Information

• Email:	HarikNada@uams.edu
  Phone:	501-364-1416
  Fax:	501-364-3551
  Address:	Arkansas Children's Hospital
  	1 Children's Way
  	Little Rock, AR 72202

Education

• B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1994
• M.D., Univ Of Arkansas For Med Sci, 1999

Training

• Fellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, 2003-2006
• Resident, Pediatrics, Univ Of Arkansas For Med Sci, 2000-2002
• Intership, Pediatrics, Univ Of Arkansas For Med Sci, 1999-2000

Licensure and Board Certification

• American Board of Medical Specialties, Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
• American Board of Medical Specialties, Pediatrics, Pediatrics

Clinical & Research Interests

• Basic Science, Virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus and pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus infections

Recent Honors

• Best Doctors in America, 2007

Recent Publications

• Journal Article, Gill WP., Harik NS., Whiddon M., Mittler JE., Sherman DR. A Novel Replication Clock for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Nature Medicine 2009 Feb; 15(2):211-4.
• Journal Article, O'Brien C., Harik N., James L., Seib P., Stowe C. Cesium-Induced QT-Interval Prolongation in an Adolescent. Pharmacotherapy 2008 August; 28(8):1059-65.
• Journal Article, Chang JC, Harik NS, Liao RP, Sherman DR. Identification of mycobacterial genes that alter growth and pathology in macrophages and in mice.. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2007 September; 196(5):788-795.
• Journal Article, Harik N, Harik SI, Kuno N-T, Sakai K, Przybylaki RJ, LaManna JC. Time-course and reversibility of the gypoxia-induced alteration in cerebral vascularity and cerebral glucose transporter density.. Brain Research 1996 October ; 737(1-2):335-338.

Recent Grant Awards

• Identification of Novel Therapeutic Targets in Staphylococci Infections, CUMG, 7/1/2007-6/30/2010