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Judith Zier MD
  • Critical Care Intensivist

Top Conditions

  • Trauma
*This is not a complete list of conditions
  • Medical School: 
    Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis

    Residency: 
    Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

    Fellowship: 
    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

    Board Certification(s): 
    Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Zier JL, Liu M. Safety of high-concentration nitrous oxide by nasal mask for pediatric procedural sedation: experience with 7802 cases. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2011 Dec;27(12):1107-12. Zier JL, Doescher JS. Seizures temporally associated with nitrous oxide administration for pediatric procedural sedation. Journal of Child Neurology. 2010;25(12):1517-20. Zier JL, Tarrago R, Liu M. Level of sedation with nitrous oxide for pediatric medical procedures. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2010;110(5):1399-405. Kiragu AW, Zier J, Cornfield DN. Utility of blood cultures in postoperative pediatric intensive care unit patients. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2009; 10(3), p.364-8. Zier JL, Rivard PF, Krach LE, Wendorf HR. Effectiveness of sedation using nitrous oxide compared with enteral midazolam for botulinum toxin A injections in children. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2008; 50: 854-858. Farrell MK, Drake GJ, Rucker D, Finkelstein M, Zier JL. Creation of a Nurse-administered Nitrous Oxide Sedation Program for Radiology and Beyond. Pediatric Nursing. 2008; Jan-Feb;34(1):29-35. Zier JL, Kvam KA, Kurachek SA, Finkelstein M. Sedation with nitrous oxide compared with no sedation during catheterization for urologic imaging in children. Pediatric Radiology. 2007 Jul;37(7):678-684. Zier JL, Drake GJ, McCormick PC, Clinch KM, Cornfield DN. Case-series of nurse-administered nitrous oxide for urinary catheterization in children. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2007 Apr;104(4):876-9. Shannon MC and Zier J. Pre-hospital care: transporting critically ill children. Minnesota Pediatrician 1991: 4-5.

  • I'm a native of Illinois who came to Minnesota for my pediatric residency in 1986, intending to stay for three years! I enjoy being outdoors, playing in my church bell choir, and spending time with family, especially my son.

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