Peer Reviewed Publications and Textbooks
Carreño Salas, Ester, Alex Fonollosa Calduch, Alexander Shusko, and Edmund Tsui. “Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.” In Ryan’s Retina, 8th ed., edited by SriniVas R. Sadda et al. Elsevier, 2026
Harrington MT, Su L, Adamski J, Patel DR, Shusko A, Shen JF. Autologous Serum Tear Production in Anticoagulated Patients. Cornea. 2025 Mar 1;44(3):373-376. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000003735. PMID: 39514327.
Tran M, Gonzalez V, Shah A, Patel D, McCullough A, Shusko A. Conjunctival Biopsy of a Patient with Monkeypox. JAMA Ophthalmology. January 2024
Tsui E, Crowell EL, Gangaputra S, Moussa K, Shantha JG, Shusko A, Thompson IA, Pham DC, Jackson NJ, Venkat AG. Current Landscape of Uveitis Specialists in the United States. J Acad Ophthalmol (2017). 2022 Aug 29;14(2):e187-e192. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1755581. PMID: 37388168; PMCID: PMC9928062.
Shusko A, Tsui E. Uveitis Risk of ICPI for Cancer. Retina Specialist. February 2022:8(1):10-11
Shusko, A, Schechter, B. Outcomes of Pterygium Excision Utilizing Conjunctival Autografts and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane Grafts in High Risk Ethnically Diverse Populations. Clin Ophthalmol. 2020;14:2087-2090. Published 2020 Jul 23. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S243584
Shusko A, Adepoju T, Castellano K. Congenital sessile angioma. Can J Ophthalmol. 2020 Jun;55(3):276. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2019.11.008. Epub 2020 Jan 14. PMID: 31948690.
Shusko A, Hovanesian J., Pterygium Excision with a Conjunctival Autograft and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane as a Prophylactic Anti-Recurrence Agent. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. December 2016, 51(6): 412-416.Shusko A., Code Blue. Creighton Wellness Chronicle. December 18th, 2015
Clinical Trials
Sub-Investigator, “A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Masked, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Brepocitinib in Adults with Active, Non-Infectious Intermediate-, Posterior-, and Panuveitis (CLARITY Study)”, NCT06431373, Mayo Clinic, March 2025-present.
Sub-Investigator, “A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Masked, Vehicle-Controlled Study of TRS01 Ophthalmic Solution in Subjects with Uveitic Glaucoma (Tarsier Study),” NCT05669339, Jules Stein Institute – UCLA, January 2022-Juy 2022.
Invited Lectures
Shusko A. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Related Ocular Toxicities – What Hem/Onc APPs Should Know. NPPA-Arizona Hematology Oncology CME 2025 Course. March 14, 2025
Shusko A. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Related Ocular Toxicities – What Hem/Onc APPs Should Know. NPPA-Arizona Hematology Oncology CME 2024 Course. March 9, 2024
Shusko A. Post-Phacoemulsification Associated Uveitis. Uveitis Crash Course. September 23, 2023
Poster Presentations
Abdelsalam, A, Shusko A. Ocular Adverse Effects of CAR T Cell Therapy. ARVO, May 3-7, 2025, Salt Lake City, UT.
Shusko A. Intermediate Uveitis – Case Presentation and Discussion Panelist. AAO, October 18-21, 2024, Chicago, Illinois.
Shoukry M, Lopez-Ruiz A, Patel D, Shusko A. XEN45 Gel Stent Efficacy in the Setting of Uveitis. AAO, October 18-21, 2024, Chicago, Illinois.
Lopez-Ruiz A, Shoukry M, Patel D, Shusko A. Management of CRAO” An Assessment of Patient Risk Tolerance. AAO, October 18-21, 2024, Chicago, Illinois.
Chartand N, Jaffar M, Shusko A. Exploring Uveitis Content on TikTok: An Analysis of Quality and Misinformation ARVO, May 4-9, 2024, Seattle, Washington.
Shusko A, Smith J, Shah A, Dumitrascu O, Lentz P. Thrombolysis for CRAO – a multi-site academic stroke center experience. ARVO, April 22-28, 2023, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Siano J, Shusko A, Ha J, Shah P. Prevalence of Ocular Findings in NICU Patients with Suspected Congenital TORCH Infections. Poster Presentation. AAO Annual Meeting, September 30-October4, 2022, Chicago, Illinois
Shusko A, Santina A, Tsui E, Sarraf D, Holland GN. Comparison of Birdshot Lesions to Choroidal Lesions Identified on Enhanced-depth Imaging Optical Coherence Tomography in Eyes of individuals with Birdshot Chorioretinitis. ARVO Annual Meeting, May 1-4, 2022, Denver, Colorado
Siano J, Shusko A, Ha J, Shah P. Prevalence of Ocular Findings in NICU Patients with Suspected Congenital TORCH Infections. Poster Presentation. ARVO Annual Meeting, May 1-4, 2022, Denver, Colorado
Shusko A, Crowell E, Gangaputra S, Moussa K, Shantha JG, Thompson IA, Pham DC, Jackson NJ Venkat A, Tsui E. Current Landscape of Uveitis Specialists in the United States. Paper Presentation. American Uveitis Society Fall Symposium, November 12-15th, 2021, New Orleans, Louisiana
Shusko A, Schechter, B. Outcomes of Pterygium Excision Utilizing Conjunctival Autografts and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane Grafts in High Risk Ethnically Diverse Populations. Paper Presentation. ASCRS Annual Meeting, May 5-9, 2017, Los Angeles, California
Shusko A, Hovanesian J., Pterygium Excision with a Conjunctival Autograft and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane as a Prophylactic Anti-Recurrence Agent. Poster Presentation. Creighton Academic Excellence Day, May 22, 2016, Phoenix, Arizona
Leshen M, Shusko A, Hill D, Beals S, Simple Head-Mounted Video Recording Set-Up for Surgical Video Capture. Poster Presentation. Creighton Academic Excellence Day, May 22, 2016, Phoenix, Arizona
Shusko A, Hovanesian J., Pterygium Excision with a Conjunctival Autograft and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane as a Prophylactic Anti-Recurrence Agent. Poster Presentation. ASCRS Annual Meeting, May 6-10, 2016, New Orleans, Louisiana
Shusko A, Hovanesian J., Pterygium Excision with a Conjunctival Autograft and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane as a Prophylactic Anti-Recurrence Agent. Poster Presentation. ACP Arizona Chapter Scientific Meeting November 14-16, 2015, Tucson, Arizona