Ashley Katherine McCusker MD (She/Her)
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Physician
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1400 E Boulder StreetSuite 500Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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Education & Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2016 - 2017
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus/Inova Fairfax Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2011- Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolMSc, 2006 - 2007
- University of VirginiaBS, Chemistry, and Anthropology, 2001 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2018 - 2027
VA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Senior Resident Leadership Award Inova Department of Surgery, 2015
- Senior Resident Research Award Inova Department of Surgery, 2014
- Resident Leadership Award Russell P. Seneca & Virginia Surgery Associates, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsSarcopenia defined by a computed tomography estimate of the psoas muscle area does not predict frailty in geriatric trauma patients.Ashley Mccusker, Muhammad Khan, Narong Kulvatunyou, Muhammad Zeeshan, Joseph V. Sakran
American Journal of Surgery. 2019-08-01
Journal Articles
- Prevalence of hip dislocation at the age of 7 years in the Patients with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsyBorodkina M., Shelton, J, McCusker A.K., American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 1/1/2009
- A pharmacophore derived phenytoin analogue with increased affinity for slow inactivated sodium channels exhibits a desired anticonvulsant profile neuropharmacologyLenkowski P.W., Batts T.W., Smith M.D. Ko S.H., Jones P.J, Taylor C.H, McCusker A.K., Davis G.C., Hartmann H.A., White H.S., Brown M.L., Patel M.K., Neuropharmacology, 1/1/2007
Abstracts/Posters
- Effects of a novel hydroxyamide analogue of phenytoin on sodium currents in cultured hippocampal neurons.P.J. Griffith, A.K. McCusker, M.L. Brown, M.K Patel, Biophysical Society 48th Annual Meeting, 1/1/2004
- Effects of a novel anticonvulsant on sodium channels recorded from cultured hippocampal neurons.P.J. Griffith, A.K. McCusker, H.A. Schenck, P.W. Lenkowski, M.L. Brown, M.K. Patel, Society for Neuroscience 34th Annual Meeting, 1/1/2004
Professional Memberships
- Resident Member
- Resident member
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