David Allen Rusk
About
Dr. David A. Rusk is a pediatrician based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he practices at Pediatric Associates of Indiana. His clinical work centers on the care of pediatric patients, and he holds a medical license in Indiana.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Rusk has been an active contributor to medical education research, with 15 publications appearing in peer-reviewed journals including Academic Medicine, BMC Medical Education, and the Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development. His research addresses topics relevant to medical training and student outcomes, including residency match rates, the timing of clinical clerkships, the influence of USMLE Step 2 performance modeling on student behavior, and the effect of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision on medical student retention in Indiana. Additional published work covers pediatric clinical topics, including the use of tranexamic acid in children with bleeding disorders and management strategies for cardiac arrest in ectopia cordis. His publications span collaboration with colleagues examining how parallel planning and regional campus experiences affect graduate medical education outcomes.
Credentials
Publications
- Examining residency match outcomes: a comparison of regional and main campus students at a U.S. MD-granting medical school.
- When Should I Rotate? Clerkship Timing of Students Who Successfully Match in OBGYN.
- Heart Exposed: Strategies for Cardiac Arrest in Ectopia Cordis.
- Impact of parallel planning on residency match rate success.
- Impact of a USMLE Step 2 Prediction Model on Medical Student Motivations.
- Use of crushed tranexamic acid tablets in water for paediatric patients with bleeding disorders.
- Impact of the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision on retention of Indiana medical students for residency.
- Lack of immune response after mRNA vaccination to SARS-CoV-2 in a solid organ transplant patient.
- Risk of perinatal intracranial hemorrhage and role of prenatal genetic testing in individuals with type 3 von Willebrand disease.
- Case Report: Development of Factor VIII Inhibitor in a Patient with an Uncommon de novo Mutation in the Factor VIII Gene.
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