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Dr. Iskra Pusic

Hematology
Washington University
4500 Forest Park Ave, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Offers Telehealth
23 Years of Experience
Expertise in
20
conditions
Washington University
4500 Forest Park Ave, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Iskra Pusic is a Hematologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pusic has been practicing medicine for over 23 years is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 91 peer reviewed articles and participating in 24 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Washington University
4500 Forest Park Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108
Other Locations
Washington University School of Medicine
4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

24 Clinical Trials

Seamless Phase II-Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial to Identify and Confirm the Most Promising Novel Intervention to Alleviate Morbidity and Mortality After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Among Older, Medically Infirm, or Frail Patients With Hematological Diseases
Seamless Phase II-Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial to Identify and Confirm the Most Promising Novel Intervention to Alleviate Morbidity and Mortality After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Among Older, Medically Infirm, or Frail Patients With Hematological Diseases
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Phase II Trial With Safety Lead in of Duvelisib Maintenance After Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in T-Cell Lymphomas
Phase II Trial With Safety Lead in of Duvelisib Maintenance After Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in T-Cell Lymphomas
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure
Study Drug: Duvelisib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Study of Cytokine Induced Memory-like NK Cell Adoptive Therapy After Haploidentical Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
A Phase II Study of Cytokine Induced Memory-like NK Cell Adoptive Therapy After Haploidentical Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 24, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drugs: Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate mofetil, G-CSF, ALT-803
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Study of IRD (Ixazomib, Lenalidomide, & Dexamethasone) for Consolidation Therapy Post Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Followed by Maintenance Ixazomib or Lenalidomide for Multiple Myeloma
A Phase II Study of IRD (Ixazomib, Lenalidomide, & Dexamethasone) for Consolidation Therapy Post Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Followed by Maintenance Ixazomib or Lenalidomide for Multiple Myeloma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Ixazomib, Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone
Study Phase: Phase 2
Improving Risk Assessment of AML With a Precision Genomic Strategy to Assess Mutation Clearance
Improving Risk Assessment of AML With a Precision Genomic Strategy to Assess Mutation Clearance
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Device
Study Phase: Phase 2
Cytokine Induced Memory-like NK Cell Adoptive Therapy for Relapsed AML After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant in Children and Adults
Cytokine Induced Memory-like NK Cell Adoptive Therapy for Relapsed AML After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant in Children and Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: CIML NK Cell Infusion
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Single-Arm, Open-Label, Pilot Study and Expansion Study of JAK Inhibitor Itacitinib for the Prophylaxis of Graft-Versus-Host Disease and Cytokine Release Syndrome After T-cell Replete Haploidentical Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
A Single-Arm, Open-Label, Pilot Study and Expansion Study of JAK Inhibitor Itacitinib for the Prophylaxis of Graft-Versus-Host Disease and Cytokine Release Syndrome After T-cell Replete Haploidentical Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 06, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drug: Itacitinib
Study Phase: Phase 1
Identification of AML/MDS Drug Sensitization by in Vivo Chemotherapy Administration
Identification of AML/MDS Drug Sensitization by in Vivo Chemotherapy Administration
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 27, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Washington University (WU) 321: Analysis of Antigen Specific B Cell Responses to Immunization With Influenza Virus Vaccine: Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) and Bone Marrow Aspiration (BMA)
Washington University (WU) 321: Analysis of Antigen Specific B Cell Responses to Immunization With Influenza Virus Vaccine: Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) and Bone Marrow Aspiration (BMA)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Influenza Vaccine
Study Phase: Early Phase 1
A Pilot Study of Belimumab (Benlysta) for Prevention of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
A Pilot Study of Belimumab (Benlysta) for Prevention of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Belimumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1/2 Study of Cytokine-Induced Memory-Like NK Cells in Patients With AML or MDS
A Phase 1/2 Study of Cytokine-Induced Memory-Like NK Cells in Patients With AML or MDS
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 17, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, ALT-803, Cytokine-Induced Natural Killer T Cells, IL-2
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase I Study of ApoGraft for the Prevention of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
A Phase I Study of ApoGraft for the Prevention of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: May 19, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ApoGraft
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Single-Arm, Open-Label Phase I Clinical Trial of a JAK Inhibitor, Baricitinib, for the Prophylaxis of Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
A Single-Arm, Open-Label Phase I Clinical Trial of a JAK Inhibitor, Baricitinib, for the Prophylaxis of Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 10, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Baricitinib
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 2 Study of Cytokine-induced Memory-like NK Cells in Combination With Chemotherapy in Pediatric Patients With Refractory or Relapsed AML
A Phase 2 Study of Cytokine-induced Memory-like NK Cells in Combination With Chemotherapy in Pediatric Patients With Refractory or Relapsed AML
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: April 04, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Cytokine induced memory-like NK cells, Fludarabine, Ara-C, G-CSF, Interleukin-2
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of Cytokine-induced Memory-like NK Cells in Relapsed/Refractory AML and MDS
A Phase 2 Study of Cytokine-induced Memory-like NK Cells in Relapsed/Refractory AML and MDS
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: March 11, 2022
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase I/II Study of Azacitidine in Haploidentical Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
A Phase I/II Study of Azacitidine in Haploidentical Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 20, 2020
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 1
An Investigator Sponsored Phase I/II Study of CLAG + Selinexor in Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
An Investigator Sponsored Phase I/II Study of CLAG + Selinexor in Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2020
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Pilot Study of CX-01 Combined With Azacitidine in the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Pilot Study of CX-01 Combined With Azacitidine in the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 05, 2019
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Study of Granix to Disrupt the Bone Marrow Microenvironment in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
A Study of Granix to Disrupt the Bone Marrow Microenvironment in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 26, 2019
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase I/II Trial of Intravenous Azacitidine in Patients Undergoing Matched Unrelated Stem Cell Transplantation
Phase I/II Trial of Intravenous Azacitidine in Patients Undergoing Matched Unrelated Stem Cell Transplantation
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 16, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Ixazomib for Treatment of Chronic Graft vs. Host Disease
Ixazomib for Treatment of Chronic Graft vs. Host Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 06, 2019
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Pilot Study of Myeloablative Allogeneic or Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation With High Dose PT-Cy in Relapsed/Refractory AML
A Pilot Study of Myeloablative Allogeneic or Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation With High Dose PT-Cy in Relapsed/Refractory AML
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 12, 2018
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase I Study of the Safety and Feasibility of Bortezomib in Combination With G-CSF for Stem Cell Mobilization in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
A Phase I Study of the Safety and Feasibility of Bortezomib in Combination With G-CSF for Stem Cell Mobilization in Patients With Multiple Myeloma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 08, 2018
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Pilot Study of Pacritinib in Combination With Low Dose Decitabine in Patients With Intermediate-High Risk Myelofibrosis or MPN/MDS Syndromes
A Pilot Study of Pacritinib in Combination With Low Dose Decitabine in Patients With Intermediate-High Risk Myelofibrosis or MPN/MDS Syndromes
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: May 08, 2017
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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91 Total Publications

Donor search and selection strategy to facilitate comparable transplant rates across donor search prognosis groups: A report from the BMT CTN 1702 trial.
Donor search and selection strategy to facilitate comparable transplant rates across donor search prognosis groups: A report from the BMT CTN 1702 trial.
Journal: Transplantation and cellular therapy
Published: December 04, 2025
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