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Jessica Kraker MD

Assistant Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Ophthalmology

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I am willing to collaborate on research projects.
I am willing to be a peer mentor.
I am willing to mentor a junior faculty member.

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Publications (24)

  • Trypanosoma cruzi retinitis following donor-derived Chagas disease after heart transplantation. (Kraker JA, Mitchell C, Saladi N, Wesalo J, Kesav N, Casias M, Chuzi SE, Henao-Martínez AF, Beatty NL, Campbell TB, Montague B, Armstrong W, Scruggs BA, Janetos T, Gill MK, Lam M, Arguinchona L, Reddy AK, Chiu CY) Am J Transplant 2026 Jul 27 PMID: 42508645 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105046949801 07/28/2026    
  • Nivolumab-induced hypoalbuminemia causing serous retinal detachment. (Kraker JA, Reddy AK, de Carlo Forest TE) Retin Cases Brief Rep 2026 Jul 22 PMID: 42484519 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105047985037 07/22/2026    
  • Ocular and Systemic Findings in COL2A1 and COL11A1 Stickler Syndrome. (MacLachlan AG, Kraker JA, Morgan DJ, Schimmenti LA, Hartnett ME, Hwang ES) Am J Med Genet A 2026 Jul 15 PMID: 42458851 PMCID: PMC13501433 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105044711930 07/16/2026    
  • A Chamber of Secrets: Can’t Miss Uveitis Diagnoses (Kraker JA) AAO YO Resident Edition 07/06/2026    
  • Blue Dacryorrhea After Inadvertent Infiltration of the Lacrimal Gland During Scleral Tattooing. (Bonilla Escobar FJ, Karanxha J, Kraker JA, Hassman L, Reddy A, Palestine AG) Cornea 2026 Nov 01;45(11):1437-1445 PMID: 42228456 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105048757805 06/02/2026    
  • Frequency of Nonspecific Optic Nerve Sheath Enhancement on Magnetic Resonance Imaging. (Lang MV, Kraker JA, Madhavan AA, Paul F, Tajfirouz DA, Chodnicki KD, Chen JJ) J Neuroophthalmol 2026 Jun 01;46(2):255-259 PMID: 41411080 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105027659796 12/18/2025    
  • Relative Risk of Retinal Detachment in COL2A1 Compared with COL11A1 Stickler Syndrome: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. (Carpenter CM, MacLachlan AG, Kwun CY, Johnson TJ, Baugh BT, Requejo Figueroa GA, Rivera-Flores S, Liu X, Stoddard GJ, Kraker JA, Hwang ES) Ophthalmol Retina 2026 Feb;10(2):194-203 PMID: 40825394 PMCID: PMC12695437 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105016750195 08/19/2025       1 Citation
  • Reply: Ocular Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis: A Population-Based Study. (Quick MH, Kraker JA, Xu SC, Flanagan EP, Foster R, Wang F, Chen JJ) J Neuroophthalmol 2025 Mar 01;45(1):e97-e98 PMID: 39960795 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85219161587 02/17/2025    
  • Trends in the Clinical and Research Roles of Female Physicians in Thyroid Eye Disease (McInnis Smith KM, Kraker JA, Langlais BT, Ren Y, Palacios VJ, Wagner LH) https://www.aupojournal.org/jao/vol17/iss2/1/ 02/04/2025    
  • PEDIATRIC MACULAR HOLE ASSOCIATED WITH VITREORETINAL TRACTION ON EPIRETINAL LESIONS: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW. (Said RB, Kraker JA, Trejo-Lopez J, Salomao DR, Scruggs BA) Retin Cases Brief Rep 2025 Nov 01;19(6):730-735 PMID: 39733272 PMCID: PMC12570607 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85207356260 12/29/2024       3 Citations
  • Treatment options for necrotizing scleritis in rheumatoid arthritis patients (Kraker JA, Smith WM) 07/16/2024    
  • Perceived Fluctuation of MRI Findings in a Prolonged Course of the Heidenhain Variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. (Baker MJ, Kraker JA, Lee MS, Pittock SJ, Farnsworth PJ, Chen JJ) J Neuroophthalmol 2024 Jun 28;45(3):e189-e191 PMID: 38937878 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105013804396 06/28/2024    
  • Lost in the Sauce: An Atypical Cause of Optic Neuropathy. (Kraker JA, Stander Z, Oglesbee D, Schimmenti LA, Chen JJ) J Neuroophthalmol 2025 Jun 01;45(2):e147-e149 PMID: 38741232 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105005422557 05/14/2024       1 Citation
  • Ocular Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis: A Population-Based Study. (Kraker JA, Xu SC, Flanagan EP, Foster R, Wang F, Chen JJ) J Neuroophthalmol 2024 Jun 01;44(2):157-161 PMID: 38457238 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85193106461 03/08/2024       8 Citations
  • An update on optic neuritis. (Kraker JA, Chen JJ) J Neurol 2023 Oct;270(10):5113-5126 PMID: 37542657 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85166950651 08/06/2023       31 Citations
  • Left-sided valvular heart disease and retinopathy in a 38-year-old woman with attenuated mucopolysaccharidosis: a case report. (Asumda FZ, Kraker JA, Thomas SC, Maleszewski J, Stone EM, Lanpher BC, Schimmenti LA) Ther Adv Rare Dis 2023;4:26330040221145945 PMID: 37181073 PMCID: PMC10032445 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85155716657 05/14/2023       2 Citations
  • Circumferential Corneal Graft (Kraker JA, Baratz KH, Bernhisel AA) AAO 1 minute video 11/01/2022    
  • Novel surgical approach to refractory eyelid imbrication (Kraker JA, Tooley AA, Rose GE, Wagner LH) 01/04/2022    
  • PROGRESSION OF PARTIAL POSTERIOR VITREOUS DETACHMENT OVER TIME. (Koller EC, Kraker JA, Hwang ES) Retina 2021 Jul 01;41(7):1396-1402 PMID: 34137385 PMCID: PMC8885305 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85108356448 06/18/2021       9 Citations
  • Tachyphylaxis With Sustained Apraclonidine Use in the Treatment of Ptosis Associated With Horner Syndrome. (Kraker JA, Tajfirouz DA, Bhatti MT, Chen JJ) J Neuroophthalmol 2023 Dec 01;43(4):e245-e246 PMID: 36279499 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85177102751 06/14/2021    
  • Assessing the Influence of OCT-A Device and Scan Size on Retinal Vascular Metrics. (Kraker JA, Omoba BS, Cava JA, Gilat Schmidt T, Chui TY, Rosen RB, Kim JE, Carroll J, Linderman RE) Transl Vis Sci Technol 2020 Oct;9(11):7 PMID: 33101784 PMCID: PMC7545061 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092402578 10/27/2020       16 Citations
  • Standard 6-mm Compared with Widefield 16.5-mm OCT for Staging of Posterior Vitreous Detachment. (Kraker JA, Kim JE, Koller EC, George JC, Hwang ES) Ophthalmol Retina 2020 Nov;4(11):1093-1102 PMID: 32442535 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85088107462 05/23/2020       20 Citations
  • Accuracy of Spectral-Domain OCT of the Macula for Detection of Complete Posterior Vitreous Detachment. (Hwang ES, Kraker JA, Griffin KJ, Sebag J, Weinberg DV, Kim JE) Ophthalmol Retina 2020 Feb;4(2):148-153 PMID: 31864940 PMCID: PMC7008078 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85077163728 12/23/2019       51 Citations
  • Recent Advances in the Molecular Genetics of Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in South Asian Descendants. (Kraker J, Viswanathan SK, Knöll R, Sadayappan S) Front Physiol 2016;7:499 PMID: 27840609 PMCID: PMC5083855 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84995900178 11/15/2016       12 Citations
    • Last update: 09/02/2026