University of Mississippi Medical Center
Background data
Program Type : Adult ProgramFACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened:
Location Info
University of Mississippi Medical Center2500 North State Street
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216
Website : https://www.umc.edu/Healthcare/Cancer/Cancer%20Treatment%20Options.html#bone
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number performed | - | - | - | 0 | 3 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Carter Milner, MD | (601) 984-5615 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Carolyn Bigelow, MD | (601) 984-5615 |
| Stephanie Elkins, MD | (601) 984-5615 |
| Vincent Herrin, MD | (601) 984-5615 |
| Grace Shumaker, MD | (601) 984-5615 |
| Carrie Wynn, MD | (601) 984-5615 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Christy Luckett, RN | (601) 815-5067 |
| Jennifer Rouse, RN | (601) 815-5158 |
| Shelby Simpson, RN | (601) 815-8283 |
| Melanie Watkins, RN, OCN | (601) 815-6748 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)