Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine

Location Info

Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine
Cell Therapy and Bone Marrow Transplant
6621 Fannin St. 8WT,
Houston, TX 77030
Phone number: (832) 826-0870

Background data

Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2015

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 13 25 15 8

Program Director

Name Phone
Kathleen Magee, MA, RN, CPHON (832) 826-5101
Jill Sarro, MSN, RN, CPHON (832) 826-4766

Medical Director

Name Phone
Caridad Martinez, MD (832) 824-4692

Physician

Name Phone
Rayne Rouce, MD (832) 824-4716
David Steffin, MD (832) 824-4745
Khaled Yassine, MD (832) 826-5015

Coordinator

Name Phone
Bernadette Burttschell, (832) 826-5026
Brandy Hocking, (832) 824-1539
Shelby Sedelmeier, (832) 826-5100
Minerva Solis, (832) 826-5100
Phung Trinh, (832) 826-5100

Social Worker

Name Phone
Jose Ramos Aponte, LMSW (832) 824-7136
Maricela Varela, LMSW (832) 824-7445
Krystal Young, LMSW (832) 824-3973

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic

CAR T-Cell products

  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)