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Methodist Children's Hospital
Sarah Cannon Pediatric Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program
Sarah Cannon Pediatric Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program
7700 Floyd Curl Dr,
San Antonio, TX 78229
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone number: (210) 575-2222
Background data
Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2022
CAR T-cell therapies performed
| Year | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 1 | 3 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Paul Shaughnessy, MD | (210) 575-6904 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Richard Lex, MSN | (210) 575-5515 |
| Ghadir Sasa, MD | (210) 575-6904 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Mark Garcia, MD | (210) 575-6904 |
| Amanda Lipsitt, MD | (210) 575-6904 |
| Ghadir Sasa, MD | (210) 575-6904 |
| Paul Shaughnessy, MD | (210) 575-6904 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Frances Acevedo, RN | (210) 575-7130 |
| Tori Guerrero, RN | (210) 575-7800 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Kayla Larvins, LMSW | (210) 575-2222 |
| Janie Sanchez, | (210) 575-2222 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
