Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Division of Hematology/Oncology
500 University Dr. CH-35,
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone number: (717) 531-6585
Background data
Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2018
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Number Performed | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Program Director
Name | Phone |
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Suchi Patel, MHA, MSN, RN, CCRN | (717) 801-5383 |
Medical Director
Name | Phone |
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Robert Greiner, MD | |
Shin Mineishi, MD |
Physician
Name | Phone |
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Joseph Cioccio, DO | |
W Christopher Ehmann, MD | |
Robert Greiner, MD | |
Raymond Hohl, MD, PhD | |
Kentaro Minagawa, MD, PhD | |
Seema Naik, MD | |
Myles Nickolich, MD | |
Kevin Rakszawski, MD | |
Natthapol Songdej, MD, MPH | |
Hong Zheng, MD, PhD |
Coordinator
Name | Phone |
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Michelle Bernas-Peterson, BSN, RN | |
Paige Erbach, | |
Melora Hartman, RN, BSN, CCM | |
Nathan Myers, BSN, RN | |
Jessica Valentin, | (717) 531-1658 |
Social Worker
Name | Phone |
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Beth Harvey, LCSW |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)