CHOC Children's Hospital
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Location Info
CHOC Children's Hospital
1201 W La Veta Ave,
Orange, CA 92868
Orange, CA 92868
Phone number: (714) 509-8305
Background data
Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2020
CAR T-cell therapies performed
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Rishikesh Chavan, MD | (714) 509-4348 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Rishikesh Chavan, MD | (714) 509-4348 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| David Buchbinder, MD | |
| Van Huynh, MD | |
| Diane Nugent, MD | |
| Geetha Puthenveetil, MD | |
| Elyssa Rubin, MD | |
| Lilibeth Torno, MD |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Monika Benson, RN, BSN, CPHON | (714) 509-8305 |
| Danielle Mucker, RN, MSN, CPHON | (714) 509-4070 |
| Jane Thom, RN, BSN, CPHON, BMTCN | (714) 509-8702 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Rachel Connor, MSW, LCSW | (714) 509-8323 |
| Michelle Greene, MSW, LCSW | (714) 509-7521 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
