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CHOC Children's Hospital

Background data

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

Location Info

CHOC Children's Hospital
1201 W La Veta Ave
Orange, , 92868
Phone Number : (714) 509-4348
Website : https://www.choc.org/cancer/blood-marrow-transplant-program/

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number performed 3 5 9 7 -

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)