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Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorder Center

Background data

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

Location Info

Dana-Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorder Center
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, , 02215
Phone Number : (617) 632-2980
Website : https://www.childrenshospital.org/treatments/stem-cell-transplant

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number performed 10 5 7 5 -

Program Director

Name Phone
Emily Bakinowski

Medical Director

Name Phone
Leslie Kean, MD, PhD
Leslie Lehmann, MD (617) 632-2980

Physician

Name Phone
Suneet Agarwal, MD, PhD
Francesca Alvarez Calderon, MD, PhD
Susanne Baumeister, MD
Christine Duncan, MD, MMSC
Ulrike Gerdemann, MD, PhD
Lev Gorfinkel, MD
Robert Grant Rowe, MD, PhD
Emily Heikamp, MD, PhD
John Horan, MD
Malika Kapadia, MD
Amy Keating, MD
Miki Nishitani, MD
Susan Prockop, MD, PhD (212) 639-6715
Jared Rowe, MD, PhD
Takuto Takahashi, MD, PhD
Christina Ullrich, MD, MPH
Franziska Wachter, MD
Lara Wahlster, MD, PhD

Coordinator

Name Phone
Gregory Bourdeau (617) 632-5846
Katherine Carroll
Jessica Crane
Grace Frey
Sarah Hemeon
Isabel Isalguez
Rachel Kerr

Social Worker

Name Phone
Kristin Drouin, LICSW
Stephanie Yin, LICSW

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic

CAR T-Cell products

  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)