Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Location Info

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Program
225 E Chicago Ave #30,
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone number: (312) 227-4090

Background data

Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2018

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 11 9 2 5

Program Director

Name Phone
Sonali Chaudhury, MD (312) 227-4090

Medical Director

Name Phone
Sonali Chaudhury, MD (312) 227-4090

Physician

Name Phone
Sonali Chaudhury, MD (312) 227-4090
Hannah Lust, MD (312) 227-4090
Kevin McNerney, MD (312) 227-4090
Veronika Polishchuk, MD (312) 227-4090
Jennifer Schneiderman, MD (312) 227-4090
Xiaopei Zeng, MD (312) 227-4090

Coordinator

Name Phone
Ellen Byrnes, RN (312) 227-1876
Kathleen O'Connell, RN (312) 227-1876
Eileen Smyth, MT(ASCP), CHT(ABHI) (773) 209-4071

Social Worker

Name Phone
Madeleine Boesche, MSW, LSW (312) 227-3296

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic

CAR T-Cell products

  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)