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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Background data

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

Location Info

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Hematology & Cellular Therapy Program
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, California, 90048
Phone Number : (310) 423-1160
Website : https://www.cedars-sinai.org/programs/cancer/we-treat/hematology/treatment/bone-marrow-transplants.html

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number performed 11 27 26 22 40

Medical Director

Name Phone
Ronald Paquette, MD (310) 423-1160

Physician

Name Phone
John Chute, MD (310) 423-1160
Justin Darrah, MD (310) 423-1160
Hitomi Hosoya, MD, PhD (310) 423-1160
Hannah Lee, MD (310) 423-1160
Lawrence Liu, MD (310) 423-1160
Akil Merchant, MD (310) 423-1160
Noah Merin, MD, PhD (310) 423-1160
David Oveisi, MD (310) 423-1160
Joshua Sasine, MD (310) 423-1160
Robert Vescio, MD (310) 423-1160

Coordinator

Name Phone
Yvette Federizo, RN, BSN, PHN, OCN (310) 423-1160
Jean Flores, RN, BSN, OCN (310) 423-1160
Nicole Garcia, RN, MSN, BMTCN (310) 423-1160
Margarita Guerrero, RN, BSN, OCN, CHTC (310) 423-1160
Maiko Ryder, RN, BSN, BMTCN (310) 423-1160
Judith Aviva Schlesinger, RN, BSN (310) 423-1160

Social Worker

Name Phone
Angie Callejas, MSW (310) 423-1124
Michele Hoppe, LCSW (310) 967-8525

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma

CAR T-Cell products

  • Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucil, ide-cel)
  • Aucatzyl (obecabtagene autoleucel, obe-cel )
  • Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel, liso-cel)
  • Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel, cita-cel)
  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
  • Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
  • Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)