University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
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University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
1801 W Taylor Street,
Chicago, IL 60612
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone number: (312) 355-1625
Background data
Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2020
CAR T-cell therapies performed
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Damiano Rondelli, MD | (312) 996-6179 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Damiano Rondelli, MD | (312) 996-6179 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Carlos Galvez, MD | (708) 543-0269 |
| John Quigley, MD | (312) 413-1300 |
| Paul Rubinstein, MD | (312) 996-6809 |
| Matias Sanchez, MD | (773) 490-0695 |
| Santosh Saraf, MD | (312) 996-2187 |
| Chukwuemeka Uzoka, MD | (312) 413-2656 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Wendy Dewey, RN, BSN, OCN, BMTCN | (312) 413-3139 |
| Agnes Eckley, RN | (312) 355-2567 |
| Christina Havey, RN, BSN | (312) 355-1715 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Tasha Chasson, MSW/LCSW | (312) 996-3367 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)
