Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Location Info

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
834 Chestnut St., Suite 308,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone number: (215) 955-6702

Background data

Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2019

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022
Number Performed 4 10 16

Program Director

Name Phone
Usama Gergis, MD, MBA (215) 955-8874

Medical Director

Name Phone
Usama Gergis, MD, MBA (215) 955-8874

Physician

Name Phone
Xia Bi, MD (215) 955-8874
Adam Binder, MD (215) 955-8874
Joanne Filicko-O'Hara, MD (215) 955-8874

Coordinator

Name Phone
Lisa Morano, BSN, RN (215) 955-8874
Nikita Nayee, MSN, RN (215) 955-8874
Caitlin Olvany, BSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, OCN (215) 955-8874

Social Worker

Name Phone
Gregory Garber, MSW, LCSW (215) 955-8874
Caroline Glavin, MSW
Rebecca Saadeh Nelson, SW, LSW (215) 955-8874
jodi sandos, MSW,LCSW (215) 955-8874

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)
  • Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel, liso-cel)
  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
  • Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
  • Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)