UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Location Info

UT Southwestern Medical Center
6202 Harry Hines Blvd,
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone number: (214) 645-4673
Website: https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/car-t-cell-therapy/

Background data

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

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 14 29 50 46

Program Director

Name Phone
Robert Collins, MD (214) 645-4673

Medical Director

Name Phone
Robert Collins, MD (214) 645-4673

Physician

Name Phone
Aimaz Afrough, MD (214) 645-4673
Julio Alvarenga Thiebaud, MD (214) 645-4673
Larry Anderson, MD, PhD (214) 645-4673
Farrukh Awan, MD (214) 645-4673
Robert Collins, MD (214) 645-4673
Vivian Irizarry Gatell, MD (214) 648-3111
Clayton Jackson, MD (214) 648-3111
Gurbakhash Kaur, MD (214) 645-4673
Yazan Madanat, MD (214) 645-4673
Alejandro Marinos Velarde, MD (214) 645-4673
Praveen Ramakrishnan Geethakumari, MD (214) 645-4673
John Sweetenham, MD (214) 645-4673
Heather Wolfe, MD (214) 645-4673
Elif Yilmaz, MD (214) 645-4673

Coordinator

Name Phone
Christen Bennett, RN, BSN, OCN, BMTCN (214) 645-4673
Ariel Lopez, RN, BSN, OCN (214) 645-4673
Alicia Michaelsen, RN, BSN, BMTCN (214) 645-4673
Allison Mohler, RN, BSN, OCN (214) 645-4673
Brendy Scoggins, RN, BSN, OCN, BMTCN (214) 645-4673
Olivia Thoreson, RN, BSN, BMTCN (214) 645-4673
Leigh Wernet, RN, BSN, OCN (214) 645-4673
Kathryn Wilde, RN, BSN, BMTCN (214) 645-4673

Social Worker

Name Phone
Sherri Lawson, LCSW (214) 645-4673
Sharon Tavenner, LCSW (214) 645-4673

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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)
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