University of California San Francisco/Benioff Children's Hospital
Background data
Program Type : Pediatric ProgramFACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened:
Location Info
University of California San Francisco/Benioff Children's Hospital1975 Fourth Street, 6th Floor
San Francisco, , 94158
San Francisco, , 94158
Website : https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/clinics/blood-and-marrow-transplant-bmt-clinic
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number performed | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | - |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Christopher Dvorak, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Sandhya Kharbanda, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Kristin Ammon Shimano, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Serine Avagyan, MD, PhD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Julia Chu, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Michelle Hermiston, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Christine Higham, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| James Huang, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Philip Pauerstein, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Gabriel Salinas Cisneros, MD | (415) 476-3831 |
| William Temple, MD | (415) 476-2188 |
| Lena Winestone, MD, MSHP | (415) 476-2188 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Renita Joseph, RN | (415) 502-6812 |
| Anne Malcolm-Webb, RN | (415) 476-2188 |
| Ari Man-Willrich, RN | (415) 476-4936 |
| Carolyn Springman, RN | (415) 476-7818 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)