Banner University Medical Center
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Banner University Medical Center
Hematopoietic Cellular Therapy and Transplant Program
Hematopoietic Cellular Therapy and Transplant Program
1625 N Campbell Avenue,
Tucson, AZ 85719
Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone number: (520) 694-9011
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 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 6 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Katsanis, MD | (520) 626-7053 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Muhammad Husnain, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Emmanuel Katsanis, MD | (520) 626-7053 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Akshay Amaraneni, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Krisstina Gowin, DO | (520) 626-0662 |
| Muhammad Husnain, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Sharad Khurana, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Ravitharan Krishnadasan, MD | (520) 626-0662 |
| Abhijeet Kumar, MD | (520) 626-3191 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Virginia Koogler, RN | (520) 694-2873 |
| Ann Peterson, RN | (520) 694-2873 |
| Candice Preble, RN, BSN, OCN | (520) 694-2873 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Lee, LMSW | (520) 694-2873 |
| Jamie Sanchez, LMSW | (520) 694-3325 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
CAR T-Cell products
- Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel, cita-cel)
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)
