Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute
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Location Info
Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute
Division of Hematology & Cellular Therapy
Division of Hematology & Cellular Therapy
4800 Friendship Ave., Ste 2303,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone number: (412) 578-4484
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 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 14 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Salman Fazal, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Salman Fazal, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Salman Fazal, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
| Cyrus Khan, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
| Anna Koget, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
| John Lister, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
| Prerna Mewawalla, MD | (412) 528-4355 |
| Santhosh Sadashiv, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
| Yazan Samhouri, MD | (412) 578-4355 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Ashley Button, RN | (412) 578-4354 |
| Candace Scanga, RN | (412) 578-4379 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Kelly Polosky, MSW | (412) 713-0863 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)
