UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapies
Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapies
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 9
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone number: (412) 692-6740
Background data
Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2019
CAR T-cell therapies performed
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Paul Szabolcs, MD | (412) 692-6225 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Randy Windreich, MD | (412) 692-5225 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Craig Byersdorfer, MD, PhD | (412) 692-6664 |
| Paulina Horvei, MD | (412) 692-9686 |
| Archana Ramgopal, DO | (412) 692-7035 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Carolyn Cook, RN | (412) 692-7263 |
| Melanie Magiske, RN | (412) 692-6815 |
| Jayne Singer, RN | (412) 692-8040 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Christina Cafro, Masters of Social Work/License PA #SW140510 | (412) 692-5257 |
| Deanna Harris, MSW, LSW | (412) 692-5339 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
