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Location Info

Emory University Hospital
Winship Cancer Institute
Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Center,
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone number: (404) 778-1900

Background data

Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2016

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 34 39 76 107

Program Director

Name Phone
Robin LaRocco, RN (404) 778-5942

Medical Director

Name Phone
Amelia Langston, MD (404) 778-1900
Edmund Waller, MD, PhD, FACP (404) 778-1900

Physician

Name Phone
Pamela Allen, MD, MSc (404) 778-1900
Kristie Blum, MD (404) 778-1900
William Blum, MD (404) 778-1900
Jonathon Cohen, MD (404) 778-1900
Madhav Dhodapkar, MBBS (404) 778-1900
Vikas Gupta, MD, PhD (404) 778-1900
Craig Hofmeister, MD, MPH (404) 778-1900
Nisha Joseph, MD (404) 778-1900
Jonathan Kaufman, MD (404) 778-1900
Jean Koff, MD (404) 778-1900
Amelia Langston, MD (404) 778-1900
Mary Jo Lechowicz, MD (404) 778-1900
Sangar Lonial, MD (404) 778-1900
Ajay Nooka, MD, MPH, FACP (404) 778-1900
Victor Orellana-Noia, MD
Jason Romancik, MD
Edmund Waller, MD, PhD, FACP (404) 778-1900

Coordinator

Name Phone
Theresa Brannon, RN
Cara Cannon,
Elaina Corbett, RN, BSN
Maggie Hardin,
Shevawn Johnson, RN, BSN (404) 778-0891
Ivey Jowers, RN, BSN, OCN (404) 778-7092
Mary Rutana, RN
Christine Umstead, RN, BSN (404) 778-0519
Laura White Lynch,

Social Worker

Name Phone
Margaret Clark, LCSW
Tiffany Dawkins, LMSW
Theresa Hoffman, LCSW, ACM (404) 778-8003
Paula McGuire Turner, MSW (404) 712-4371
Karen Mellott, LCSW, CCM
Kendelle Miller, MSW, LCSW (404) 778-5535
Albert Phillips, LMSW
Margaret Sheets, LCSW

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma

CAR T-Cell products

  • Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucil, ide-cel)
  • Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel, liso-cel)
  • Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel, cita-cel)
  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
  • Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
  • Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)