Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin

Location Info

Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin
9200 W Wisconsin Ave,
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone number: (414) 805-0505

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 52 81 111 111

Program Director

Name Phone
Nirav Shah, MD (414) 805-4600

Medical Director

Name Phone
Peiman Hematti, MD
Nirav Shah, MD (414) 805-4600

Physician

Name Phone
Sameem Abedin, MD
Othman Akhtar, MD
Anita D'Souza, MD
Binod Dhakal, MD
William Drobyski, MD
Mary Eapen, MD
Timothy Fenske, MD
Mehdi Hamadani, MD (414) 805-4600
Parameswaran Hari, MD
Peiman Hematti, MD
Mary Horowitz, MD
Walter Longo, MD
Meera Mohan, MD, MS, FACP
Ravi Narra, MD
Marcelo Pasquini, MD
Sabarinath Radhakrishnan, MD
J. Douglas Rizzo, MD
Lyndsey Runaas, MD
Wael Saber, MD
Nirav Shah, MD (414) 805-4600
Bronwen Shaw, MD

Coordinator

Name Phone
Jeanie Esselmann, RN (414) 805-6819
Amy Gress, BSN, RN, OCN (414) 805-0902

Social Worker

Name Phone
Lori Chronis, MSW LCSW OSW-C (414) 805-4478
Anissa Johnsen, MSW LCSW OSW-C (414) 805-4478
Kelly Russell, MSW (414) 805-4478

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)