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The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

Background data

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

Location Info

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
CAR T-cell Therapy Program
460 W 10th Ave., 5th Floor, BMT and Cell Therapy Suite
Columbus, Ohio, 43210
Phone Number : (614) 293-3153
Website : https://cancer.osu.edu/cancer-specialties/cancer-care-and-treatment/clinical-services/blood-and-marrow-transplant-program

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Number performed 58 74 68 83 110

Medical Director

Name Phone
Marcos de Lima, MD (216) 844-0139

Physician

Name Phone
Gregory Behbehani, MD, PhD (614) 293-2268
Don Benson, MD (614) 293-3196
Evandro Bezerra, MD (614) 366-5539
Bradley Blaser, MD (614) 685-2341
David Bond, MD (614) 293-2887
Jonathan Brammer, MD (614) 293-3196
Naresh Bumma, MD (614) 293-3196
Hannah Choe, MD (614) 293-2261
Beth Christian, MD (614) 293-4330
Nathan Denlinger, DO, MS (614) 685-0638
Srinivas Devarakonda, MD (614) 293-3196
Abdullah Khan, MBBS (614) 688-7942
Kami Maddocks, MD (614) 293-4330
Sam Penza, MD (614) 293-3316
Ashley Rosko, MD (614) 293-3196
Ayman Saad, MBBCh (614) 293-3196
Yazeed Sawalha, MD (614) 366-5539
Elvira Umyarova, MD (614) 293-2887
Sumithira Vasu, MBBS (614) 293-3316
Sarah Wall, MD (614) 293-3316

Coordinator

Name Phone
Wendy Beckley, RN (614) 685-6017
Brianna Edinger, RN (614) 685-6017
Janice Hale, RN (614) 293-6115
Michelle Johnson, RN (614) 293-7433
Suzanne Keirns, RN (614) 688-7871
Bridget Mickunas, RN (614) 293-8690
Kelly Pepper-King, RN (614) 366-9098
Stephanie Richey, RN (614) 293-8876
Liliana Thome, RN (614) 688-7868
Carrie Trojack, RN (614) 366-9098
Angie Walter, RN (614) 293-3153
Becky Whittaker, RN (614) 366-9362

Social Worker

Name Phone
Kate Gilligan, MSW, LISW (614) 685-9847
Rachel Yike, LISW-S (614) 685-9847

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)