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University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Background data

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

Location Info

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
C-332 General Hospital
Iowa City, , 52242
Phone Number : (319) 384-8828
Website : https://cancer.uiowa.edu/specialty-programs-clinics/stem-cell-transplant-and-cellular-therapy-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 20 32 42 44 57

Medical Director

Name Phone
Margarida Magalhaes-Silverman, MD (319) 384-9156

Physician

Name Phone
Umar Farooq, MD (319) 353-6798
Kittika Poonsombudlert, MD (319) 356-1770
Hira Shaikh, MD (319) 356-2148
Christopher Strouse, MD (319) 356-2075

Coordinator

Name Phone
Jacque Gingerich, BSN, RN (319) 353-6326
Nicole Hershey, MSN, RN (319) 356-4422
Beth Kaufman, RN, BSN, OCN (319) 384-9562
Paula Maddy, RN, BSN, OCN (319) 467-6710
James McCollough, BSN (319) 467-6710

Social Worker

Name Phone
Chantal Dreyer, LMSW, OSW-C

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)