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Location Info

UMass Memorial Medical Center
55 Lake Avenue North,
Worcester, MA 01655
Phone number: (774) 442-3903

Background data

Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: No
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2022

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed - 0 7 6

Program Director

Name Phone
Jan Cerny, MD, PhD (774) 442-3903
Muthalagu Ramanathan, MD (774) 442-3903

Medical Director

Name Phone
Jan Cerny, MD, PhD (774) 442-3903
Muthalagu Ramanathan, MD (774) 442-3903

Physician

Name Phone
Poorva Bindal, MD (774) 442-3903
Jan Cerny, MD, PhD (774) 442-3903
Jonathan Gerber, MD (774) 442-3903
Andrew Gillis-Smith, MD (774) 442-3903
Shyam Patel, MD (774) 442-3903
Laurie Pearson, MD (774) 442-3903
Glen Raffel, MD (774) 442-3903
Muthalagu Ramanathan, MD (774) 442-3903
Sakiko Suzuki, MD (774) 442-3903

Coordinator

Name Phone
Jessica Corrente, RN, MSN, OCN (774) 442-5413
Michelle Flynn, RN,BSN (774) 442-5437
Jacqueline Wheeler, RN, BSN, OCN (774) 303-0574

Social Worker

Name Phone
Dianne Bowes-Hudson, (774) 441-8847
Christina Keenan, LCSW (774) 441-6081

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
  • Lymphoma
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma

CAR T-Cell products

  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
  • Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
  • Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)