University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Background data
Program Type : Adult ProgramFACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened:
Location Info
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center1475 Northwest 12th Ave (D8-4)
Miami, , 33136
Miami, , 33136
Website : https://umiamihealth.org/en/sylvester-comprehensive-cancer-center/treatments-and-services/hematologic-(blood)-cancers-/bone-marrow-and-stem-cell-transplant
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number performed | 33 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 63 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Debra-Denise Chinquee, ARNP | (305) 243-3676 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Damian Jonathan Green, MD | (305) 243-2856 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Amer Beitinjaneh, MD | (305) 243-6626 |
| Mark Goodman, MD | (305) 243-6520 |
| Damian Jonathan Green, MD | (305) 243-2856 |
| Antonio Jimenez, MD | (305) 243-6626 |
| Lazaros Lekakis, MD | (305) 243-2905 |
| Denise Pereira, MD | (305) 243-2905 |
| Jay Spiegel, MD | (305) 243-0372 |
| Trent Wang, DO, MPH | (305) 243-6444 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Lisa Cabral, BSN, RN | (305) 243-6657 |
| Kina Chung, BSN, RN | (305) 243-6779 |
| Jessica Leyes, BSN, RN | (305) 243-7064 |
| Cynthia Moran, BSN, RN, MBA | (305) 243-6447 |
| Daimara Palomares Fundora, BSN, RN | (305) 243-8994 |
| Aldona Rathod, BSN, RN | (305) 243-5331 |
| Maria Santamaria, BSN, RN, TCTCN | (305) 243-9704 |
| Elizabeth Suarez, BSN, RN, BMTCN | (305) 243-8128 |
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)
- Aucatzyl (obecabtagene autoleucel, obe-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)