UW Health Carbone Cancer Center

Location Info

UW Health Carbone Cancer Center
Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program
600 Highland Ave,
Madison, WI 53792
Phone number: (800) 622-8922

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 16 18 40 51

Program Director

Name Phone
Lauren Racki, RN, MSN, BMTCN (608) 263-7673

Medical Director

Name Phone
Hongtao Liu, MD, PhD (608) 265-1700

Physician

Name Phone
Matthew Brunner, MD (608) 265-1700
Natalie Callander, MD (608) 265-1700
Zhubin Gahvari, MD (608) 265-1700
Aric Hall, MD (608) 265-1700
Vaishalee Kenkre, MD (608) 265-1700
Hongtao Liu, MD, PhD (608) 265-1700
Ryan Mattison, MD (608) 265-1700
Kalyan Nadiminti, MD (608) 265-1700
Priyanka Pophali, MD (608) 265-1700
Timothy Schmidt, MD (608) 265-1700

Coordinator

Name Phone
Nicki Bates-Czyzewski, RN, BSN (608) 262-0455
Courtney Botteron, RN, BSN (608) 263-8196
Bethaney Campbell, RN, MN, BMTCN (608) 263-0501
Karen Kranz, RN, BSN, CHTC (608) 890-5989
Lauren Racki, RN, MSN, BMTCN (608) 263-7673
Mandy Swiecichowski, RN, BSN, CHPN (608) 890-5922
Brett Welhouse, RN, BSN, CCM (608) 263-8629

Social Worker

Name Phone
Kristin Studer, MSW/CAPSW (608) 262-7894

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)