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Vanderbilt University - VA Hospital

Background data

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

Location Info

Vanderbilt University - VA Hospital
1310 24th Avenue South 11 T
Nashville, Tennessee, 37212
Phone Number : (615) 873-6373
Website : https://www.va.gov/tennessee-valley-health-care/locations/nashville-va-medical-center/#health-care-offered-here

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number performed 13 13 23 24 32

Program Director

Name Phone
Adetola Kassim, MD (615) 936-8422
Salyka Sengasayadeth (615) 873-6373

Medical Director

Name Phone
Garrett Booth, MD (615) 936-8958
Wichai Chinratanalab, MD (615) 873-6373
Reena Jayani, MD (615) 936-8422
Adetola Kassim, MD (615) 936-8422
Olalekan Oluwold, MD, MPH, MBBS (615) 936-8422
Bipin Savani, MD, MBBS (615) 936-8422
Deva Sharma, MD (615) 936-8958

Physician

Name Phone
Garrett Booth, MD (615) 936-8958
Stephen Cernawsky, NP (615) 873-6373
Wichai Chinratanalab, MD (615) 873-6373
Reena Jayani, MD (615) 936-8422
Adetola Kassim, MD (615) 936-8422
Tae Kim, MD (615) 873-6373
Olalekan Oluwold, MD, MPH, MBBS (615) 936-8422
Bipin Savani, MD, MBBS (615) 936-8422
Salyka Sengasayadeth (615) 873-6373
Deva Sharma, MD (615) 936-8958

Coordinator

Name Phone
Rita Lynch, PS (615) 873-8468
Gwendolyn Morrison, RN (615) 873-6373

Social Worker

Name Phone
Deborah Stokes, LCSW (615) 873-6373

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)