UF Health Shands Children's Hospital
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Location Info
UF Health Shands Children's Hospital
1600 SW Archer Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32610
Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone number: (352) 265-0111
Background data
Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2020
CAR T-cell therapies performed
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jordan Milner, MD | (352) 273-9120 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Paul Castillo, MD | (352) 273-9122 |
| John Fort, MD | (352) 392-0672 |
| Biljana Horn, MD | (352) 273-9120 |
| John Ligon, MD | (352) 273-9122 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Natalie Dotson, RN, BSN, CPHON | (352) 594-9696 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Lola Lin, LCSW | |
| Mackaully Parada, LCSW | (352) 594-3682 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
