University of North Carolina Children's

Location Info

University of North Carolina Children's
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
NC Cancer Hospital - Ground Floor - Oncology Administration Office - 101 Manning Drive,
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone number: (984) 974-8340

Background data

Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2016

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 2 8 6 5

Program Director

Name Phone
Rebecca Davis, MSN, RN, BMTCN (984) 974-8340

Medical Director

Name Phone
George Hucks, MD (919) 966-1178
Kimberly Kasow, DO (919) 966-1178

Physician

Name Phone
George Hucks, MD (919) 966-1178
Kimberly Kasow, DO (919) 966-1178

Coordinator

Name Phone
Julia Jones, RN, BSN (984) 974-8331
Paula Marinis, RN, BSN, CPON, CHTC (984) 974-8335

Social Worker

Name Phone
Tyler Harrington, LCSW (984) 974-9190
Kim Holsclaw, MSW, LCSW (984) 974-5190
Jessica Zollinger, MSW, LCSW (984) 974-5171

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic

CAR T-Cell products

  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)