Diamond Children's Medical Center

Location Info

Diamond Children's Medical Center
Banner University Pediatric Transplant Program
1625 North Campbell Ave.,
Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone number: (520) 694-3325

Background data

Program type: Pediatric Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2018

CAR T-cell therapies performed

Year 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number Performed 1 4 7 1

Program Director

Name Phone
Emmanuel Katsanis, MD (520) 626-7053

Medical Director

Name Phone
Emmanuel Katsanis, MD (520) 626-7053

Physician

Name Phone
Juhi Jain, MD (520) 626-7053
Holly Pariury, DO (520) 626-7053
Laurel Truscott, MD (520) 626-7053

Coordinator

Name Phone
Ashley Dillavou, RN (520) 694-3325
Cynthia Garcia, RN, BSN (520) 694-3325
Cera Wilson, (520) 694-3325

Social Worker

Name Phone
Laura Davis, LMSW (520) 694-3325
Sandra Paz, LMSW (520) 694-3814
Jamie Sanchez, LMSW (520) 694-3325

Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy

  • Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic

CAR T-Cell products

  • Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)