Miami Cancer Institute/Baptist Health South Florida
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Location Info
Miami Cancer Institute/Baptist Health South Florida
8900 N Kendall Drive, Suite 3R200,
Miami, FL 33176
Miami, FL 33176
Phone number: (786) 527-8400
Background data
Program type: Adult Program
FACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened: 2020
CAR T-cell therapies performed
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Performed | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Paula Fonte Smith, MSN, MEDSURG-BC, NE-BC | (786) 527-7954 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Guenther Koehne, MD, PhD | (786) 527-8338 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Nadia Bambace, MD | (786) 573-6028 |
| Lyle Feinstein, MD | (786) 573-6028 |
| Guenther Koehne, MD, PhD | (786) 527-8338 |
| Yuliya Linhares, MD | (786) 573-6028 |
| George Nahas, DO | (786) 573-6028 |
| Ariel Perez-Perez, MD | (786) 573-6028 |
| Marco Ruiz-Andia, MD | (786) 573-6028 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Stacy Chase, MS, LSSYB | (786) 527-7881 |
| Judith Fabelo, RN, BSN | (786) 527-8400 |
| Elizabeth Gafcovich, RN, BSN | (786) 527-8400 |
| Melanie Montes, RN, BSN | (786) 527-8400 |
| Erik Montes de Oca, BSN, RN, BMTCN | (786) 527-7934 |
| Lisandra Rodriguez Perez, RN, OCN, BMTCN | (786) 527-8489 |
| Scarlett Santana, BS | (786) 527-7515 |
Social Worker
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Ezequiel Kuperman, LCSW | (786) 527-8092 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
CAR T-Cell products
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)
