Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Background data
Program Type : Pediatric ProgramFACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened:
Location Info
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at VanderbiltPediatric Hematology/Oncology/SCT
2200 Children's Way, 6th Floor
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232
Website : https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/stem-cell-transplant-cellular-therapy
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number performed | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Garrett Booth, MD | (615) 936-8958 |
| Adetola Kassim, MD | (615) 936-8422 |
| Carrie Kitko, MD | (615) 639-6989 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| James Connelly, MD, BS | (615) 936-1762 |
| Richard Ho, MD, MSCI | (615) 936-2802 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Becky Manes, MSN, RN | (615) 936-6989 |
| Melyna Moreno | (615) 322-4141 |
| Joanne Rains | (615) 322-4141 |
| Casey Wilson, RN | (615) 936-6989 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
CAR T-Cell products
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)