Franciscan Health Indianapolis
Background data
Program Type : Adult ProgramFACT Approved: Yes
Year CAR T-cell Therapy Program Opened:
Location Info
Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndiana Blood & Marrow Transplant Program
8111 S Emerson Ave
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46237
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46237
Website : https://www.franciscanhealth.org/find-a-location/indiana-blood-marrow-transplantation-219256
CAR T-cell therapies performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number performed | 15 | 13 | 20 | 32 | 40 |
Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Luke Akard, MD | (317) 865-5500 |
| Felix Mensah, MD | (317) 582-5500 |
| Anand Tandra, MD | (317) 528-5500 |
Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Luke Akard, MD | (317) 865-5500 |
| Felix Mensah, MD | (317) 582-5500 |
| Anand Tandra, MD | (317) 528-5500 |
Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Luke Akard, MD | (317) 865-5500 |
| Waled Bahaj, MD | (317) 528-5500 |
| Vinita Gupta, MD | (317) 528-5500 |
| Felix Mensah, MD | (317) 582-5500 |
| Janeesh Sekkath Veedu, MD | (317) 528-5500 |
| Anand Tandra, MD | (317) 528-5500 |
Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Hilary Abbott, RN | (317) 528-5500 |
| Ashley Shaffer, RN | (317) 528-5500 |
Diseases treated by CAR T-cell therapy
- Leukemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
CAR T-Cell products
- Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucil, ide-cel)
- Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel, liso-cel)
- Carvykti (ciltacabtagene autoleucel, cita-cel)
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel, tisa-cel)
- Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel, brexu-cel)
- Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel, axi-cel)