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Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Transplant and Cellular Therapy Section
4650 Sunset Blvd MS# 62
Los Angeles, CA 90027
https://www.chla.org/blood-and-marrow-transplantation

Background Data

i Unit:  Pediatric
Unit Type
If the transplant center treats only adult patients, the word "Adult" will appear in this section. If only pediatric patients are accepted for treatment, the word "Pediatric" will appear. If the center treats both pediatric and adult patients, but at separate facilities, the words "Both Adult/Ped" will appear. If both pediatric and adult patients are treated at the same facility and by the same medical personnel, the words "Adult/Ped Combined" will appear.
i NMDP Transplant Center:  Yes
NMDP Transplant Center
NMDP stands for National Marrow Donor Program, the organization that provides bone marrow, stem cell and cord blood donors for patients.
i FACT Approved - Autologous:  Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous
FACT stands for the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy. This group establishes standards for the collection, storage and transplantation of bone marrow, stem cells and cord blood.
i FACT Approved - Allogeneic:  Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic
FACT stands for the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy. This group establishes standards for the collection, storage and transplantation of bone marrow, stem cells and cord blood.
i Year Autologous Open:  1983
Year Autologous Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began
i Year Allogeneic Open:  1986
Year Allogeneic Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began

iNumber of Transplants Performed

Number of Transplants Performed
These numbers are the most recent data provided to BMT InfoNet by this center. If there are zeros for each transplant type in a single year, it means the center has not yet provided us with data for that year. If no data is showing for the transplant center it means they have not provided data in the last 5 years.
Pediatric Transplants201820192020202120222023
Autologous493614241613
Allogeneic Related222712252024
Allogeneic Unrelated25291271910

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Neena Kapoor, MD (323) 361-2434

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Paibel Aguayo-Hiraldo, MD (323) 361-2546
Neena Kapoor, MD (323) 361-2434

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Paibel Aguayo-Hiraldo, MD (323) 361-2546
Ashley Gray, MD, MS (323) 361-4829
Emily Hsieh, MD (323) 361-8687
Neena Kapoor, MD (323) 361-2434
Tatiana Lara Ospina, MD (323) 361-4829
Babak Moghimi, MD (323) 361-2546
Sarah Richman, MD (323) 361-4835

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Chelsea Balian, NP (323) 361-2564
Angela Cheung, NP (323) 366-7181
Dorothy Dokko, NP (323) 361-2564
Armie Manukyan, NP (323) 580-9890
Aubrey Swetek, NP (323) 316-2564
Sophia Tapper, NP
Andrea Tizano, NP (323) 361-2564
Vivian Wu, NP (323) 361-2564

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Rebecca Kaviani, PA (323) 361-2564

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Stephanie Davis (323) 361-6220
Vilma Evangelista, RN (323) 361-0799
Lisa Hatter, RN (323) 361-0799
Dawn Landery (612) 273-3518
Kristin Malicse, RN (323) 361-0799

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Lorelei Dos Santos, RN (323) 361-5238
Kali Hazen, RN (323) 361-2507
Deborah Marino, RN (323) 361-8352
Kimberly Miner, RN, BSN (323) 361-7622
Shinyi Tang, NP (323) 361-4558
Tabitha Tu, RN, BSN, CPHON (323) 361-4773
Laura Vasquez, RN (323) 361-7758

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Jennifer Reyes, MSW, LMSW, ACM, OSW-C (323) 361-4557
Sydney Stupp, MSW, LCSW (323) 361-5118

BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel

Name Phone
DeJuanet Sanford, MS, CCLS
Cristie Suzukawa, MS, CCLS