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Location Info

OhioHealth
Blood and Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program
500 Thomas Lane, Suite A3
Columbus, OH 43214
Phone: (614) 566-2500
Patient Contact Number: (614) 566-2500
https://www.ohiohealth.com/services/cancer/our-programs/blood-and-marrow-transplant-program-at-ohiohealth

Background Data

i Unit:  Adult
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:  No
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:  No
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:  No
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:  2022
Year Autologous Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began
i Year Allogeneic Open:  2023
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.
Adult Transplants201920202021202220232024
Autologous0002248
Allogeneic Related00000
Allogeneic Unrelated00003

Click here to access data about the number of transplants performed at transplant centers for patients with a particular disease.

BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Yvonne Efebera, MD, MPH

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Yvonne Efebera, MD, MPH

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Yvonne Efebera, MD, MPH
Basem William, MD

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Julie Catanzaro, APRN
Melissa Caulfield, APRN
Rebecca Mensah, APRN
Emilee Young, APRN

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Cassandra Gillespie, PA-C
Jessie Kichigin, PA-C
Gary Scott, PA-C
Rebecca Tokarski, PA-C
Quinn Verfurth, PA-C

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Jennifer Minner, RN
Kenlee Mulbay, RN
Allyson Renner, RN
Alina Shishlo, RN
Tiffany Weaver, BSN, RN

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Lucy Andryc, BSN, RN
Tara Hoelscher, RN

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Jennifer Arnold, MSW, LISW-S

BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel

Name Phone
Katrina Ardner, RN
Suzanne Besser, MS, RD
Evan James, PharmD
Melissa Royero, PharmD