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University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center

Background data

Program type: Adult
NMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1977
Year Allogeneic Open:1976

Location Info

University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106

Phone Number : (216) 844-1435
Website : https://www.uhhospitals.org/services/cancer-services/hematologic-malignancy/stem-cellbone-marrow-transplant-program

Number of Transplants Performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Autologous 60 69 53 49 35 53
Allogeneic Related 15 18 26 14 16 8
Allogeneic Unrelated 29 8 2 25 23 36
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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Koen van Besien, MD, PhD (216) 844-0139

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Koen van Besien, MD, PhD (216) 844-0139

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Ali Bseiso, MD (216) 844-0139
Ariel Sindel, MD (216) 844-0139
Benjamin Tomlinson, MD (216) 286-9185
Changchun Deng, MD, PhD (216) 844-0139
Brenda Cooper, MD (216) 844-3213
Koen van Besien, MD, PhD (216) 844-0139
Rebecca Klisovic, MD (216) 844-3951
James Ignatz-Hoover, MD (216) 844-0139
Leland Metheny, MD (216) 983-4753
Molly Gallogly, MD, PhD (216) 844-0139
Ok-Kyong Chaekal, MD (216) 844-0139
Timothy O'Brien, MD (216) 844-0139

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Amanda Spivack, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Carmen Barna, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Catherine Downs-Holmes, APRN-CNP (216) 286-3333
Chad Lucas, APRN-CNP (216) 844-3951
Jessica Davis, NP (216) 844-3951
Jingnan Hou, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
John Lange, NP (216) 286-3333
Kelly Vishak, MSN, NP-C (216) 844-3951
Laura Mitchell, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Lauren Brister, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP (216) 844-3951
Linda Baer, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP (216) 844-3951
Lisa Davis, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Madelaine Hirsch, APRN-CNP (216) 844-3951
Megan Kuhlenschmidt, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Molly Porter, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Nicholas Donato, MSN, NP-C (216) 844-3951
Nina Dambrosio, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333
Saba Uddin, APRN-CNP (216) 286-3333
Theresa Gersin, MSN, NP-C (216) 286-3333

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Abbey Blair, PA-C (216) 286-3333
April Waby, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Elyse Schnabel, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Evan Janoch, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Ginger Rogers, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Hinali Patel, PA-C (216) 844-3951
Kaitlyn Lyons, PA-C (216) 844-3951
Katherine Gorjup, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Michael Vidmar-McEwen, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Mike Knaggs, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Rachel Poyle, PA-C (216) 286-3333
Victoria Knotts, PA-C (216) 286-3333

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Erin Santavicca, BSN, BMTCN (216) 844-7720
Lucina Todl, RN, BSN, CMSRN (216) 844-3708
Nancy Buchta, RN, BMTCN (216) 844-8657
Nicole Piascik, RN, BSN (216) 844-3614
Olivia Pirosko, RN, BSN (216) 844-5493
Olivia Sir Louis, RN, BSN (216) 844-3659
Sydney Halfhill, RN, BSN, BMTCN (216) 844-4723

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Adrian Simpson, BS, CHAA (216) 844-5830
Merle Kolk, MPH, CHTC, CCRP (216) 844-8473
Nancy Buchta, RN, BMTCN (216) 844-8657
Nicole Piascik, RN, BSN (216) 844-3614
Olivia Pirosko, RN, BSN (216) 844-5493
Olivia Sir Louis, RN, BSN (216) 844-3659
Susanne Coolidge, CMA (216) 844-1435

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Jennifer Brandstetter, MD (216) 983-5657

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Aimee Reilly, MSW, LISW-S (216) 286-6397
Andrea Moskowitz, MSW (216) 286-3017
Salethia King, MSW, LISW-S (216) 286-3842

BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel

Name Phone
Erin Hillmon, MSN, RN, BMTCN (216) 844-3818
Regina Carlisle, MSN, BSN, RN, OCN (216) 286-3804
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