Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Background data
Program type: AdultNMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1991
Year Allogeneic Open:1994
Location Info
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalTransplantation and Cellular Therapy Program 1700 Luther Lane, Suite 1220
Park Ridge, Illinois,
Phone Number : (847) 723-4400
Website : https://www.advocatehealth.com/health-services/bone-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 | 50 | 52 | 69 | 53 | 39 | - |
| Allogeneic Related | 36 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Allogeneic Unrelated | 7 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 9 | - |
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BMT Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jacob Bitran, MD, FACP, FCCP | (847) 723-4400 |
Transplant Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jacob Bitran, MD, FACP, FCCP | (847) 723-4400 |
Transplant Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Chukwuemeka Uzoka, MD | (312) 413-2656 |
| Shams Bufalino, MD | (847) 723-4400 |
Transplant Nurse Practitioner
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jamil Smart, NP | (847) 723-4400 |
| Kelsey Bivacca, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC | (847) 723-4400 |
| Tara Johnson, NP | (847) 723-4400 |
Transplant Physician Assistant
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Shailar Webber, PA | (847) 723-4400 |
Transplant Nurse
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jan Margreth Preza, BSN, RN | (847) 723-1358 |
| Zachary Di Giulio, BSN, RN | (847) 723-8538 |
Transplant Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Kate Wambold, MPH | (847) 723-1341 |
| Sheila Haugh | (847) 723-8579 |
| Zachary Di Giulio, BSN, RN | (847) 723-8538 |
BMT Psychologist
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Ritu Trivedi-Purohit, PsyD | (847) 296-3442 ext. 3 |
| Robin Lacey, PhD | (847) 723-7965 |
BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| marcela villanueva | (847) 723-8241 |