Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Arthur M. Blank
Background data
Program type: PediatricNMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1985
Year Allogeneic Open:1985
Location Info
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Arthur M. Blank2220 North Druid Hills Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329
Phone Number : (404) 785-1608
Website : https://www.choa.org/medical-services/cancer-and-blood-disorders/blood-and-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 | 18 | 34 | 26 | 34 | 31 | 34 |
| Allogeneic Related | 34 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 16 |
| Allogeneic Unrelated | 20 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 28 |
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BMT Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Muna Qayed, MD, MsCR | (404) 785-1200 |
Transplant Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Kathy Leung, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
Transplant Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Alan Bidgoli, DO | (404) 785-1272 |
| Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Taylor Fitch, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Ann Haight, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Edwin Horwitz, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Kathy Leung, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Wayne Liang, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Suhag Parikh, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Muna Qayed, MD, MsCR | (404) 785-1200 |
| Michelle Schoettler, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Elizabeth Stenger, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
| Kirsten Williams, MD | (404) 785-1272 |
Transplant Nurse Practitioner
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Lisa Berkenkamp, CPNP | |
| Megan Burnworth, CPNP | |
| Deborah Lutterman, CPNP | |
| Eve Maschinot, CPNP | |
| Tahsin Rajabali, CPNP | |
| Megan Reilly, CPNP | |
| Sarah Sharpless, CPNP | |
| Kathleen Spencer, CPNP |
Transplant Physician Assistant
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Elyse Bryson, PA-C | |
| Ellen Kenney, PA-C, RD |
Transplant Nurse
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jackie Cirilli, RN, BSN | (404) 785-1232 |
| Erin Deal, RN, BSN | (404) 785-1232 |
| Riley Ownby, RN | (404) 785-1232 |
| Elizabeth Weinzierl, RN, BSN | (404) 785-1232 |
Transplant Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Megan Hanby, RN, BSN, CPHON | (404) 785-7749 |
| Antonio Jordan, RN, BSN, MBA, NE-BC | (404) 785-1346 |
| Bailey Kirwan, RN, BSN | (404) 785-2329 |
| Marguerite Majcher, RN, BSN | (404) 785-2580 |
| Kelly Yara, RN, BSN, CPHON | (404) 785-2047 |
BMT Psychologist
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Naadira Upshaw, PsyD | (404) 785-0873 |
| Justin Williams, PhD |