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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston

Background data

Program type: Pediatric
NMDP 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 Egleston
1405 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, Georgia,

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 -
Allogeneic Related 34 18 22 26 23 -
Allogeneic Unrelated 20 29 24 24 20 -
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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
Ann Haight, MD (404) 785-1272
Edwin Horwitz, MD (404) 785-1272
Elizabeth Stenger, MD (404) 785-1272
Muna Qayed, MD, MsCR (404) 785-1200
Suhag Parikh, MD (404) 785-1272
Kathy Leung, MD (404) 785-1272
Kirsten Williams, MD (404) 785-1272
Michelle Schoettler, MD (404) 785-1272
Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, MD (404) 785-1272
Taylor Fitch, MD (404) 785-1272
Wayne Liang, MD (404) 785-1272

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Deborah Lutterman, CPNP
Ellen Olson, CPNP
Kathleen Spencer, CPNP
Kelly Landry, CPNP
Lisa Berkenkamp, CPNP
Megan Reilly, CPNP
Sarah Sharpless, CPNP

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Ellen Kenney, PA-C, RD
Elyse Bryson, PA-C

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Elizabeth Weinzierl, RN, BSN (404) 785-1232
Erin Deal, RN, BSN (404) 785-1232
Jackie Cirilli, RN BSN (404) 785-1232

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Antonio Jordan, RN, BSN, MBA, NE-BC (404) 785-1346
Bailey Kirwan, RN, BSN (404) 785-2329
Marguerite Majcher, RN, BSN (404) 785-2580
Megan Hanby, RN, BSN, CPHON (404) 785-7749
Rebecca Ryan, RN, BSN, CPHON (404) 785-2845

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Beth Thompson, PsyD (404) 785-3661
Justin Williams, PhD

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Christine Luckman, LMSW (404) 785-6308
Cindy Zehnder, LCSW (404) 785-1181

BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel

Name Phone
Diana Worthington-White, MEd (404) 785-1721