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Duke Cancer Institute

Background data

Program type: Adult
NMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1985
Year Allogeneic Open:1995

Location Info

Duke Cancer Institute
Duke Blood Cancer Center 2400 Pratt St., Suite 5000
Durham, North Carolina, 27705

Phone Number : (919) 668-1002
Website : https://www.dukehealth.org/treatments/cancer/adult-bone-marrow-transplant

Number of Transplants Performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Autologous 145 147 139 127 141 -
Allogeneic Related 42 31 24 32 33 -
Allogeneic Unrelated 33 37 38 36 41 -
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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Stefanie Sarantopoulos, MD, PhD (919) 613-4899

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Mitchell Horwitz, MD (919) 668-1000

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Edwin Alyea, MD (919) 668-1000
Nelson Chao, MD, MBA (919) 668-1000
Taewoong Choi, MD (919) 668-1000
Cristina Gasparetto, MD (919) 668-1000
Sanghee Hong, MD (919) 668-1000
Mitchell Horwitz, MD (919) 668-1000
Yubin Kang, MD (919) 668-1000
Gwynn Long, MD (919) 668-1000
Richard Lopez, MD (919) 668-1000
Sendhilnathan Ramalingam, MD (919) 668-1000
Stefanie Sarantopoulos, MD, PhD (919) 613-4899
Anthony Sung, MD (919) 668-1000

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Leighanne Hartman, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C (919) 684-8964
Kerry Minor, ANP-BC (919) 684-8964
Michelle Ore, APRN, DNP (919) 684-8964
Lucy Wong, MSN, AGNP-C (919) 684-8964

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Tanya Bellavia, PA-C (919) 684-8964
Theresa Hennig, MPAS, PA-C (919) 684-8964

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Mary Christen, RN
Jennifer Frith, RN, MSM, ONC (919) 668-4370
Anita Grenier-Harris, RN, BSN
Maddie Hoffman, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC, BMTCN
Jessica Holstein, RN, BSN
Joey Misuraca, RN (919) 681-9142
Elizabeth Sito, RN, BSN, ONC, CNML
April Thigpen, MSN, RN, CMSRN, OCN, NE-BC

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Heather Hunt, RN, BSN (919) 681-0680
Charlotte Lail, MSN, RN, OCN (919) 613-5042
Kimberly Lynch, RN, BSN, BMTCN (919) 613-0974
Jackie McIntyre, RN, BSN (919) 668-7726
VIctoria Page, RN (919) 668-2976
Deborah Russell, RN, BSN (919) 668-1002
Renee Welch, RN, BSN, BMTCN (919) 668-1002

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Rebecca Shelby, PhD (919) 416-3410
Tamara Somers, PhD (919) 416-3408

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Maurisa Darby, LCSW (919) 668-6232
Kristen Evans, MSS, LCSW (919) 668-4368
Bethany Henshall, LCSW (919) 664-6680
Migdalia Vargas, MSW, LCSW-A
Clara West, BSW