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Hackensack University Medical Center

Background data

Program type: Adult
NMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1990
Year Allogeneic Open:1993

Location Info

Hackensack University Medical Center
Stem Cell Transplant Program 30 Prospect Avenue
Hackensack, New Jersey,

Phone Number : (551) 996-5600
Website : https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/Services/Cancer-Care/Blood-Marrow-Stem-Cell-Transplantation

Number of Transplants Performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Autologous - - - 236 220 -
Allogeneic Related - - - 42 38 -
Allogeneic Unrelated - - - 54 81 -
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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Alfred Gillio, MD (551) 996-5600
David Vesole, MD, PhD, FACP (202) 444-2953
Michele Donato, MD, FACP (551) 996-5900
Kate Buttner, BSN RN OCN

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Alfred Gillio, MD (551) 996-5600
David Vesole, MD, PhD, FACP (202) 444-2953
Michele Donato, MD, FACP (551) 996-5900

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Christina Cho, MD (551) 996-5900
Andrew Pecora, MD, FACP (551) 996-5900
David Vesole, MD, PhD, FACP (202) 444-2953
Hyung Suh, MD, PhD (551) 996-5900
Sukhdeep Kaur, MD (551) 996-5900

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Addi Georgantzis, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC, OCN, BMTCN
Addi Watters, APN (551) 996-5900
Amy Einstein, APN (551) 996-5900
Emily Coiro, MSN, APN, BMTCN
Jena Ahmed, APN (551) 996-5160
Melissa Baker, APN (551) 996-3508
Michele Boonstra, APN (551) 996-3767
Pamela Sutherland, APN (551) 996-5179
Phyllis McKiernan, APN (551) 996-5832

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
brenda chu, RN (551) 996-5900
colleen Jenkins, RN
Kelly Gaetz, RN (551) 996-5900

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Brenda Woelfel, RN (551) 996-5900
Claritza Sanabria, RN (551) 996-5900
Grace Morales, RN (551) 996-5900
Jackly Russo, RN (551) 996-5900
Joanie Cascamo-Haycook (551) 996-5900
Laura McBride, RN (551) 996-5900
Marlo Kemp, RN (551) 996-5900
Milagros Diaz, RN (551) 996-5900
Kelly Kobbe, RN (551) 996-5900
Nelly Rodriguez, RN (551) 996-5900

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Diana Brodowski, LCSW (848) 231-2832
Elizabeth Brady (551) 996-5900
Jane Watson, LCSW (551) 996-5900
Maggie Franzetti, MSW (551) 996-5900
Melissa Rovetto-Ruffner, MSW (551) 996-5900