UF Health Shands Children's Hospital
Background data
Program type: PediatricNMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1981
Year Allogeneic Open:1981
Location Info
UF Health Shands Children's Hospital1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, Florida, 32610
Phone Number : (352) 273-9120
Website : https://ufhealth.org/uf-health-pediatric-blood-marrow-transplantation-program-shands-hospital
Number of Transplants Performed
Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autologous | 5 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Allogeneic Related | 5 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 8 |
| Allogeneic Unrelated | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
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BMT Program Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Licht, MD | (352) 273-8143 |
| Jordan Milner, MD | (352) 273-9120 |
Transplant Medical Director
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Licht, MD | (352) 273-8143 |
| Jordan Milner, MD | (352) 273-9120 |
Transplant Physician
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Paul Castillo, MD | (352) 273-9122 |
| Joshua Dajac, MD | (352) 273-9120 |
| Jonathan Licht, MD | (352) 273-8143 |
| John Ligon, MD | (352) 273-9122 |
Transplant Nurse Practitioner
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Autumn Citta, ARNP | (352) 273-9120 |
| Constance Stichweh, ARNP | (352) 273-9120 |
Transplant Nurse
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Leighann Benefield, RN | (352) 265-0967 |
| Tracie Kilcrease, MSN, RN, CPON | (352) 265-0967 |
Transplant Coordinator
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Natalie Dotson, RN, BSN, CPHON | (352) 594-9696 |
BMT Psychologist
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Tamara Warner, PhD | (352) 273-9120 |