Location Info

Children's Cancer Hospital, MD Anderson University of Texas
Department of Pediatrics - Patient Care, Stem Cell Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Section
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 792-8750
Patient Contact Number: (713) 792-8750

Background Data

i Unit:  Pediatric
i NMDP Transplant Center:  Yes
i FACT Approved - Autologous:  Yes
i FACT Approved - Allogeneic:  Yes
i Year Autologous Open:  1975
i Year Allogeneic Open:  1975

iNumber of Transplants Performed

Pediatric Transplants201820192020202120222023
Autologous673457
Allogeneic Related1535103
Allogeneic Unrelated315683

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Priti Tewari, MD (713) 792-3497

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Priti Tewari, MD (713) 792-3497

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Jeremy Connors, MD (713) 792-6624
Demetrios Petropoulos, MD (713) 792-4548
Irtiza Sheikh, MD (713) 563-1523
Priti Tewari, MD (713) 792-3497

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Lauren Brann, MSN, RN (713) 792-4721
Elizabeth Sasser, MSN (713) 563-0006
Nupur Shah, MSN, APRN (713) 792-4721
Samantha Stazo, MSN, APRN (713) 792-4721
Morgan Truitt, MSN, APRN (713) 792-6227
Waseem Waseemuddin, BSN, MSN, RN (713) 563-2759

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Hailey Charles, BS, RN (281) 684-1386

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Maricella Donovan, BA, MT (ASCP) (713) 792-2687
Sarah Featherston, RN, BMTCN (713) 792-6617

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Martha Askins, BA, MA, PhD (713) 794-4467
Marsha Gragert, PhD (713) 792-6863
Rhonda Robert, PhD (713) 745-5658
Peter Stavinoha, PhD (713) 794-4066

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Jessica Blanc, MSW (713) 792-2278
Jennifer Booth Taylor, MSW (713) 792-6195
Amy Hancock, LMSW (713) 794-5683
Nicole Kirsner, LMSW (713) 745-6381
Hayle Lopez, LMSW (713) 792-2825
Charmaine Querioga, LMSW