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Location Info

Cook Children's Medical Center
Hematology/Oncology
1500 Cooper Street, Fifth Floor
Ft Worth, TX 76104
Phone: (682) 885-5669
Patient Contact Number: (682) 885-5669
https://www.cookchildrens.org/services/hematology-oncology/specialty-programs/stem-cell-transplant/

Background Data

i Unit:  Pediatric
Unit Type
If the transplant center treats only adult patients, the word "Adult" will appear in this section. If only pediatric patients are accepted for treatment, the word "Pediatric" will appear. If the center treats both pediatric and adult patients, but at separate facilities, the words "Both Adult/Ped" will appear. If both pediatric and adult patients are treated at the same facility and by the same medical personnel, the words "Adult/Ped Combined" will appear.
i NMDP Transplant Center:  Yes
NMDP Transplant Center
NMDP stands for National Marrow Donor Program, the organization that provides bone marrow, stem cell and cord blood donors for patients.
i FACT Approved - Autologous:  Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous
FACT stands for the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy. This group establishes standards for the collection, storage and transplantation of bone marrow, stem cells and cord blood.
i FACT Approved - Allogeneic:  Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic
FACT stands for the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy. This group establishes standards for the collection, storage and transplantation of bone marrow, stem cells and cord blood.
i Year Autologous Open:  1986
Year Autologous Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began
i Year Allogeneic Open:  1985
Year Allogeneic Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began

iNumber of Transplants Performed

Number of Transplants Performed
These numbers are the most recent data provided to BMT InfoNet by this center. If there are zeros for each transplant type in a single year, it means the center has not yet provided us with data for that year. If no data is showing for the transplant center it means they have not provided data in the last 5 years.
Pediatric Transplants201820192020202120222023
Autologous92223302322
Allogeneic Related9919172414
Allogeneic Unrelated13174336

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Gretchen Eames, MD, MPH (682) 885-2580

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Gretchen Eames, MD, MPH (682) 885-2580

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Gretchen Eames, MD, MPH (682) 885-2580
Richard Howrey, MD (682) 885-4007

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Angela Brentlinger, RN (682) 885-4007
Maranda Diaz (682) 885-4247
Amber Nelson, MSN, RN, CPNP-AC/PC (682) 885-6231

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Hannah Doty, RN, BSN, CPN (682) 885-7293

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Tracey Easley, RN, BSN (682) 885-4017
Allyson Kniffin, RN, BSN (682) 885-5669
Stephanie Tettleton, RN, BSN (682) 885-6208

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Beth Colaluca, PhD (682) 885-7474

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Jan Boland, LCSW (682) 885-6939
Donna Capps, MSW (682) 885-4037
Gabriela Duran, MSW (682) 885-1311
Nikki Nangauta, MSW (682) 885-4035