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Montefiore Medical Center
Onc Dept. Hoffheimer 100 111 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: (718) 920-4826
Patient Contact Number: (718) 920-4826
https://cancer.montefioreeinstein.org/navigating-care/treatments/bone-marrow-transplant-cellular-therapy

Background Data

i Unit:  Adult
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:  2003
Year Autologous Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began
i Year Allogeneic Open:  2003
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.
Adult Transplants201820192020202120222023
Autologous104102921098543
Allogeneic Related112011111315
Allogeneic Unrelated3478620

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Dennis Cooper, MD (718) 920-4057

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Dennis Cooper, MD (718) 920-4057

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Dennis Cooper, MD (718) 920-4057
Ridhi Gupta, MD (718) 920-4826
Sajad Khazal, MD (718) 741-2285
Noah Kornblum, MD (718) 920-4826
Ioanis Mantzaris, MD (718) 920-2091
Nishi Shah, MD (718) 920-4826
Lauren Shapiro, MD (718) 920-4826
Aditi Shastri, MD (718) 920-4826
Alejandro Sica, MD (718) 920-4826

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Khaila Boaky, NP (718) 920-4057
Nicole Chambers, NP (718) 920-4057
Monica Comas, NP (718) 920-4057
Rosmi Mathew, NP (718) 920-4057
Manju Thomas, NP (718) 920-4057
Latoya Townsend Nugeut, NP (718) 920-4057

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Rebecca Bazela, PA-C (718) 920-4057
Danielle DeFeo, PA-C (718) 741-2342 ext. 2591
Kailyn Gillick, PA-C (718) 920-4057
Fariha Khatun, PA-C (718) 920-4741
Amanda Lombardo, PA-C (718) 920-4741
Brianna Pluchino, PA-C (718) 920-4057

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Alexandra Monell, BSN, RN, OCN
Karen Wright, RN, MSN

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Angela Czavar, RN
Danielle DeFeo, PA-C (718) 741-2342 ext. 2591
Brittany Moavero, RN
Jhannine Alyssa Verceles, RN, BSN, BMTCN

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Anna Rose Fragale, LCSW (718) 920-4741
Kelly Riggins, MSW (718) 920-4087
Alexandra Rivera, LMSW (718) 920-4422