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Ochsner Healthcare
Blood Cancers and Stem Cell Transplant Program
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone: (504) 842-3910
Patient Contact Number: (504) 842-3910
https://www.ochsner.org/services/bone-marrow-transplant

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:  2010
Year Autologous Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began
i Year Allogeneic Open:  2013
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
Autologous504468715576
Allogeneic Related51013101012
Allogeneic Unrelated546116

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Laura Finn, MD (504) 842-3910

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Laura Finn, MD (504) 842-3910

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Clark Alsfeld, MD (504) 842-3910
Ambuga Badari, MD (504) 842-3910
Andrew Dalovisio, MD (504) 842-3910
Carter Davis, MD (504) 842-3910
Laura Finn, MD (504) 842-3910
Ashley Staton, MD (504) 842-3910

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Brandi Fincher, APRN, FNP, OCN (504) 842-3910
Juliette Folse, NP (504) 842-3910
Holly McNab, APRN-CNP (504) 842-3910
Amanda Szeltner, APRN, FNP (504) 842-3910

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Mackenzie Hines, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C (504) 842-3910

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Brandy Aleman-Perez, LPN (504) 842-3910
Stephen Gavin, RN (504) 842-3910
Kayla Petrolia, RN (504) 842-3910
Heather Ramsey, LPN (504) 842-3910

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Danelle Acker, RN (504) 842-3910
Marsinah Mayfield, RN (504) 842-3910
Melissa Piglia, RN (504) 842-3910

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Michele Larzelere, PhD (504) 842-2697
Joshua Llieberman, PsyD (504) 842-2697
Tracey Murry, PhD (504) 842-2697

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Jonathan Catt, LCSW (504) 842-3000
Scott Duncan, LCSW (504) 842-3000
Reginald Jackson, LCSW (504) 842-3000
Angela Tillman, MSW, LCSW, OSWC (504) 842-3000

BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel

Name Phone
Tango Austin (504) 842-5365
Ashley Stickman, MS, RD, LDN (504) 703-5328