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Location Info

UofL Health; Brown Cancer Center; University of Louisville Hospital (Adult)
Blood Cancers, Cellular Therapeutics and Transnplant Program (BCT)
529 S Jackson St
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 562-3301
Patient Contact Number: (502) 562-3301
https://uoflhealth.org/locations/brown-cancer-center/services/stem-cell-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:  1988
Year Autologous Open
The year the autologous and allogeneic transplant programs began
i Year Allogeneic Open:  1988
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
Autologous432720325239
Allogeneic Related1111148814
Allogeneic Unrelated18136121617

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Mohamed Hegazi, MD (502) 562-2915

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Mohamed Hegazi, MD (502) 562-2915

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Ju-Hsien Chao, DO (502) 217-7526
Robert Emmons, MD, FACP (502) 561-7461
Mohamed Hegazi, MD (502) 562-2915
Hassaan Yasin, MD (502) 561-7496

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Ashley Bolton, NP (502) 562-1053
Hannah Butler, NP (502) 562-4543
Christie Conley, APRN (502) 562-4543
Stephanie Ford, NP (502) 562-4543
Brian Gackenbach, NP (502) 562-1053
Brittany Welp, NP (502) 562-4543

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Elaine Courtney, PA (502) 562-4543

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Leslie Akers, RN (502) 540-1588
Whitney Barbour, RN (502) 562-3415
Stephanie Knight, RN (502) 217-5167
Vallejo Miller, RN (502) 562-1043
Crystal Patterson, RN (502) 562-3624
Mel Stiff, RN (502) 562-3740
Angi Williams, RN (502) 681-1370

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Ann Boss, RN (502) 587-5481
Mckinley Clayton, RN (502) 217-5221
Mary Thompson, RN (502) 587-5498

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Jessica Lehman, PhD (502) 852-8094
Denise Thomas, MEd, MA, LPA, NCC (502) 852-7843

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Laura Jones, MSSW, LCSW (502) 561-7313
Najma Nor, MSSW, LCSW (502) 528-5862

BMT Other Patient Support Services Personnel

Name Phone
Chanise Sheperd, MSN, RN (502) 562-4266
DeAnna Werle, RN