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Location Info

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
2200 Children's Way, 6th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: (615) 936-6989
Patient Contact Number: (615) 936-6989
https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/stem-cell-transplant-cellular-therapy

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.

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
Autologous14000190
Allogeneic Related17000150
Allogeneic Unrelated1000050

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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Adetola Kassim, MD (615) 936-8422

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Garrett Booth, MD (615) 936-8958
Adetola Kassim, MD (615) 936-8422
Carrie Kitko, MD (615) 639-6989
Allison Wheeler, MD (615) 936-8958

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
James Connelly, MD, BS (615) 936-1762
Richard Ho, MD, MSCI (615) 936-2802
Adetola Kassim, MD (615) 936-8422

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Jennifer Allen, NP
Maggie Jones, NP (615) 875-3163
Kate Morgan, NP (615) 343-1225

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Becky Manes, RN, MSN (615) 936-6989
Casey Wilson, RN (615) 936-6989

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Becky Manes, RN, MSN (615) 936-6989
Joanne Rains (615) 322-4141
Casey Wilson, RN (615) 936-6989

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Shari Neul, PhD (615) 936-1762
Michelle Reising, PhD

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Suzanne Cameron, MSW, LCSW (615) 936-0935
Cortni Dubuc, LMSW (615) 936-3268
Kara Hinerman, LSW (615) 936-0935