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Location Info

Children's National Hospital
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
Phone: (202) 476-2745
Patient Contact Number: (202) 476-2745
https://childrensnational.org/departments/center-for-cancer-and-blood-disorders

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:  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.
Pediatric Transplants201820192020202120222023
Autologous302437
Allogeneic Related102218
Allogeneic Unrelated141111

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Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
David Jacobsohn, MD, ScM, MBA

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Allistair Abraham, MD (202) 476-6690
Catherine Bollard, MD (202) 476-3109
Blachy Davila Saldana, MD (202) 476-4561
Robert Nickel, MD
Evelio Perez Albuerne, MD, PhD (202) 476-5887
Keri Toner, MD
Anant Vatsayan, MD (202) 476-4840

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Sameeya Ahmed Winston, CPNP-PC (202) 476-5049
Kelly Lyons, CPNP-AC/PC, BMTCN (202) 476-6779
Jodi O'Connor, CPNP-PC, CPHON
Erica Wyche, CPNP-AC
Lindsay Young, APN (202) 476-6429

Transplant Physician Assistant

Name Phone
Kristen Barbieri, PA (202) 476-2140

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Yvonne Allen
Allison Cody, BSN, RN, CPN, CPHON, BMTCN (202) 476-5367
Courtney Huron, BSN, RN, CPN, MSSW, MPH (202) 476-5025
Tamika Johnson, BSN (202) 476-6024

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Samrawit Berhane (202) 476-5456

BMT Psychologist

Name Phone
Dana Footer, PsyD (202) 476-4551
Steven Hardy, PHD (888) 884-2327

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Chelsea Baldwin, LICSW (202) 476-6749
Lynn Hardesty, LICSW
Monica Vallarino, LICSW