Geisinger Medical Center
100 N. Academy Avenue
Danville,
PA
17822-2001
Direct phone: (570) 271-6211
http://www.geisinger.org/
Geisinger Medical Center
Location
Total transplants by cell source
From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021
- Marrow: 6
- PBSC: 31
- Cord Blood: 0
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 54
Performs adult transplants
About the center
Overview
Geisinger Medical Center is an NCI designated center & designated NCCCP hospital which has been performing sibling matched allogeneic transplants since April 2008. We are also now performing Matched Unrelated Allogeneic and Haploid Transplants.
This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 2008. This center is not a member of the NMDP/Be The Match transplant center network.
Attending physicians
Adult - Joseph Lynch, Joseph Vadakara
Transplants performed
Marrow/PBSC only
Cord blood transplants performed on
Adult only
Other programs and services
Local housing at the House of Care. Ronald McDonald housing also available.
Overall center survival
This center's data is not sufficient to develop survival estimates for 2022.
If you have questions, contact Be The Match Patient Support Center at 1 (888) 999-6743 or patientinfo@nmdp.org.
Total transplants
Total transplants
91
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 as reported by the centers)
| Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allogeneic | ||||
| Related donor | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Unrelated donor | 1 | 27 | 0 | 28 |
| Total allogeneic | 6 | 31 | 0 | 37 |
| Autologous | ||||
| Both marrow & PBSC 54 |
-- | 54 | ||
| Total combined | ||||
| 91 | 0 | 91 | ||
Transplants by disease
All diseases
Number of transplants by age reported from January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 (includes marrow, PBSC and cord blood)
| 0-18 | 19-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Related | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Unrelated | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 28 |
| Autologous | 0 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 54 |
| Total | 0 | 8 | 47 | 36 | 91 |
Treatments may be similar for diseases within a group. It might be helpful to look at centers that have done transplants for a specific disease and centers that have done transplants for any corresponding broad disease categories.
Centers are not required to report autologous transplants so the numbers might be incomplete.
More information about transplants for this disease can be found:
- U.S. Transplant Data by Center report at bloodcell.transplant.hrsa.gov
- List of diseases
Additional information
Transplant center resources
Transplant center coordinator:
Sherry Brosius
(570) 271-6045
Email: slbrosius@geisinger.edu
Financial representative:
Janice Taylor
(570) 214-4406
Email:
jtaylor6@geisinger.edu
Be The Match patient navigators
Patient navigators can answer your questions about choosing a transplant center and provide support and education to help you throughout your transplant journey.
Inside the United States: 1 (888) 999-6743
Outside the United States: 1 (763) 406-3410.
(Long distance or international charges may apply.)
Email: patientinfo@nmdp.org
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