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Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Location

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Road, Northwest
2 East, BMT Clinic
Washington, DC 20007
Direct phone: (202) 444-7253

Total transplants by cell source

From January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2022
  • Marrow: 8
  • PBSC: 24
  • Cord Blood: 0
  • Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 100
Performs adult transplants

Overview

Our Stem Cell Transplant and Immunotherapy Program is the only adult academic program of its kind in the Washington, D.C. area, giving patients access to life-saving treatment options not otherwise available in our region. Our transplant specialists have extensive experience performing stem cell transplants and administering cellular immunotherapy. We work to provide a safe, effective, and comfortable experience for patients. Many patients who may have been turned away from other programs-either due to age, health, or other reasons-often find hope and treatment here.

This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 2016 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since May 2018.

Attending physicians

Adult - Alaa Ali, Pashna Munshi, Andrew Pecora, Anne Renteria, David Vesole

Transplants performed

Marrow/PBSC only

Cord blood transplants performed on

Not performed

Other programs and services

Our program works with area hotels to obtain discounted lodging rates for patients. We offer caregiver support and assistance and can assist with transportation.

About the center

Overview

Our Stem Cell Transplant and Immunotherapy Program is the only adult academic program of its kind in the Washington, D.C. area, giving patients access to life-saving treatment options not otherwise available in our region. Our transplant specialists have extensive experience performing stem cell transplants and administering cellular immunotherapy. We work to provide a safe, effective, and comfortable experience for patients. Many patients who may have been turned away from other programs-either due to age, health, or other reasons-often find hope and treatment here.

This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 2016 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since May 2018.

Attending physicians

Adult - Alaa Ali, Pashna Munshi, Andrew Pecora, Anne Renteria, David Vesole

Transplants performed

Marrow/PBSC only

Cord blood transplants performed on

Not performed

Other programs and services

Our program works with area hotels to obtain discounted lodging rates for patients. We offer caregiver support and assistance and can assist with transportation.

Overall center survival


Patient survival information for this center

This center's actual 1-year survival results are similar to the expected rate for this center.

The survival information we have for this center includes ONLY:

  1. Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2019, 2020, 2021, and
  2. Who had their transplant at a U.S. transplant center, and
  3. Who had follow-up information provided by the transplant center for analysis

For this center, we have survival information for 36 patients.

The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 72.2%.

Compared to similar patients transplanted at all centers in the U.S., we expect that the 1-year survival for patients at this center to be in a range between 66.5% and 91.6%.

For help with understanding these statistics, please see Understanding Transplant Outcomes.

For overall survival for all patients transplanted with a specific disease, please see U.S. Patient Survival report at bloodcell.transplant.hrsa.gov.

Total transplants

Total transplants


132

Transplants reported (From January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2022 as reported by the centers)

Marrow PBSC Cord blood Total
Allogeneic
Related donor 4 16 0 20
Unrelated donor 4 8 0 12
Total allogeneic 8 24 0 32
Autologous
Both marrow & PBSC
100
-- 100
Total combined
132 0 132

Transplants by disease

All diseases

Number of transplants by age reported from January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2022 (includes marrow, PBSC and cord blood)

0-18 19-44 45-64 65+ Total
Related 0 7 10 3 20
Unrelated 0 1 5 6 12
Autologous 0 7 56 37 100
Total 0 15 71 46 132

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:

Additional information

Transplant center resources

Transplant center coordinator:
Ravi Mohabir
(202) 444-0993
Email: ravi.p.mohabir@gunet.georgetown.edu

If you have questions about costs and financial services at this center, please call the transplant center's direct phone number.

NMDP 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

Survivorship program

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