Corewell Health
Primary location
Blood & Marrow Transplant Program
100 Michigan Street
MC269
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Direct phone: (616) 486-5933
http://www.spectrumhealth.org/blood-marrow-transplant
Secondary location
Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
100 Michigan Avenue NE
MC185
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560
Direct phone: (616) 486-2560
http://www.helendevoschildrens.org/BloodandBoneMarrowTransplant
Total transplants by cell source
- Marrow: 14
- PBSC: 69
- Cord Blood: 3
- Autologous (PBSC or Marrow): 168
About the center
Overview
The Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital takes a multidisciplinary approach to transplant. Our program works closely with the other specialties at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital to provide care for adults, children and their families.
This center has been performing allogeneic transplants since 1998 and has been an NMDP/Be The Match transplant center since March 2002.
Attending physicians
Adult - Anas Al-Janadi, Sami Brake, Christi Hayes, Dan Isaac, Rupin Shah
Pediatric - Uli Duffner, Troy Quigg
Transplants performed
Marrow/PBSC, single cord, and double cord
Cord blood transplants performed on
Adult and pediatric
Other programs and services
We have an on-site school liaison for pediatric patients. Spectrum Health offers CAR-T cellular therapy for specific disease(s).
Overall center survival
Patient survival information for this center
Corewell Health
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:
- Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2019, 2020, 2021, and
- Who had their transplant at a U.S. transplant center, and
- Who had follow-up information provided by the transplant center for analysis
For this center, we have survival information for 105 patients.
The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 68.6%.
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 66.7% and 82.5%.
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.
Corewell Health/Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
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:
- Patients who had their FIRST ALLOGENEIC transplant (cells from a related or unrelated donor/cord blood) during 2019, 2020, 2021, and
- Who had their transplant at a U.S. transplant center, and
- Who had follow-up information provided by the transplant center for analysis
For this center, we have survival information for 21 patients.
The actual 1-year survival of these patients is 90.5%.
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 68.3% and 98.3%.
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.
Number of adult transplants
Total adult transplants
229
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 as reported by the centers)
Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allogeneic | ||||
Related donor | 0 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
Unrelated donor | ||||
Total allogeneic | 1 | 66 | 2 | 69 |
Autologous | ||||
Both marrow & PBSC 160 |
-- | 160 | ||
Total combined | ||||
227 | 2 | 229 |
Number of pediatric transplants
Total pediatric transplants
25
Transplants reported (From January 1, 2020 to December 31st, 2021 as reported by the centers)
Marrow | PBSC | Cord blood | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allogeneic | ||||
Related donor | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Unrelated donor | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Total allogeneic | 13 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
Autologous | ||||
Both marrow & PBSC 8 |
-- | 8 | ||
Total combined | ||||
24 | 1 | 25 |
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 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 32 |
Unrelated | 7 | 8 | 21 | 17 | 53 |
Autologous | 6 | 15 | 71 | 76 | 168 |
Total | 22 | 28 | 104 | 99 | 253 |
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:
Rebecca Swan
(616) 486-5933
Email: rebecca.swan@corewellhealth.org
Financial representative:
Tiffany Chrisman
(616) 486-7613
Email:
tiffany.chrisman@spectrumhealth.org
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