Blood & Marrow Transplant Program : About Us
Who We Are
Our collaborative team of experienced clinicians offers patients undergoing a blood stem cell or bone marrow transplant (BMT) the assurance of comprehensive and patient- and family-centered care and support.
This team includes:
- hematologists specializing in BMT
- nurse practitioners
- social workers
- case managers
- nutritionists
- physical therapists
- pharmacists
- financial evaluators
- specialized transplant, program and intake coordinators
- other support and administrative key staff
Our physician leadership team:
- Friedrich Schuening, M.D., transplant program director
- John Greer, M.D., clinical director
- Madan Jagasia, M.D., director, outpatient transplant unit (OTU) director
- Stephen Brandt, M.D., director, processing laboratory
- Anne Neff, M.D., director, apheresis center
- Stacey Goodman, M.D., director, data analysis
- Haydar Frangoul, M.D., director, pediatric transplant program
Other transplant physicians are Brian Engelhardt, M.D., Adetola Kassim, M.D., David Morgan, M.D., and Katherine Ruffner, M.D.
Our accreditations and affiliations:
- The National Marrow Donor Program, with two NMDP coordinators at Vanderbilt-Ingram
- Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)
- Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA)
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
