The Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program at Children's Hospital began in 1988, and has performed approximately 400 transplants. We provide comprehensive transplantation services for children with both malignant and non malignant disorders, including metabolic disorders, hematologic disorders (sickle cell disease and thalassemia) and immune deficiencies. . We have active protocols using marrow, peripheral blood stem cells, and cord blood transplants. The Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program is an active participant in the National Marrow Donor Program  (NMDP) and the Pediatric Blood & Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC).

Haydar Frangoul, M.D. is the Director of the Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program. 

Rebecca Manes, RN, MSN Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Coordinator.

Cassie Calder, RN, PNP Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Nurse Practitioner.

Sarah Wray, RN, MSN, CPNP, CPON Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Nurse Practitioner.

Additional information is available on the following Web site: Stem Cell Transplant Program at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

For more information on the Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program, contact the program coordinator by calling 615.936.6989.