Medical Staff

Kenneth F. Mangan, M.D., FACP
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Director
Specialty interests: bone marrow transplantation for hematologic malignancies, aplastic anemia

Thomas R. Klumpp, M.D., FACP
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Director of Quality Assurance
Specialty interests: bone marrow transplantation for hematologic malignancies, informatics

Nicholas Nicolaou, M.D.
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Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Specialty interests: lymphomas, hematological malignancies, total body irradiation

Personnel

• Full-time dedicated BMT physicians, all board-certified hematologists and/or oncologists with extensive experience in the care of either allogeneic or autologous transplant recipients
• Temple University hematology-oncology fellows assist in the care of patients
• Transplant Coordinator RNs perform donor searches, arrange pre-transplant testing and provide medical letters for insurance carriers
• A Financial Coordinator assists in obtaining insurance contracts and provides financial counseling of patients
• Our certified Physician's Assistants provide clinical outpatient support for patients
• Full-time Social Workers provide patient assessments and emotional support for patients and families
• Stem Cell Processing Laboratory Technologists prepare stem cells and bone marrow for transplant
• An Inpatient/Outpatient Nurse Manager supervises all nursing activities
• Our certified Apheresis Nurses collect peripheral blood stem cells and perform therapeutic photoapheresis
• Dedicated inpatient and outpatient BMT nurses are maintained at one nurse to a two-three patient ratio
• A Computer Programmer and Data Managers assist in data collection and maintain protocols
• Radiation Therapists perform TBI at the Fox Chase Cancer Center
• A dedicated BMT Program Pharmacist oversees high-dose therapy
• Board-Certifed Consultants are available in all disciplines

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