Thalassemia Treatment Centers

Below are the locations and contact information for each of the thalassemia treatment centers previously funded by CDC.

Map of Selected Thalassemia Centers: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cornell University, Los Angeles, Oakland and Philadelphia

Texas Children's Hospital (Houston)Children’s Health DallasBoston Children's Hospital Penn Comprehensive Adult Thalassemia Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago Weill Medical College of Cornell University The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center The Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles

Selected Thalassemia Treatment Centers

The Children’s Hospital of Boston

Director: Erica Esrick, MD
Contact: Jennifer Eile, NP
(617) 355-8246

The Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles

Director: Tom Coates, MD
Contact: Susan Carson
(323) 361-4132

Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center

Director Ashutosh Lal, MD
Contact: Raquel Manzo
(510) 428-3347

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Director: Janet L. Kwiatkowski, MD
Contact: Stephanie Kent, RN
(215) 590-3437

Penn Comprehensive Adult Thalassemia Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Director: Farzana Sayani MD, MSc
Contact: Jennifer Cohen, RN
(215)-615-6555

Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Director: Sherif Badawy, MD
Contact: Janice Beatty
(312) 227-4813

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Director: Sujit Sheth, MD
Contact: Dorothy Kleinert
(212) 746-3404

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Director: Jeanne Boudreaux, MD
Contact: Jaime Cook, RN
(404) 785-3529

Children’s Health Dallas

Director: Kathryn Dickerson, MD
Contact: Megan Dallas, NP
(214) 456-6102

Texas Children’s Hospital

Director: Titilope Fasipe, MD, PhD
Contact: Dameka Harrison, RN
(832) 822-4891