Infusion Therapy
Our experienced team of infusion experts are focused on you and your comfort.
Our team of experts at the James M. Stockman Cancer Institute Infusion Center (IVOP) strive to make your time spent here convenient and comfortable. The Infusion Center is staffed with specially trained registered nurses who are certified in oncology nursing and in the administration of chemotherapy.
What to expect on your treatment day
Upon arrival, a member of our team will assist you with registration and check-in. When it is time for treatment, we will be able to address any questions or concerns prior to treatment.
Please keep in mind that your treatment day may include some waiting or unavoidable delays. We encourage you to bring along a book, laptop, or tablet. Please silence any electronic devices during your treatment.
For more information on our infusion therapy services or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 301-694-5580.
Infusion Therapy Services:
- Blood and blood product transfusions
- Therapeutic phlebotomy
- Injections
- Hydration
- Dressing changes of central lines (PICC, Hickman, Groshong)
- Lab draws from central lines and ports.
- Port maintenance
- PICC line removal
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IV therapy, including but not limited to
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Biotherapy
- Iron
- Remicade
- Bisphosphonates
All infusions through IVOP are by physician referral only and must be scheduled through a physician's office.