Jason Thomas Romancik, MD

Hematology Oncology, Cellular Therapy • 2 Locations

Accepting new patients

HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

92 2nd Street Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Dr. Jason Thomas Romancik is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist specializing in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy. He is a key member of the Division of Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at the John Theurer Cancer Center.

His practice is dedicated to providing the most advanced treatments for patients with a wide variety of hematologic malignancies, including lymphoma. He is an expert in stem cell transplantation and cutting-edge cellular therapies like CAR-T cell therapy.

Dr. Romancik earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College, completed his internal medicine residency at Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital and his fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Emory University. He then pursued an additional advanced fellowship in Malignant Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Emory.

As the Director of BMT and Cellular Therapy Outcomes Research, Dr. Romancik is a dedicated clinical investigator, leading clinical trials to improve outcomes for patients with lymphoid malignancies. His commitment to patient care has been recognized with the Emory Clinic Provider of Excellence Award, placing him in the top 5% for patient satisfaction.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is a hematologist-oncologist?
A doctor who specializes in treating blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia.

2. What is a stem cell transplant?
It's a procedure where we replace a patient's unhealthy bone marrow with healthy stem cells. This allows us to use stronger treatments to cure the cancer.

3. What is CAR-T cell therapy?
It's a new, advanced treatment where we take your own immune cells, re-engineer them in a lab to better fight cancer, and then give them back to you.

4. What is lymphoma?
Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of your body's immune system.

5. How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Latif?
You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Latif by calling one of his offices in Hackensack or Neptune.

HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack
92 2nd Street, Hackensack
551-996-5863
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
19 Davis Avenue, Floor 2, Neptune
732-897-3530

Philosophy of Care

My philosophy is to combine cutting-edge science with compassionate, patient-centered care. For patients with complex blood cancers, advanced treatments like stem cell transplant and CAR-T cell therapy can offer new hope. My role is to serve as your expert guide through this intricate process.

As a clinical investigator, I am committed to bringing the latest research and innovative cellular therapies directly to my patients, creating a personalized treatment plan that provides the best possible chance for a cure and a return to a full life.