Clinical Trials Experience
With over 18 years of experience conducting clinical trials, the Urology San Antonio Clinical Trials provides pharmaceutical study sponsors with the high-quality, efficient data collection needed for FDA approval. Together, our certified Research Coordinators, Investigators, and sponsors help develop better medications and treatments for patients around the world.
Conveniently located in central San Antonio with 4 additional private practice facilities, our centrally located Research facility conducts Phase I, II, III, and IV clinical research studies. We not only fulfill but often exceed enrollment goals to produce quality data for our sponsors. Our participants receive optimal patient care supervised by our onsite Principal Investigators. See the variety of Sponsors, Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), and Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) we work with below.
Areas of Expertise
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Adrenal Cancers
- Immunotherapy
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Sleep Medicine
- Ear, nose, throat (ENT) conditions
- Sinus Care
- Overactive bladder
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged prostates
- Male sexual medicine
- Diabetes
- Gastroenterology
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Head and neck oncology
- Pediatric ENT conditions
- Audiology
- Hypertension
- Infectious Diseases
- Migraine Headaches
- Nutrition/Weight Loss
- Obesity
- Smoking Cessation
- Women’s Health
- Otolaryngic Allergy
- Speech Pathology
Participant Demographics
With a diverse regional population, our participant demographics mirror the general population of the US and are drawn using a variety of recruitment techniques.
- Multi-Site Private Practice
- Referrals from medical providers
- In-house subject databases
- Patient referrals
- Center Website
- Community Outreach
- Advertising
- Social Networking
- 201,000 annual patient visits
- 66% male, 34% female
- 85% over age 40
Expertise and Capabilities
With years of national and international experience delivering efficient, high-quality data collection, the Clinical Trials group earned the distinction as a trusted medical research facility. Our high integrity and disciplined processes and data collection, complemented with our unique speed to market and patient recruiting techniques, ensure our sponsors receive the highest value for their clinical research investments.
Our Clinical Research Team includes experienced, highly-trained professionals.
Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
We’ve partnered with the following CROs:
- Clinlogix
- Covance
- ICON
- iMarc
- INC Research
- inVentiv Health
- IQVIA
- PPD
- PRA Health Sciences
- Quintiles
- Syneos Health
- Worldwide Clinical Trials
Pharmaceutical Companies
Our team has successfully conducted studies for leading pharmaceutical companies such as:
- Anixa Biosciences
- Astellas Pharma Global Development Inc.
- AstraZeneca
- Bayer
- BeiGene, Ltd.
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
- Epizyme
- Epizyme, Inc.
- Genomic Health
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Jassen R&D
- Medivation
- Merck
- Myovant Sciences GmbH
- Nanjing Luye Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Novartis
- Nucleix Ltd.
- NxThera, a Boston Scientific Company
- Pfizer
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Takeda
- UroGen Pharma
- Urotronic, Inc.
- Veru, Inc.
Central Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)
We work closely with these Central Institutional Review Boards (IRBs):
- Chesapeake
- Copernicus
- New England IRB
- Quroum
- Schulman Associates
- Western
Our Facility
- 5,000 Sq. Ft. Facility with 3 satellite locations
- 24/7 Temperature data logging & phone alert system
- Ambient & refrigerated centrifuges
- 2-8°C Temperature Monitored Refrigerator Drug Storage
- -20° C Temperature Monitored Vaccine Refrigerator for Drug Storage
- -70° C & -80° C Temperature Monitored Deep Freezer for Frozen Lab Specimen Storage
- Pharmacy hood
- Onsite backup generator
- Diagnostic equipment (bladder scan, ECG, multi-channel video urodynamics; uroflows)
- Pathology services
- Imaging services
- 4 Bed early phase unit
- Ambulatory surgery facility
- Private monitoring rooms
- High-speed internet access
- Business center for copying/scanning/faxing
- 30 urologists, many with experience in protocol consulting and clinical trials management
- Radiation Oncologist
- Uro-Oncologist
- Radiation Oncologist
- 7 Advanced Practice Providers
- 11 Otolaryngologist
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Medical Oncologist
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Services
- General ENT Care
- Otitis media (middle ear infection)
- Otitis externa (outer ear infection)
- Sinusitis (sinus infection)
- Rhinitis (inflammation of the nose)
- Nasal polyps (small growths in the nose)
- Tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils)
- Pharyngitis (inflammation of the throat)
- Laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx or voice box)
- Epistaxis (nosebleeds)
- Dizziness and vertigo
- Hearing loss and ear disorders
- Sleep apnea
- Head and neck cancer
- Benign and malignant tumors of the ear, nose, and throat
- Deviated nasal septum
- Hoarseness
- Swallowing disorders / Dysphagia
- Allergy Testing and Treatment
- Sinus Care
- Audiology
- Medical care for hearing loss
- Tinnitus rehabilitation
- Hearing conservation education and program
- Surgical treatment of hearing loss
- Vestibular rehabilitation for positional vertigo (BPPV)
- Comprehensive hearing aid assessment and hearing restoration
- Speech Pathology
- Hoarseness
- Vocal fatigue
- Pain when speaking
- Throat clearing
- Chronic cough
- Difficulty swallowing / Dysphagia
- Breathing problems
- Sensation of lump in throat
- Feeling of throat closing up
- Choking
- Pediatric ENT Conditions
- Ear infections
- Hearing disorders
- Snoring
- Sleep apnea
- Chronic sore throats or tonsillitis
- Allergies
- Sinus infections
- Face and neck masses