When most people think of clinical research studies, they think of experimental treatments such as investigational oral or injectable medications. However, not all studies involve a treatment intervention. Some studies are designed to simply track the health and disease progression of patients who meet study criteria. Such studies are called “registry studies,” and the patients […]
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Thanks to all who participated in our first video
While the film awards season was in full swing in February, Clinical Research Center doctors, nurses and patients were busy taking their star turns in the first in a series of videos created to showcase our work. Several Corvallis Clinic physicians who conduct research studies were interviewed by the professional videographer prior to developing the […]
Meet Nancy
Nancy Sarpola, RN, is the last clinical research coordinator to be introduced to you via this blog. For the past several months, Nancy has been working quietly in the background supporting all of us in a variety of clinical studies. Now, it’s Nancy’s turn in the spotlight as she is enrolling not one, but two […]
Columns by Clinic providers in 2014 helped guide readers to a healthy day – and life
We at The Corvallis Clinic strive to deliver exceptional medical care with compassion. We also have a committment to service. Part of that service is helping guide people to live healthier lives by sharing our providers’ expertise. During 2014, many of our physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants wrote columns on various subjects, such as […]
2015: Another busy year ahead
One of the great aspects of our jobs as clinical research coordinators is that we are always getting to learn new things. If a study is in a therapeutic area we are already well versed in, at a minimum we have the opportunity to refresh our knowledge with the very latest clinical information. The advantage […]
