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 […]
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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 […]
Aiming for less crying, more jumping for joy
I have worked in clinical research for too many years to publicly admit. I enjoy what I do and am excited to know that my work is important and contributes to improving health. I have to admit though that sometimes the naysayers get to me – these are the people who decry that Big Pharma […]
Ways to ward off extra pounds during the holidays
Festive gatherings and holiday preparations often involve a bounty of tasty treats and cut into time usually spent on exercise, sleep and general relaxation. If you’d like to make this year different, and celebrate the New Year without weight gain, consider the following tips: Commit to moving: Keeping up with programmed activity helps other healthy […]