Clinical Research Staff
The staff of Preferred Research Partners is comprised of experienced, compassionate people, dedicated to the practice of clinical research. As a participant in a clinical research trial, you will experience excellent care and attention, and will always be treated with the respect that you deserve. Research sponsors will find the breadth and depth of therapeutic expertise and clinical trial experience they require for dependable, accurate trial results.
Our team includes 3 full-time clinical research coordinators, 7 physicians, 1 full-time advanced practice nurse, and 2 administrative staff. PRP enjoys a low staff turnover rate, which contributes to its efficient operations and steady growth.
Clinical Research Coordinators
Amy Kelley, BSN, RN, CCRC leads our team of clinical research coordinators. She holds an ACRP Clinical Research Coordination Certification, and has extensive experience in sleep, pharmaceutical, and device trials.
Kelly Heft, CCRP - Clinical Research Coordinator
Susan Smith, LPN - Clinical Research Coordinator
Administrative/Additional Staff
- Local College Students assist in local volunteer recruitment
- Receptionist to screen and classify volunteer contacts
- PRN Staff as needed to conduct clinical research studies