Medical Research Associates of Central New York (MRACNY) is an
independent research center affiliated with the Allergy &
Asthma Diangostic Office in North Syracuse, New York.
Medical Research Associates of CNY has been successfully
conducting Phase II, III, IV, and post-marketing clinical trials
since 1998. We have an excellent track record and enroll rapidly.
We are dedicated to meeting enrollment expectations of the sponsor
while selecting subjects to participate that we believe will
provide quality data. Our database is large and full of compliant
subjects interested in participating in clinical trials.
The following is a list of clinical trials we have
conducted by therapeutic area:
- Asthma
- Allergies - seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- COPD
- Sinusitis
Our Research Center has Performed Pharmaceutical
Sponsored Research For:
- Accentia
- Allergenics
- Altana Pharma
- AstraZeneca
- Dey
- Genentech
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Medicinova
- Merck
- Novartis
- Pfizer
- SanofiAventis
- Schering Plough
Our Center has worked with the following
CRO's:
- PRA
- PPD
- i3
- Quintiles
- Target Research
- Kendle
- Charles River Laboratories
- Omnicare
- Accentia Biopharmaceuticals
- Covance
MRACNY has 2000 sq. ft. of dedicated space, including three
examining rooms. We have the flexibility of being able to use a
central IRB. Phlebotomy is performed on site and there is a
processing laboratory on site. We have a centrifuge, -20° C
freezer, adequate locked refrigerator space for refrigerated study
medication, and climate controlled locked drug storage. Our office
has a KoKo spirometer and a Burdick 3000 ECG machine. The research
department has a large database that draws on the private practice
and volunteers from previous studies.
The office has comfortable, private, spacious monitor
accommodations. We are conveniently located near Syracuse (Hancock)
airport and area hotels.
Juan L. Sotomayor, MD
Primary Investigator
Board Certified Pediatrics
Board Certified Allergy & Immunology
Conducting clinical research since 1998
Ellen B. Schaeffer, MD
Sub-Investigator
Board Certified Pediatrics
Board Certified Allergy & Immunology
Conducting clinical research since 1998
Jill Agne, FNP
Sub-Investigator
Conducting clinical research since 2000
Deirdre Keenan, RPA-C
Sub-Investigator
Conducting clinical research since 2006
Patricia Ridgeway, CCRP
Study Coordinator
Conducting clinical research since 2001
Charity Cowley, CCRC
Study Coordinator
Conducting clinical research since 2000
Catherine Fogus, CCRP
Study Coordinator
Conducting clinical research since 2003
MRACNY's patient database includes not only patients who
have participated in previous clinical trials, but also patients
from the Allergy & Asthma Diagnostic practice database. The
practice has over 14,000 patients. Of these patients, 90% have
either allergic rhinitis or asthma. The remaining 10% have various
skin conditions. Over 60% of the practice database is under the age
of 18.
MRACNY has Standard Operating Procedures in place encompassing
all aspects of conducting clinical trials. The staff is well
trained. The coordinators are ACRP of SOCRA certified when eligible
and all coordinators are IATA certified. Dr. Sotomayor has
completed the NIH Investigator Training Course.
Our office is HIPPA and OSHA compliant. Our laboratory has a New
York State CLIA Waiver.
Charity Cowley
Medical Research Associates of Central New York
5229 Witz Drive
North Syracuse NY 13212
USA
Phone: 315-701-9599
Fax: 315-701-9598
EMail: staff@cnyresearch.com
Web Site: http://www.cnyresearch.com
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