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Research Center Profile:
Waterbury Pulmonary Research


Contact Info

David G. Hill, MD
Waterbury Pulmonary Research
170 Grandview Avenue
Waterbury, CT 06708
USA
Phone: 203-759-3656
Fax: 203-759-5005
EMail: Research@waterburypulmonary.com
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Contents

Center Overview
Clinical Research Experience
Facility Description
Investigator Experience
Staff Expertise
Patient Demographics
Other Information
Contact Information

Therapeutic Areas:

Pulmonary/Respiratory Diseases

Center Overview

Waterbury Pulmonary Associates Research is the active clinical research arm of a large single specialty private practice pulmonary and critical care group. We have been actively participating in clinical research for 8 years. Our mission is to provide excellent clinical research recruitment and study performance while enhancing the care of our patients and research subjects. We have a large outpatient practice and data base , our investigators are all attending staff at two Yale University affiliated teaching hospitals. Our researchers are all Yale University faculty members.

Clinical Research Experience

Our center has experience in Phase II, III, and IV trials in the following areas:

  • Adult Asthma
  • Pediatric Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive bronchitis
  • Emphysema
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Deep Venous Thrombosis
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Sepsis
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • IgE and Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Testing
  • Pneumococcal Vaccine

We have worked with many sponsors and CROs including:

  • Abbott, Aventis, Astra Zeneca, Eli Lilly, Altana, Inspire, Otsuka, Wyeth,Daiichi Ausbio, United Biosource Corporation, Amphastar, GlaxoSmithKline, Boehringer Ingelheim, Shering-Plough, Genetech, Skyepharma, Adams Respiratory, Quintiles,Covance, PPD, Omnicare, AAI, Novartis, Viasys Spirometry, NSpire Respiratory, Forest Laboratories, Wyeth, Genexion, MedImmune, Ception Therapeutics

Facility Description

We are primarily an outpatient practice, but have experience and expertise in inpatient pulmonary and critical care studies as well. Our facility features four full pulmonary function testing laboratories including three body box plethysmography; on-site phlebotomy and laboratory with centrifuge, refrigerated centrifuge, sub-zero freezer and freezer; ECG; treadmill; and oximetry. We have a pleasant waiting room with television and a separate research lounge for study subjects. Our facility is close to Interstate 84 and accessible with public transportation. The site has dedicated space wireless internet and phone lines for study monitors. We are easily reached from Bradley Airport in Hartford or from any of the New York Metropolitan airports.

Investigator Experience

David G. Hill, MD
Principle Investigator
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary and critical care research. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care.

Carl B. Sherter, MD
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary and critical care research. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care.

Richard S. Silverman, MD
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary and critical care research. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care.

Robert J. McDonald, MD
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary and critical care research. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care.

Elizabeth Mirabile-Levens, MD
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary and critical care research. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care.

Ferdinando Urbano, MD
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary and critical care research. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care

Sandra J. Dock, PA-C
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary research. Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), PA-C State of Connecticut

Ann Hume, PA-C
Experienced in all aspects of pulmonary research. Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), PA-C State of Connecticut

*Contact us for more detailed Investigator credentials and current CVs.

Staff Expertise

Katie Cleveland, LPN, CRC
Research Coordinator
Over two years of clinical research experience in all aspects of pulmonary medicine. IATA, NIH, CPR certified. Follows ICH-GCP and FDA guidelines.

Anita Adzima, LPN, CRC
Over seven years of clinical research experience in rhematology and pulmonary medicine. NIH and CRP certified. Follows ICH-GCP and FDA guidelines.

In addition our site has five full time respiratory therapists with research experience, two certified phlebotomists.

Patient Demographics

Our practice has over 7500 active patients aged 6 and higher. The practice gives us ready access to many individuals with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Are catchment area is over 500,000 people. We also have a database of prior study participants and people interested in participating in future studies.

Other Information

We use a central IRB for all outpatient studies. Inpatient studies would need to be submitted to our local hospitals IRBs.

Contact Information

David G. Hill, MD
Waterbury Pulmonary Research
170 Grandview Avenue
Waterbury, CT 06708
USA
Phone: 203-759-3656
Fax: 203-759-5005
EMail: Research@waterburypulmonary.com



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