Therapeutic Areas

Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
Dental and Oral Health
Endocrinology
Family Medicine
Immunology
Musculoskeletal
Neurology
Ophthalmology
Pediatrics/Neonatology
Pharmacology/Toxicology
Pulmonary/Respiratory Diseases
Rheumatology
Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery)
Urology

Center Overview

Rx for Life, Inc. is a multi-specialty research facility formed by board-certified specialists and seasoned clinical study coordinators who have had extensive experience in a diverse array of Phase II, Phase III and IV studies.

Clinical Research Experience

Our investigators and staff have successfully worked with the following sponsors:

Pharmaceutical Companies:

• Alcon
• Astra-Zeneca
• Aventis
• Bausch & Lomb
• Bayer
• Boehringer-Ingelheim
• Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Daiichi - Sankyo
• Glaxo-Smith Kline
• Johnson and Johnson
• Merck
• Novartis
• Pharmacia
• Pfizer
• Schering - Plough
• TKL, Inc.
• Watson Laboratories

Clinical Research Organizations:

• DP Clinical
• Ingenix
• Icon
• MDS
• Medpace
• Pharmanet
• PPD Development
• Quintiles, Inc.
• UBC

Facility Description

Our dedicated research space nestles in a known medical community area of family practice and multi-specialty clinics. It sits in a 4,000 sq. ft. space with a large convenient parking area and is situated at the corner of two LA major roads and is accessible to the LA major freeways. It is specially located in the vicinity of hospitals, a regional medical center as well as a community hospital, where most of our specialists/investigators also actively practice.

Investigator Experience

Current Investigators:

Lydia C. Oftadeh, M.D. FAAP FAAAI
Medical Director of Rx for Life, Inc.
Investigator
Allergy, Immunology and Asthma

Casimiro Gonzalez, M.D.
Investigator
Ophthalmology

Hipolito Mariano Jr, M.D.
Investigator
Family Medicine/ Pediatrics

Antoine E. Mitri, M.D.
Neurology

Shahira Abdel-Malek, M.D.
Pediatrics

Graciela Calatayud, M.D.
Family Practice

Manish Mehta, M.D.
Urology

Golamali Oftadeh, DDS
Dental Medicine

Jesusa Romero, M.D.
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Staff Expertise

Our clinical activities are internally monitored by a quality assurance chairperson who routinely oversees the conduction of protocols and holds weekly staff meetings which are geared towards performance audit and policy updates. All staff are HIPAA and IATA- certified and mostly multi-lingual.

Medical Director
Lydia Oftadeh, M.D.

Quality Assurance
Hipolito Mariano Jr., M.D.

Study Coordinators
Experienced in outpatient as well as hospital-based trials:

• Jane dela Cruz, M.D.
• Ana Carin, R.N.
• Dolores Nusi

Patient Demographics

Rx for Life, Inc. constitutes a cumulative database of about 100,000 patients characterized by demographic diversity specifically by ethnicity, gender, age and socio-economic status.

Contact Center

If you are interested in contacting this center to discuss placing a clinical trial there, please complete and send the email form below. A representative from the research center will then follow up with you.