Research Center Profile:
Orlando Heart Research Institute
The Orlando Heart Research Institute conducts clinical trials
according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines issued by the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Code of Federal
Regulations. We participate in multiple Phase II to Phase IV
pharmaceutical and device trials, on both an inpatient and
outpatient basis. Many of our physicians have attended Investigator
GCP Training Seminars. Specific areas of interest include coronary
artery disease, electrophysiology, interventional cardiology,
nuclear medicine, congestive heart failure, and myocardial
infarctions.
The Orlando Heart Research Institute has been conducting
Clinical Research since 1998.
Our research center has worked with a variety of sponsor
companies and CRO's including:
St. Jude Medical, Boston Scientific, Medtronic Inc., Sanofi
Aventis, AtheroGenics, Inc., Abbott Vascular, Bracco, Pfizer,
Alexion/Procter & Gamble
The Orlando Heart Research Institute is a division of Orlando
Heart Center. It is a twenty-two physician cardiology group in the
greater Orlando area offering the entire spectrum of cardiovascular
services, providing cost-effective care of the highest quality.
Since 1968, the underlying philosophy has been to treat each
patient in a private, individualized, and personal manner, using
the latest technological advances available.
Committed dedication to excellence is evidenced in every aspect
of our practice, from prevention to diagnosis and treatment of
cardiovascular diseases.
Orlando Heart Center introduced an Electronic Medical Record to
better assist in patient care.
Orlando Heart Center proudly recognizes its Nuclear Cardiology
department for its recent accreditation with ICANL. It is one of
only three nuclear labs in the state of Florida with this
accreditation.
Now accredited for ICAEL and ICAVL.
Robert P. Dalton, M.D.
Research Medical Director
Specialty - Interventional Cardiology
Research Experience - 4 years, Principal Invesigator,
Sub-Investigator
Irwin R. Weinstein, M.D.
Specialty - Interventional Cardiology
Research Experience - 9 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
George E. Andreae, M.D.
Specialty - Interventional Cardiology
Research Experience - 14 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Aurelio Duran, M.D.
Specialty - Electrophysiology
Research Experience - 12 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Luis G. Alvarez, M.D.
Specialty - Electrophysiology
Research Experience - 12 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Pavel A. Guguchev, M.D.
Specialty - Electrophysiology
Research Experience - 4 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Mark A. Steiner, M.D.
Specialty - Interventional Cardiology
Research Experience - 4 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Deepak P. Vivek, M.D.
Specialty - Interventional Cardiology
Research Experience - 4 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
James H. Tarver, M.D.
Specialty - General
Research Experience - 3 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Roland A. Filart, M.D.
Specialty - Electrophysiology
Research Experience - 5 years, Principal Investigator,
Sub-Investigator
Medical Director - Robert P. Dalton MD
Research Manager - Sally Hewit, RN CCRC
Research Coordinators - Natalie Myslinski, RN,
CRC
Kara Work, RN, CRC
Regulatory Specialist - Christina McDaniel,
BS
Due to our convenient location from Orlando Regional Medical
Center we are able to conduct inpatient clincial trials as well as
provide efficient care to our research patients.
Sally Hewit, RN, CCRC
Research Manager
Orlando Heart Research Institute
60 West Gore Street
Orlando, FL 32806
USA
Phone: 407-650-1348
Fax: 407-650-1307
EMail: shewit@orlandoheart.com
Web Site: http://www.orlandoheart.com
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