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Research Center Profile:
Altus Research


Contact Info

Samuel Lederman, MD
Medical Director
Altus Research
4671 S. Congress Ave., Suite 100-B
Lake Worth, FL 33461
USA
Phone: 561-296-7397
Fax: 561-641-0345
EMail: sleder@altusresearch.com
Web Site: http://www.altusresearch.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:

Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
Dermatology/Plastic Surgery
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Hematology
Immunology/Infectious Diseases
Musculoskeletal
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Pharmacology/Toxicology

Center Overview

Our Research Practice is set in a Multi-specialty, private-practice. We have assembled a talented team of board certified investigators and nurse practitioners in a state-of-the-art center fully integrated into our practice. Collectively we have over 30 years of clinical reserach experience and have conducted over 150 trials in diverse therapeutic environments.

Clinical Research Experience

150+ Clinical Studies

Therapeutic Areas:

  • Women's Health
  • Urogynecology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Pain control
  • Smoking cessation
  • Osteoporosis
  • Obesity
  • Cosmetic and Laser medicine
  • Surgical devices
  • Dermatology
  • Internal medicine
  • Infectious disease
  • Vaccine trials
  • Urology
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Sexual Dysfunction/ Male & Female
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Healthy Subject Studies
  • Gyn/Oncology

Facility Description

Altus Research is located in a large private practice setting within minutes of area hospitals. Our site is approx. 1 1/2 miles west of I-95, 10 minutes from Palm Beach International Airport, and 40 minutes from Ft. Lauderdale Airport.

  • out patient facility
  • Ultrasound equipment
  • DXA scan
  • -20 and -70 freezer
  • on site laboratory
  • within one mile of emergency room
  • public transportation
  • Urodynamics Equipment
  • 10 Exam Rooms
  • Weight & Wellness Center
  • Laser Practice
  • CLIA waiver
  • Local Lab Services
  • Mammography
  • ECG
  • On site Licensed Pharmacist
  • 5 full time study coordinators trained in IATA, GCP’s and ICH Guidelines

Our office is set up with a designated conference room for use by visiting monitors equipped with wireless internet, copier and document scanner, fax machine and telephone connection.

Investigator Experience

  • Samuel Lederman, MD - 13 years experience in Phase I - IV Clinical Trials, Medical Director
  • Gloria Hakkarainen, MD - 8years experience in Phase I - IV Clinical Trials, Assistant Medical Director
  • Joy Cavalaris, MD - 5 years experience in Phase I - IV Clinical Trials
  • Sylvia Siegfried, MD - 5years experience in Phase I - IV Clinical Trials
  • Lori Sevald, MD - 3 year experience in Phase II - III Clinical Trials
  • Delete Elaine Mitchell
  • Jacob Tangir, MD - 1 year experience in Phase II - III Clinical Trials
  • Steven Varady, MD - 6 years experience in Phase II - III Clinical Trials
  • David Weinstein, MD - 6 years experience in Phase II - III Clinical Trials
  • Leonard Kaufman, MD - 6 years experience in Phase II III Clinical Trials
  • David Meinbach, MD - 1 year experience in Phase II - III Clinical Trials
  • Jay Wallshein, MD - 5 years experience in Phase II - III Clinical Trials
  • Catalina Ruiz-Romero, OD - 1 year experience in Phase II - II Clinical Trials

Staff Expertise

Rossmeri Montalvo, MBA, CCRC, CCRA
5 years experience in clinical research
Site Director for Altus Research

Board Certified OB/Gyn's:

  • Samuel Lederman, MD
  • Joy Cavalaris, MD
  • Lori Sevald, MD
  • Gloria Hakkarainen, MD
  • Sylvia Siegfried, MD
  • Jacob Tangir, MD

Board Certified Oncologist

  • Jacob Tangir, MD

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

  • David Rankin, MD

Board Certified Bariatrician:

  • Gloria Hakkarainen, MD

Licenced Pharmacist:

  • Lori Sevald, MD

Board Certified Urologists:

  • Steven Varady, MD
  • David Weinstein, MD
  • Leonard Kaufman, MD
  • David Meinbach, MD

Board Certified Ophthalmologist:

  • Jay Wallshein, MD

Board Certified Optomitrist

  • Catalina Ruiz-Romero, OD

Patient Demographics

12 -18 yrs. - 10%
19 - 64 - 80%
65 and up - 10%

caucasian - 65%
hispanic - 15%
african american - 10%
asian - 5%
other - 5%

Other Information

Additional Contact

Rossmeri Montalvo, MBA, CCRC, CCRA
Altus Research - Site Director
Phone: 561-296-7397
Fax: 561-641-0345
E-mail: rmontalvo@altusresearch.com

Contact Information

Samuel Lederman, MD
Medical Director
Altus Research
4671 S. Congress Ave., Suite 100-B
Lake Worth, FL 33461
USA
Phone: 561-296-7397
Fax: 561-641-0345
EMail: sleder@altusresearch.com
Web Site: http://www.altusresearch.com/



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