Arthritis Associates and Osteoporosis Center of Colorado Springs consists of 4 busy rheumatological practices. Clinical research is conducted in addition, offering to our patients, the newest therapies available. The center also has academic affiliation with the University of Colorado Medical School in the form of clinical appointments on the staff of the medical school.

Research experience:

• Gout
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoporosis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Psoriatic Arthritis
• Pain Management
• Ankylosing Spondylitis

Therapeutic areas:

• Rheumatology
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Gout
• Pseudogout
• Chronic pain
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Osteoporosis
• Other rheumatological diseases
• Systemic lupus erythematosus
• Vasculitides

Sponsors/CROs with whom our center has worked:

Merck Knoll Pharmaceutical Novartis Ciba-Geigi Lilly Proctor & Gamble Ilex Pharmaceuticals Kendle Parke Davis Amgen Pharmacia

Immunex PPD Omnicare Searle TAP Abbott Genentech Regeneron Wyeth Human Genome Sciences

21 years involvement in clinical research.

Phase 2 - 4 studies.

Outpatient with laboratory, X-ray, Bone density and EKG capabilities. Intravenous capabilities also on site. Centrally located and easily reached by car or bus. Major airport located 10 minutes from office. Hospital one mile from office.

Martha D'Amabrosio, MD
Rheumatology and Osteoporosis

Michael Sayers, DO
Rheumatology and Osteoporosis

Michael Baker, MD
Rheumatology and Osteoporosis

Melissa Hocate, MD
Rheumatology and Osteoporosis

Deborah Spoerl
Study Coordinator/CCRC
15 years experience in clinical research

Pamela Saufley, LPN
Study Coordinator/CRC
6 years experience in clinical research

Ginalu Phillips
X-Ray Technologist
15 years experience (x-ray)

Barbara Gardiner, MLT

Bonnie Miranda
X-Ray and Dexa Tech

Metro population of 450,000, also serving all of Southern Colorado.

75% Caucasian, 12% Hispanic, 2% African American, 1% Asian, Indian, other.

Central IRB is used.

For more information, please contact:

Deborah Spoerl, CCRC or Pamela Saufley, LPN
Arthritis Associates and Osteoporosis Center of Colorado Springs
215 Parkside Drive, Suite 200
Colorado Springs, CO 80910 USA
Phone: 719-475-9616
Fax: 719-475-9539
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Last updated on June 20, 2008