
Center Overview
Dr. Scott Horn is a private practice physician specializing in
Family Practice with a dedicated research staff. Patients who are
limited by either finances or managed care are able to take
advantage of research programs. Research also gives him another
choice for treatment, especially for patients who have not
responded to other forms of treatment. Quality Research Inc. has a
patient database of approximately 12,000.

Clinical Research Experience
Years involved in clinical research: 12
Research phases focus on: II, III, IV
Therapeutic specialties: Family Practice--a
variety of conditions available; Interested in, but not limited to:
diabetes, asthma, hypertension, allergic rhinitis, obesity,
migraines, dyspepsia, IBS, arthritis.
Sponsors worked with: TAP (thru BioPharm),
Ciba-Geigy, GSK, Novartis, Sepracor, DepoMed, Biovail, Bertek,
Aventis, Sankyo, Sanofi, Searle, NovoNordisk, Abbott, BMS, McNeil,
AstraZeneca, Takeda, (many more by coordinator)

Facility Description
We have outpatient facilities, locked drug storage area, and
ample room for patient waiting and exam areas. We are located in an
easily accessible area of Northeast San Antonio with front door
parking and 15 minutes from San Antonio International Airport. We
are also on the public transportation bus route.

Investigator Experience
C. Scott Horn, M.D.
Family Practice
12 years, 100 trials studies to date

Staff Expertise
Ellen Spelman, LVN, CCRC President, 22 years
experience
Jeane Harms, Research Assistant, 9 years experience

Patient Demographics
San Antonio has a population of approximately 1.5 million with a
strong Hispanic influence and a positive attitude toward clinical
research. This area would be ideal for allergy and asthma studies
due to the climate, as well as diabetes and obesity studies due to
the culture. San Antonio is also surrounded by a number of smaller
communities in which to draw patients.

Other Information
Our center opened 4/1/96 with a strong interest and desire to
provide the highest quality of research with rapid start-up and
enrollment, accurate, clean data, and operating within budget. With
a proven, experienced coordinator and a physician eager to dedicate
the necessary time toward research, we believe sponsors and CRO’s
will be more than satisfied with our performance.

Currently Enrolling Trials
CenterWatch is listing the following trials that are actively recruiting patients at this center.

Contact Information
For more information, please contact:
Ellen Spelman, LVN, CCRC
President
Quality Research Inc.
303 West Sunset, Suite 102
San Antonio, TX 78209 USA
Phone: (210) 824-5678
Fax: (210) 824-9829
E-mail:
If you are interested in contacting this center to discuss placing a clinical trial there, please complete and send the E-mail form below. A representative from the research center will then follow up with you.