Center Overview:

Sierra Clinical Research has been operating as a dedicated research site in the greater Las Vegas area. We are conducting studies in a variety of therapeutic areas including Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Dermatology and Neurology. In cooperation with the many prestigious doctors of the Las Vegas community, we look forward to continuing to provide a range of diverse research opportunities for interested patients.

Facility description:

Nearby access to Valley View Hospital and Emergency Facilities, MRI, CT, Mammography, Echocardiogram, and X-Ray
2 private rooms for monitors
4 private exam rooms
Beds and recliners available for long patient visits and overnight visits
Patient dining room and catered meals
Wireless and Wired Broadband and Premium Cable in two comfortable waiting areas
Secure rooms for on-site record storage
Temperature controlled, secured storage rooms for investigational products, separate secure storage for refrigerated products
Pulmonary Function Lab, Full Laboratory with -80 freezer, centrifuge, and regularly calibrated equipment
Holter & Event monitors experience, 24 hour ABP monitors experience ECG
Experience with Pharmacokinetic Sampling, Pharmacogenetic Sampling, Internal and
External Quality Control Measures including daily QCs of all patient books and visits

Investigator experience:

Vishweshwar Rao Ranga, MD- Internal Medicine
Prem Kittusamy, MD- Cardiology
Vishvinder Sharma, MD- Gastroenterology
Brian James Carlson, MD- Gastroenterology
Ranadev Mukherjee, MD- Gastroenterology
Snehal Desai, MD- Gastroenterology
Naresh Pratap Singh, MD- Pulmonology and Critical Care
Jayaprakash Yalamanchili, MD- Allergy, Pulmonology

Staff expertise:

Maya Pudi, MBS, CCRC- Director of Sierra Clinical Research with 8 years experience in clinical research. Chris Aguilar, CRC- Study Coordinator, with 8 years experience in clinical research.

Patient demographics:

Our research database is comprised of over 5,000 patients, with the ability to track and sort by patient traits and medications.

The research database is comprised of 90% private practice referrals and 10% word of mouth.

Our facility utilizes recruitment specialists on site to continue to build our database with Social Media, Google, and website traffic. IRB approved study specific advertisements as well as general site advertisements are used to boost recruitment success.