At the Clinical Studies Center we are dedicated to clinical research focusing on controlled studies of pharmaceutical agents developed for skin disorders.  Patients have an opportunity to participate in these clinical trials, which are an essential aspect of the evolution of new and better treatments for dermatologic diseases.  From subject recruitment, to collection of data for our clients, we are focused on quality results.

Our clinical studies research team includes board certified dermatology principal investigators, a physician assistant, four certified clinical research coordinators, an administrative team, recruitment specialists, and a lab technician, led by its director Adele Clark, PA-C.

The Clinical Studies Center utilizes the latest technology within its studies. Our mission is to provide the highest quality research data to gain FDA approval for industry leading medicines to improve medical care for patients with skin diseases.

History

The CSC was created in 1990 within the Department of Dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. We are a rapidly growing department providing high caliber clinical care for patients, top-notch training for future practitioners and a productive setting for basic and applied research on diseases of the skin.

Since its creation, the Center has grown considerably and enjoyed an expansion of Industry support for its clinical research.

Mission

Our mission is to provide the highest quality research data to gain FDA approval for industry leading medicines to improve medical care for patients with skin diseases.

Clinical Trials

Our Clinical Studies Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is one of the busiest clinical trial centers in the nation. Learn more about the clinical trials being conducted at the Clinical Studies Center in the link below.