Site Overview

Avail Clinical Research is a renowned and experienced clinical research site conducting Phase I-IV clinical trials. These clinical trials test investigational treatments and therapies being developed by pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Clinical trials are designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of innovative drugs and treatments in humans. Avail is currently offering a variety of clinical trials and research studies in which you can participate.

We are looking for volunteers to participate in these clinical trials and clinical research studies. When you participate in a clinical trial, you receive all treatments and medical care related to the trial at no cost to you. You may also be compensated for your time and travel while participating. In addition, as a clinical trial volunteer, you are helping to advance the knowledge acquired about your condition, thereby assisting with finding a treatment or cure.

We are dedicated to educating and informing you about clinical trials so that you can make an informed decision about your participation. Please browse our website to learn more about the clinical research trials that we conduct, the physicians involved, and details on our best-in-class facilities. If you are interested in participating, please see our wide selection of available clinical trials and research studies. Tell us a little more about yourself and Avail can assist in placing you into the right trial or study group.

Therapeutic Areas

Avail Clinical Research is currently conducting a wide array of clinical studies targeted towards certain conditions. You may be eligible to participate in one of our clinical trials and contribute to the development and approval of a new drug or treatment. As a participant, there is no cost to you at any point during the study and health insurance is not required. Browse our clinical trials being conducted now to find the study best suited for you.

• Adolescent Smoking Cessation
• Meningitis Vaccine
• Shingles Vaccine
• Contraception Birth Control Patch
• Chronic Kidney Failure & Renal Impairment
• Tobacco Consumers: SNUS, Chew & Dip
• Phase I Trials
• Psoriasis
• Overnight Trials FL
• Fibromyalgia
• Asthma
• Diabetes
• High Cholesterol
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Overactive Bladder
• Vaccines
• Atrial Fibrillation
• Erectile Dysfunction
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Healthy Studies
• Gout
• Postmenopausal Syndrome
• Hepatitis C
• Back Pain
• Migraine Headaches
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Insomnia & Sleep Studies
• Restless Leg Syndrome
• Constipation
• High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
• Osteoarthritis (OA)
• Chronic Pain
• Diabetic Neuropathy
• Obesity/Weight Loss
• Smoking Cessation
• Influenza Vaccine

Investigator Experience

At Avail, we believe our expert investigative staff is imperative to the success of our clinical trials. Our Principal Investigators are among the most qualified and experienced in the industry. Avail’s PIs are exceptionally knowledgeable, committed to excellence and intently dedicated.

ROHAN K. DESAI,MD~Board Certified Nephrologist practicing in Orange City, Florida for over 4 years. He graduated from the University of Mumbai in India, with a fellowship in Nephrology at Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Desai is a member of the national kidney Foundation and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Desai joined Avail in 2010 as an Investigator

VISHAL GUPTA,MD~Dr Gupta completed both his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Florida, while also earning his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry there. With privileges at Fish Memorial Hospital in Orange City, FL and a thriving practice in Orange City, Dr Gupta is an active investigator at Avail in a variety of GI trials.

JOHN M. HILL, MD, CPI~Dr. Hill is a graduate of the University of Central Florida and completed medical school at Ross University in New York City. He is Board Certified in Family Medicine, a Diplomat of the American Board of Family Medicine, and is a Certified Professional Investigator (CPI). Dr. Hill has been conducting research with Avail since 2005.

BRUCE G. RANKIN, DO, CPI~Board Certified in Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, Diplomat of the National Board of Osteopathic Medicine, and ACRP Certified Clinical Research Investigator. Dr. Rankin is Vice Chief of Medicine at Florida Hospital DeLand. He has been conducting research since 1999 and is currently the Medical Director.

MELANIE VANDEMARK,MD~Dr VanDemark completed her residency in Family Medicine at University of South Florida after completing medical school in the Chicago area at Loyola University. In addition to her active role as an investigator at Avail, she also has a diverse and growing solo practice in DeLand and is on the Clinical Faculty at Florida State University Medical School.

Staff Expertise

Avail’s clinical research staff is comprised of skilled and certified personnel who use their expertise and experience to meet the specific needs and time constraints of our clients. Our staff provides a wide range of services and skills for managing the clinical trial process. To further serve our clients, Avail’s team includes many professionals who are bilingual across the spectrum of languages, including English, Italian and Hindi. Our staff includes:

• Team of Clinical Research Coordinators Assigned to Each Trial
• Team Leads for Every Trial
• Experienced and Highly-Trained Healthcare Professionals
• Board Certified Physicians Acting as Primary Investigators with Oversight on all Trials
• Quality Assurance Department
• Regulatory Department
• Dedicated Phase I Staff
• Phase II-IV Staff
• Laboratory Staff
• Recruiting Call Center
• Community Outreach Specialist
• Pharmacist
• Receptionist
• Human Resource Department
• Information Technology Department

Clinical Study Participation

Deciding to participate in a clinical study is a choice that must be made after educating oneself about clinical studies and determining if you are a candidate for research. The most important aspect of clinical research studies is the health and well-being of our patients. It is our belief that an informed patient is a happier and healthier patient. That’s why our focus is on keeping you informed, answering your general questions about clinical research, and answering specific questions about our site and our trials.