Center Overview

We are an established research facility performing trials for twenty-five years. We have five full-time coordinators, two full-time coordinator assistants, and a regulatory administrator.

Please visit our website: http://www.asthma2.com/ and click on Sneeze, Wheeze, & Itch Associates, LLC and visit our research staff and see pictures of our inpatient unit.

Clinical Research Experience

Primary areas of research are allergic rhinitis, asthma, COPD, psoriasis, sinusitis, migraine, etc. We pride ourselves in clean data, quick enrollment, and fast query turnaround.

Facility Description

We have a 10,000 sq foot research center of which 5000 sq foot is dedicated to a Phase I unit. Our Phase I unit can house 20 patients in house at a time.

We perform in-house methacholine challenges, EKG's, spirometry, exercise induced asthma testing, chest x-rays, and bone densometry.

We have a refrigerated centrifuge and a -70° freezer for storing PK samples.

We make our dry ice in-house and the staff is IATA certified for lab shipment.

We also have on-site storage for archiving documents.

Investigator Experience

Principal Investigator : Anjuli Nayak, M.D. - Allergy and Immunology
She has been the Principal Investigator on over 500 studies since 1985.

Sub Investigator: Nicholas Nayak, M.D. - General Medicine - He has been the Principal Investigator and Sub Investigator on over 500 studies since 1985.

Sub Investigator: Phoebe Panopio, M.D. - General Medicine- She has been the Sub Investigator on over 100 studies since 2003.

Staff Expertise

Karri Eimer, CCRC
Research Manager - 12 years research experience

Mary Buttice, LPN, CCRC
Senior Research Coordinator - 8 years experience

Mohini Hamann, RRT
Jr. Research Coordinator - 2 years experience

Jacqueline Schultz
Jr. Research Coordinator - 3 year research experience

Charlene Metz
Research Assistant - 3 year research experience

Stephanie Wolf, MT
Research Assistant - 1 year research experience

Patient Demographics

Dr. Nayak has a patient practice of over 8,000 patients and our research database is over 2,000 patients. We have a diverse population of white and blue collar population.

Other Information

We use a Central IRB for all protocols.

Contact Information

Karri Eimer, CCRC
Research Manager
Anjuli Nayak, M.D.- Principal Investigator
2010 Jacobssen Drive
Normal, IL 61761
USA
Phone: 309-452-0995
Fax: 309-454-3217
EMail: research@asthma2.com
Web Site: http://www.asthma2.com

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.