
Center Overview
We are a privately owned physician's practice that specializes in primary care (Family Practice and Internal Medicine) and clinical research. Our staff consists of three board certified physicians, seven full-time research coordinators (one certified CRC administrator), one phlebotomist, one certified x-ray technicians, three medical assistants, thirteen clerical and one office manager.

Clinical Research Experience
Our center has been conducting clinical trials, encompassing a wide variety of therapeutic fields for over 30 years. We focus on Phase II, III, and IV clinical research.
Our therapeutic specialties include the following:
- Cardiovascular
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Immunology/Infectious Diseases
- Musculoskeletal
- Nephrology/Urology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Oncology
- Otolaryngology
- Pharmacology/Toxicology
- Psychiatry/Psychology
- Pulmonary Diseases
- Rheumatology
- Trauma/Emergency Medicine
We have worked previously with the following pharmaceutical companies/sponsors: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Parke-Davis, Genentech, Boehringer Ingelheim, Astra Merck, Schering Plough, Hoechst-Rousell, Pfizer, Abbott, Bayer, Glaxo Wellcome, Pharmacia, Upjohn,Takeda, Ciba Geigy, Wyeth Ayerst, Miles, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, Quincy, Eli Lilly, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Searle, Knoll, Schwartz, Sankyo, Merck, Sandoz, Ortho-McNeil, Advance Care Products, Organon, Berlex, R.H. Johnson, Janssen, Syntex, SKBL, and Carrington.
We have also worked with the following CRO's: Pharmaco, PPD, Covance, Kendle, Phoenix, MTRA, PRA, Biopharm, Novartis, Schering-Plough, Paragon, Pharmakinetic, Cephalon, Quintiles,

Facility Description
Our office is located in the heart of Coral Gables. We are situated two miles from Miami International Airport and close to excellent hotels, restaurants and many points of interest; and we are easily accessible by public transportation (bus or metro-rail).
Our office is equipped with its own x-ray, lab, ekg, and flexible sigmoidoscopy, spirometry, six consultation offices, 12 examining rooms, and a research wing.

Investigator Experience
Jeffrey B. Rosen, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
Board Certified in Family Practice and Geriatrics
26 Years of Experience in Clinical Research
Harold Silberman, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
Board Certified in Family Practice
37 Years of Experience in Clinical Research

Staff Expertise
Maria M. Rodriguez, RMA-CRT-CCRC
Administrator
27 years of experience in clinical research
Barbara Melo, RMA-CRC
Coordinator
16 years of experience in clinical research
Dr. Carlos Colunga, CRC
Coordinator
10 years of experience in clinical research
Dr. Ana M. Alvarez, CRC
4 years of experience in clinical research
Maria Abad, Recruiter
5 years of experience in clinical research
Mario Llobet, MA
3 year of experience in clinical research
Dr. Julio Gomez, CRC
2 years of experience in clinical research
Dr. Ivan Feito, CRC
1 year of experience in clinical research
Dr. Yuleidys Diaz, CRC
1 year of experience in clinical research
Dr. Raul Leon, CRC/b>
1 year of experience in clinical research

Patient Demographics
Patients in our data base come from all of Dade and Broward Counties. South Florida provides an ethnically diverse patient population. The patient pool consists of Caucasians, English-speaking Hispanics, and African-Americans, both male and female.

Other Information
We are a family medicine and internal medicine based practice. This allows us the flexibility to conduct studies in a broad spectrum of therapeutic fields. We also have board certified specialists associated with our practice which serve as co-investigators and consultants.

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

Contact Information
For more information, please contact:
Maria M. Rodriguez, RMA-CRT-CCRC
Clinical Research of South Florida
275 Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables, FL 33134 USA
Phone: 305-445-5637 Ext.229
Fax: 305-445-5815
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.