About Us

Total Research Group Clinical Trials Studies

Dedicated to Safe, Ethical, Accurate Clinical Trials

Total Research Group is dedicated to conducting safe, ethical and high-quality clinical trials that lead to the development of innovative-even lifesaving- medical advances. Total Research Group’s dedicated staff consists of skilled, appropriately trained and certified individuals. Strong relationships with its robust patient population and associated medical practices throughout Miami-Dade County ensure successful recruitment and retention of suitable diverse patients for the clinical trials conducted. Rigorous protocols, impeccable reputation for patient safety, and timely performance assure sponsors of reliable data and timely outcomes that meet the scientific objectives.

Facilities

The Total Research Group facility has multiple examination rooms, laboratory facilities and temperature-controlled IP refrigerators. The private patient rooms are equipped with a patient bed, patient seating and computers with wireless internet access. There are two private restrooms and a full kitchen. TRG’s site utilizes central and local laboratories that offer flexible pick-up hours, plus hours of operation can be extended to include patient visits as early as 4:30am and up to a 7-day schedule to accommodate specific study requirements.

The site has designated secure office areas for administration, coordinators, regulatory and CRA/Monitors. These offices have access to highspeed internet connections, telephones, printers and copiers as well as a document scanner and facsimile. The facility also has private offices that are used for consenting research volunteers.

Total Research Group Clinical Research Miami-Dade County Miami Florida

OFFICE ACCOMODATIONS

State-of-the-Art, modern, bright offices with administrative offices and secure coordinator work areas, two welcoming lobbies and four examining rooms.
Centrally located in Miami-Dade County, 15 minutes from Miami International Airport.
Private areas for CRA/Monitors equipped with telephones, wired/wireless internet, copier, facsimile, document scanner, shredder and kitchenette with refrigerator and coffee maker.

PATIENT CARE

All staff experienced with dealing with elderly, sickly population.
Fully-bilingual team in English/Spanish. Creole staff planned for future.
Transportation assistance for study patients using Lyft or Uber.

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

Site is located within a “High Priority” power grid area
Site has a backup generator in case of power failure
Two alternate medical offices located in dialysis centers where patients can be seen in case of emergency.

QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED STAFF

Medical Director – M.D., Board-Certified
Board-Certified Principal Investigators
Board Certified Backup Sub-Investigator
Licensed Physician Assistants and ARNPs
Certified Medical Assistants & Phlebotomists
Experienced CRCs
GCP-Certified Clinical Staff
Experienced Management
General Counsel

SYSTEMS

Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) – Realtime
EFT payment ready
Patient Stipend Debit Card (in process)

STORAGE

Dedicated storage areas for study laboratory supplies.
Secure onsite storage area for study and regulatory binders.
Air-Conditioned storage warehouse.

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

Phlebotomy station
Multiple 12-lead ECG machines
Centrifuges
Digital vital signs monitors
Patient weight scales
Dialysis Centers – Private rooms for consenting and ECG tests; calibrated centrifuges, refrigerators and freezers
Crash Carts
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Restricted access IP storage room with a 53-cubic foot, temperature controlled Migali refrigerator +1°C – 8°C
Freezer (-20°C – 0°C)
Ability to provide mobile imaging services such as ultrasounds and sonogram