For Our Sponsors
Spartanburg and Greer Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy is a private practice committed to the scientific advancement of medicine and the development of promising new medical treatments. This philosophy led to the founding of our Clinical Research Department in 2007. Our clinical research department is fully dedicated to clinical research and located within our Spartanburg, South Carolina location; one of the State’s fastest growing areas.
Our goal is to provide patients with an opportunity to participate in clinical trials that may benefit their health care needs while advancing the development of new medicines and therapies related to hearing and allergy treatments.
Our Expertise
Our research department is staffed by a dedicated Clinical Research Coordinator with 24 years of experience, and 6 Investigators with a combined experience of more than 60 years. Spartanburg and Greer Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy conducts outpatient clinical trials in Phase II, III, and IV. Our professional staff is dedicated to our sponsors and to the success of each clinical trial. We have confidence in our consistency, accuracy, compliance and confidentiality. We understand the imperative significance of good clinical practice while maintaining all FDA regulations.
Our trials are conducted with strict adherence to GCP/ICH guidelines. Our research staff are continually trained on FDA Regulations, GCP/ICH guidelines, IATA Certification, and HIPAA guidelines. Our facility has dedicated clinical research space including areas for monitoring with access to WIFI. We have phlebotomy and laboratory processing capabilities as well as access to dry ice. We have a dedicated temperature-controlled and monitored refrigerator, -20 degree freezer, and a secure drug storage. We have secure long-term document storage. We are located within 2 miles of our local hospital. We pride ourselves on subject recruitment, retention and rapid document turnaround times. We utilize Central IRB’s for our clinical trials. Spartanburg and Greer Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy is the only ENT office serving Spartanburg County with a patient database of 138,000.
Our Equipment & Tests
Our practice uses state-of-the-art testing standards and equipment in all our clinical trials:
- Microscopes
- Stroboscopy
- Nasal and flexible fiberoptic endoscopy
- Capabilities to perform various in-office procedures: Clarifix, In-office balloons, turbinate reductions, excisions, ear tubes
In addition to on-site allergy tests, treatment and hearing aid services, we also have the following diagnostic equipment available:
- FeNO testing
- Spirometry and pulmonary function tests
- Allergy tests
- Ph Probe tests for acid reflux
- On-site CT scanner
- Audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflex testing, otoacoustic emission testing
- Vestibular testing, including full VNG capabilities
Contact for Sponsors
For more information, please contact:
Joe Carey
Clinical Research Site Director
Spartanburg|Greer ENT & Allergy
1095 Iron Ore Rd
Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: (864) 278-1420
Fax: (864) 278-1255
Email: jcarey@spartanburgent.com