About Us

About

Our team of medical experts specializes in researching investigational medicines and providing no-cost study-related care to our participants.

Oakland Clinical Research is your clinical research provider in Northern California. We deliver clinical research opportunities and solutions to participants and sponsors, and offer all study-related medical care and medications at no cost to qualified participants. Once accepted as a study participant, you can expect to meet our physicians personally each time—taking the time to develop the best possible physician-patient relationship is at the heart of our mission.

Our independent medical research clinic is staffed by full-time principal investigators, clinical research coordinators, laboratory, and regulatory staff. We have proudly served thousands of participants in California since our original founding in 1978. Participants at our clinic have been able to take part in multiple phases of broad-ranging clinical research studies, backed by the experience and careful oversight of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.

Oakland Clinical strives to provide our participants and sponsors with the highest quality of care, service, and commitment.

Contact Us To schedule an appointment, please call: (510) 817-2000

Locate Us
3300 Webster St Suite 1106 Oakland, CA 94609

Parking

When you arrive, please park at the parking garage attached to our building, located at 316 Hawthorne Ave, Oakland, CA 94609.

 

Investigators

Our investigators oversee the scientific integrity of our studies, conduct psychometric ratings to better characterize the cognitive capabilities of our participants, and perform medical assessments to ensure everyone’s safety and wellbeing.

Susan Nguyen

Clinical Scientist

T. Richard Parenteau

Physician Investigator

Criselle Penamante

Sub Investigator

Staff

Our CRC’s are responsible for the nuts-and-bolts operations of our studies, as well as the day-to-day functioning of our clinic. They also assist our investigators in performing the various neuropsychiatric and medical evaluations conducted during our studies.

Alfreda Wright

Clinical Research Coordinator

Beneia Cardozo

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

Emily Giadone

Medical Assistant

Crystal Hyunh

Clinical Research Coordinator