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Contact Information
Contact: Jennifer Poralla
Phone: 208.906,1600
Fax: 208.468.9447
Email: Click here to see email.
Center Information
Jennifer Poralla Director ASR, LLC Advanced Specialty Research 16111 N. Brinson Street Suite 110 Nampa, ID 83687 208.906.1600 208.468.9447 Jennifer@idahoasr.com
**Coming Soon BOISE LOCATION**
Overview
Advanced Specialty Research (ASR) is a dedicated research facility within a private OB/GYN practice. We strive to make your research experience the absolute best! Help us to improve medicine through research.
Research Experience
ASR specializes in phase 1 through 4 clinical trials in areas including:
- Abdominal pain
- Allergy
- Alopecia
- Common cold
- Contraception
- Constipation
- COPD
- Devices
- Diabetes (types 1 and 2)
- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- Endometriosis
- Eczema
- Female sexual dysfunction
- Fibromyalgia
- Flu treatment
- Hormone replacement
- Hot flashes
- HPV vaccine
- Incontinence
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Migraines
- Obesity
- Overactive bladder
- Pneumonia
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Pregnancy
- RSV vaccine
- STD’s
- Urinary tract infection
- Vaccines
- Vaginal atrophy
- Vaginitis
- Vaginal dryness
- Women's health studies
Treatment Areas
- Cardiology/vascular diseases
- Devices
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Family medicine
- Healthy volunteers
- Immunology
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics/gynecology (women’s health)
- Ophthalmology
- Podiatry
- Pulmonary/respiratory diseases
- Vaccines
Facility Description
ASR is conveniently located just north of the Nampa St. Alphonsus Hospital, 17 miles from the Boise, Idaho, airport and close to the freeway. Our office provides three large exam rooms, a monitoring area, a locked, temperature-controlled drug room, and a dedicated laboratory. Coordinators have locking rolling desks, and there’s a private office for the regulatory specialist, the director, and principal investigators. Our office also includes a private conference room and beautiful waiting area.
Diagnostic Equipment
- Refrigerated drug storage
- ECG machine
- Centrifuges
- Ultrasound machine
- Freezer (-70°C)
- Drug storage (locked and temperature-controlled)
- CLIA-certified lab
- Microscope
- Hemoglobin A1C Testing
- Weigh scales
- Refrigerator
- Pulmonary function testing/spirometer
Investigators
Gary Gregerson, MD Principal Investigator Board Certified OBGYN
Bill Laitinen, MD Principal Investigator Family Practice
Ryan Owsley, MD Principal Investigator Board Certified Dermatologist
Lauren Hanlon, DO Sub-Investigator
Roman Burke, DPM Sub-Investigator Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Danielle Sutton, FNP-C Sub-Investigator
Jillian Vaughan, FNP-C Sub-Investigator
Bethany Mellow, DNP, MS, NPC Sub Investigator
Jennifer Mimish, MSN, RRT-NPS, CNM, WHNP, CHSE Sub-Investigator
Staff Expertise
ASR’s experienced research staff includes our principal investigators a team of multitherapeutic sub- investigators; full-time research coordinators; a dedicated data entry specialist; a regulatory specialist; and our director. ASR has a team of dedicated and experienced study coordinators that strives to meet and/or exceed sponsors’ expectations in quality data from appropriate participants. We a have standardized internal quality assurance programs and a dedicated regulatory department, assuring rapid and accurate document submission.
Patient Demographics
ASR has a large patient database of potential subjects that it uses to recruit. Patient referrals are received from principal investigators and sub-investigators’ practices as well as local community care centers and hospitals. ASR has male and female subjects in a variety of age groups. ASR has many strategies for media advertising and participates in several community outreach programs.
Other Information
ASR uses centralized IRBs and has a one week turnaround time on regulatory as well as budgets and contracts.