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Why Participate
in a
Clinical Trial?

Access new treatment options
Expert care
Compensation for time and travel

Now enrolling in St Joseph Missouri

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It starts with
people like you!

People from St Joseph and nearby communities help make better treatments possible — right here at home. By sharing a little time, you help improve care for families like yours.

Guinea pig telling volunteers they are not guinea pigs but valued partners

Many people worry about being

treated like a guinea pig. But don't worry today’s clinical trials are reviewed by ethics boards and monitored by physicians with safety first. 

At Medisearch Clinical Trials, you are a valued partner helping families across St Joseph and surrounding communities.

We are here to answer every question.

You are a valued partner, not an experiment

Living with a skin condition can affect sleep, confidence, and everyday moments. 

If you are unsure about clinical trials, call our St Joseph team. 

What's in it for you?

People join for hope, answers, and to help others facing the same condition.

Medical
Breakthroughs

Your participation helps bring better treatments to families like yours.

Advanced
Treatments

Treatments not yet available to the public. Carefully tested and physician-monitored. 

Study care at no cost.

Compensation

Participation compensation provided 

for time and travel.

Current
Clinical  Trials

Participants receive study related health-care at no cost

Acne

Dealing with stubborn acne breakouts?

Alopecia

Noticing thinning hair or bald patches?

Atopic Dermatitis (AD)

Living with dry, irritated, or inflamed skin?

Chronic Itch

Does ongoing itching interrupt your day or sleep?

Struggling with recurring hives or unexplained rashes?

Dealing with frequent flare-ups and constant itching?

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Experiencing painful or recurring skin bumps?

Lupus

Managing lupus and looking for additional care options?

Prurigo Nodularis (PN)

Struggling with persistent itchy bumps?

Psoriasis

Living with red, scaly, or irritated skin?

Urticaria

Living with chronic hives or swelling?

Vitiligo

Noticing changes in skin color or pigment?

  • Call our local team

  • Health exam and labs

  • Quick eligibility check

  • Decide at your pace

  • Start when ready

How to get started

Getting started is simple. Our St Joseph team will guide you every step.

Families across St Joseph and surrounding communities are already taking the first step.

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Ready for the
first step?

• Call our St Joseph office
• Or fill out the short form below
• We will answer your questions and see if a study may be right for you. 

Most calls take just a few minutes.


There is no obligation,  no pressure.

Prefer we call you?

Fill out Contact Us Form and we will call you back at your convenience.

Contact us

Meet Our
Research Team

You will be cared for by our experienced and compassionate team.

Principle Investigator
Board Certified Dermatologist

Dr Melody Stone, Medical Director
Board Certified Dermatologist

Clarissa Murphy

Clinical Research Coordinator

Clarissa Murphy Clinical Research Coordinator

April Gibson

Clinical Research Coordinator

April Gibson Clinical Research Coordinator

Heather Jackson

Clinical Research Coordinator

Heather Jackson Clinical Research Coordinator

Katie Hind

Research Technician 

Katie Hind Research Technician

Samantha Alberts

Patient Recruitment Specialist

Samantha Alberts Patient Recruitment Specialist

Local research studies are bringing new hope to families across St Joseph and nearby communities.

We would be happy to talk with you

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