Research

In our efforts to provide the best treatment available, Digestive Disease Associates participates in active clinical research.   Since 1997, we have successfully conducted over 50 clinical trials.  The pharmaceutical studies and clinical research trials offer patients new, ground-breaking medications in the areas of GI related diseases and Hepatitis B and C. 

Through these clinical trials, the Research Department prides itself on being able to offer our patients both quality care as well as "cutting edge" treatment.  For our physicians, “Patient Care” comes first.

RECENT CLINICAL STUDIES

    Hepatitis C
    Hepatitis B
    Diverticulitis
    Ulcerative Colitis
    Crohn’s
    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Dyspepsia
    Gerd

CURRENT CLINICAL STUDIES

    Hepatis C study sponsored by Bristol-Myers                                                        

    Ulcerative Colitis study sponsored by Shire

If you are interested in participating in any of our Clinical Trials, please contact us at the phone number which follows or e-mails us a request for us to contact you.

The safety of our patients is our number one priority. Good "Clinical Practices" are followed by our research staff who receive the technical training necessary to properly conduct these clinical trials.  Through our day-to-day practice and our participation in clinical trials, our staff is dedicated to provide you the most up to date medical care available. We take great care in choosing the clinical trials that offer the greatest possible benefit to our patients while exposing them to the least possible risk. Our first concern is always you.We are conveniently located near the Baltimore Beltway (695) and less than 2 miles from St. Agnes Hospital.    

Our main Research office is located in Baltimore at:

     4660 Wilkens Avenue
     Suite 303
     Baltimore, MD 21229

Tel:        410-737-0053
Fax:       410-737-8424
Email:    s.shahi@ddamd.com