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Clinical Research Center

The Clinical Research Center (CRC) provides support for conducting clinical research via standard operational procedures and educational requirements and by centrally scheduling research staff independent of clinic site location.

The Clinical Research Center is used by investigators from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the VA Medical Center, Regional One Health, and Le Bonheur's Children's Hospital.


UT Health Sciences Clinical Research Center (CRC) provides clinical research support services, space, equipment, personnel and leadership required to conduct high quality clinical and translational studies. 

The CRC provides the resources and infrastructure for the ethical conduct of clinical research in adults and children and mentors students, trainees, and faculty in the discipline of clinical research.

Inpatient studies can be conducted on a per diem basis. Additional hours and days are available. For more information, contact Medical Director Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD, MBBS, FRCP or Operations Director, Ruben Cuervo, MD, MDXL.

Location: Directed by Dr. Samuel Dagogo-Jack, the CRC is located on the 8th floor of the East Wing at Methodist University Hospital, 1265 Union Avenue, Suite 804. We are open Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Parking: Free parking is available in the Visitor Parking Garage on Eastmoreland Avenue.

Directions from parking: Cross Eastmoreland Avenue to reach the hospital's main entrance. At the information booth, turn right and continue past the pharmacy to the first set of elevators, located in the East Wing. Take the elevators to the 8th floor.

Aug 19, 2026