• • Decades of experience in infectious disease and LGBTQ+ clinical research has cemented diversity and multicultural inclusion as a central tenet of Mills Clinical Research—one that continues to guide us as we expand our fields of expertise.

    • The clinics at our affiliate - Men’s Health Foundation - are at the core of our services designed to combat health inequity.

    • Equipped with decades of experience in specialized health care for at-risk men facing health inequities, Mills Clinical Research is a pioneer in providing excellent care; free of the stigma, ignorance or discrimination that many people living with HIV continue to face within our national healthcare system. This partnership allows Mills Clinical Research to offer premium-quality medical care to underserved communities, including the underinsured and underinsured, at low or no cost to patients. We also welcome any undocumented individuals to participate in our trials.

    • As COVID-19 spread throughout the year, Johnson and Johnson (J&J) selected Mills Clinical Research as the only site in Los Angeles to take part in their global COVID-19 vaccine trial, with a special focus on communities with barriers to healthcare.

    • Mills Clinical Research has always focused on clinical trials impacting communities at risk for health inequity, beginning with a focus on people living with HIV/AIDS.

    • Our diverse team of public health professionals deliver high-quality, free or low-cost health and wellness services for at-risk residents of Los Angeles County.

    • Specializing in men’s health, sexual and reproductive health, we welcome patients seeking care for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV, hepatitis, aging, holistic health, cancer, behavioral health, ED, integrative medicine, and more.

    • Part of SoCal Men’s Medical Group, which has four locations across Los Angeles County and allows access for diverse patient populations. Learn more about our clinical affiliates.

    • Bilingual staff members and Spanish-speaking marketing department.

    • Health fair community outreach.

    • CBO/ASO outreach.

    • We are a diverse staff with bilingual teammates all of whom practice gender- and sexuality- affirming care and innovative research.

  • EQUIPMENT

    Secure Area for Drug Storage and Accountability

    • Double-Locked, Climate Controlled, Investigative Product Storage

    • Dedicated Vaccine Refrigerator

    • Off Site Temperature Monitoring

    • 24-hour recordable temperature devices

    On-site CLIA and COLA, Certified Clinical Laboratory Approved to Perform Moderate / High-complexity Testing

    • Culture & Specimens

    • Access to PBMCs

    • STAT Lab Testing

    • Ambient and Refrigerated Centrifuges

    • Refrigerators, Sub Zero Freezers (-20 C and -70 C), and Dry Ice

    • Laminar Flow Hood

    • Pathology Capabilities

    • Chemistry (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel) Lipid Panel; Immunology Panels; Hematology; PCR Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Assays (Viral load); Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and HPV Diagnostic Tests

    • Other Advanced Lab Capabilities (e.g., Plasmapheresis)

    Calibrated Blood Pressure Machines, Pulse Oximetry, EEG, EKG, Digital Vein Viewer, Scales, and Stadiometer

    • Defibrillator and Emergency Medications

    • Fully equipped emergency kit, oxygen tank, and automated external defibrillator (AED)

    On-site Bone Densitometry with Certified DEXA Technologist

    DEPARTMENTS ON SITE

    • Two Separate Sites for Research (8280 Santa Monica Blvd. and 9201 Sunset Blvd.)

    • Bilingual Staff Members and Spanish-Speaking Marketing Department

    • Health Fair Community Outreach

    • Separate Data Entry (EDC)

    • Dedicated Pharmacist with Compounding Capabilities

    • Quality Assurance

    • Web Design & Social Media

    • Centralized Recruitment and Screening

    ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

    • Building Fire Protection System

    • Designated on-site monitoring rooms

    • Best-in-class SOPs

    • Payment/Stipend Technologies

    • Paperless EMR, CTMS and Regulatory Management System

    • Computerized Patient Database

    • Ability to use a central IRB with a turn-around time of one week

    • Ability to accommodate remote monitoring

    • Designated area for on-site monitoring visits

    • Ability to support Virtual or Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs)

    • Same-day collection/shipping capability

    • Remote Data Entry Capabilities

    • Remote monitoring capabilities

    • Biosafety Level Management – up to BSL-2

    Our Staff

    • AED-Trained staff

    • Licensed Phlebotomists, PA-C, RNs, and MAs

    • IATA-certified staff

    • SoCRA Certified staff

    • Fully GCP-trained physicians and staff at every site

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LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR NEXT TRIAL

Please give us a call at 424-245-3008 or email Director of Clinical Research and Operations Michael Hirsch at michael.hirsch@millsclinicalresearch.com, or complete the form below, and a member of our team will be in contact as soon as possible.