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MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Richard A. Krause, M.D. FACG

Dr. Krause has 30 years experience as a Board Certified Gastroenterologist and Internist.  He graduated from Temple University Medical School in 1972.  He spent three years at Emory University and Grady Hospital in Internal Medicine.  One year at Yale University for a fellowship in Gastroenterology; and an additional year at University of Massachusetts for Gastroenterology.  He started private practice in Chattanooga in 1977.  He has been Chief of Medicine, and Chief of GI. And he has served on the Parkridge Medical Center Board.  Since 2003 he has been Medical Director of Skin Solutions. He has taught at the UT Family Practice Program. Dr. Krause has been in Clinical research for the last fifteen years and the Medical Director of Clinsearch for the past ten years.

Click Here for Dr. Krause's Curriculum Vitae

 

DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS
Carla Griffin, RN, CCRP 

Mrs. Griffin joined ClinSearch in December 2007 as the Director of Clinical Operations.  She brings with her over 13 years of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse.  Her previous work experience includes, staff nurse and nurse preceptor in the Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit and ECMO at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock.  She began her career in clinical research nearly 10 years ago at The University of Arkansas for Medical Science (UAMS), in Little Rock, specializing in Adult Interventional Cardiology Research.  She continued her research career branching into therapeutic areas of Oncology, Neurology, Endocrinology, and Internal Medicine.  She relocated to Chattanooga with her family in 2006 where she held the position of Clinical Research Manager for Parkridge Medical Center, and Chaired the Internal Research Committee from 2006 through 2007. She is a member of the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA), in which she holds the designation of a Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP).  She has been nationally recognized for her recruiting and retention and has consulted as a panel speaker for a National Alzheimer’s study on recruitment and retention.  

     

Business Manager                                                                                 Katrina Floyd

Mrs. Floyd joined Clinsearch in 2006 as the Administrative Assistant. She began working as a research assistant and began managing clinical studies as a Clinical Coordinator in 2007 focusing on weight reduction and IBS studies. During this time she has received CITI training, IATA and GCP for clinical research. In 2008 she became the Business Manager overseeing all study related accounts receivable and payable.  







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