Blue Ridge Dermatology – Raleigh, NC.

Dermatology Clinical Trials Raleigh NC: Explore adult and pediatric clinical research opportunities at Blue Ridge Dermatology in Raleigh.

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Research Experience Meets Personalized Dermatology Care.

Blue Ridge Dermatology is expanding its commitment to patients by offering access to dermatology clinical trials in partnership with Eximia Research. Located in Raleigh and serving families throughout Cary and the greater Triangle, the practice can now connect eligible children, adolescents, and adults with emerging research opportunities close to home. Clinical trials at Blue Ridge Dermatology are integrated into an established practice where patients receive attentive, specialized care from a team that understands skin health across every stage of life.

Led by an Experienced Principal Investigator

Shelley Cathcart, MD, has been an important partner in dermatology research since 2008 and has supported more than 25 clinical research programs. Board certified in both Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology, she brings extensive research experience and an understanding of the distinct dermatologic needs of children and adults.

Our Studies.

Our studies may include opportunities for children, adolescents, and adults living with a variety of skin conditions. Each clinical trial has its own participation requirements, and our research team can help you understand whether a current study may be right for you or your child.

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Skin conditions can affect people differently at every age. Blue Ridge Dermatology’s combined expertise in adult and pediatric care allows its research program to consider the needs of individual patients as well as entire families.

Dr. Cathcart brings years of experience as both a dermatologist and Principal Investigator, helping patients approach clinical research with the guidance of a physician who understands the medical and personal impact of dermatologic conditions.

Eximia Research’s Raleigh team works alongside the practice to coordinate each study and support participants throughout the research process. Together, the teams are creating more opportunities for Triangle-area patients to contribute to dermatology research and explore investigational options in their own community.

Therapeutic Area.

Blue Ridge Dermatology supports research focused on skin conditions affecting children, adolescents, and adults. The site’s adult and pediatric expertise creates opportunities to contribute to a broad range of dermatology studies as new trials become available.

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Dedicated to high-quality clinical trials for common and complex dermatological disorders.

Our Mission.

Bringing More Research Opportunities to Triangle Families

Blue Ridge Dermatology believes patients of all ages should have opportunities to learn about advances in skin health. Its research partnership with Eximia creates another path for local patients and families to explore clinical trials and contribute to the treatments of tomorrow.

Locally Rooted, Community-Driven, Regionally Connected

From a child experiencing a chronic skin condition to an adult searching for another potential option, every patient’s experience is different. By offering research through an established Raleigh dermatology practice, Blue Ridge Dermatology can help patients and families throughout Raleigh, Cary, and the greater Triangle consider clinical trials with knowledgeable guidance close to home.

Frequently Asked Questions.

What is a Clinical Trial?

A clinical trial is a research study that evaluates new medications, devices, or treatment approaches to determine if they are safe and effective. Clinical trials help doctors and researchers develop better treatments for current and future patients. All studies follow strict safety guidelines and are carefully monitored.
Each clinical study has specific requirements for participants based on factors such as age, medical history, and current health status. The eligibility criteria in each study protocol are used to identify the volunteers best qualified to participate.
No. Study-related medications, lab tests, and medical visits are provided at no cost to you. Participating in a clinical trial should never require you to pay for study-related care.
Many studies provide compensation for your time and travel. Compensation amounts vary by study and will be fully explained before you decide to enroll.
Health insurance is not required for most clinical trials. All study-related care, procedures, and doctor visits are typically provided at no cost to you.
Participation is completely voluntary. You may choose to leave a clinical trial at any time, for any reason. Your decision will not affect your regular medical care or relationship with your doctor.
Each study has specific eligibility criteria. The best way to find out if you qualify is to complete our online eligibility form or speak directly with a member of our research team.
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