UH Clinical Research

11/10/2025

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the United States.

Read more about this important clinical trial (https://bit.ly/4hVfSR1) and other lung cancer research (https://bit.ly/4nNmC4Q) taking place at University Hospitals.

11/05/2025

Launched in 2022, the UH Advancing Diagnosis through Validated Analytics and Novel Collaborations for Excellence (ADVANCE) Center aims to improve the diagnostic speed and accuracy of common conditions.
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‌By combining data, collaboration and patient input, ADVANCE works to prevent misdiagnosis and delays in care. The Center brings together physicians, nurses, data scientists, patients and others to make it one of the most diverse diagnostic teams in the nation.

‌Join us for an interactive panel discussion on UH ADVANCE Center's research. In this webinar, you will learn about the current state of the UH ADVANCE Center's research at University Hospitals, gain insights into patient care improvements from the UH ADVANCE Center's research, and learn the panelists' personal journeys into clinical research.
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Our panelists are:
*Goutham Rao, MD, Director, UH ADVANCE Center
*Jessica Goldstein, MD, Chief Medical Officer, UH Ahuja Medical Center

All are welcome!
Register for the webinar: https://bit.ly/47wvpli
Learn more about the ADVANCE Center: https://www.uhhospitals.org/uh-research/department-research/uh-advance-center

11/04/2025

Hypersomnia disorders like narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) are often misdiagnosed and misunderstood. Sally Ibrahim, MD, Director of Pediatric Sleep Medicine at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, is leading groundbreaking research to improve diagnosis and care. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2k4ssdc7

10/23/2025

Please join the CRC in celebrating National Pharmacy Week and recognizing the incredible work our Investigational Drug Services Team does every day. Your expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to patient care play a vital role in the safety and success of our research and clinical programs.

Thank you for your dedication, collaboration, and the many ways you go above and beyond to support our research teams and patients. We truly appreciate all that you do!

10/13/2025

The University Hospitals’ Neurological and Behavioral Outcomes Center (NBOC) and Behavioral Health Research Group (BHRG) focus on improving care, education, and research for neurological and psychiatric conditions. Their work includes developing innovative methods to enhance patient outcomes.

The center collaborates with Case Western Reserve University, the VA, MetroHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and other national and international institutions. NBOC & BHRG also mentor trainees in neurology, psychiatry, epidemiology, and biostatistics. Drs. Sajatovic, Levin, and Burant lead a team-based mentoring program for UH NI Neurosurgery residents and junior faculty. For more highlights, check out: https://www.uhhospitals.org/uh-research/department-research/psychiatry-research/neurological-behavioral-research

09/22/2025

Read the UH News Release linked here for more information: https://news.uhhospitals.org/news-releases/articles/2025/09/kathy-coleman-commits-additional-funding-to-fuel-the-future-of-clinical-trials-at-uh-seidman

09/15/2025

September is Prostate Health Awareness Month. UH's Cutler Center for Men was recently spotlighted in the New York Times Magazine!

Read the article: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/magazine/mens-health-doctor-masculinity.html

Learn more about UH's research efforts around prostate cancer: https://www.uhhospitals.org/uh-research/department-research/cancer-research/prostate-cancer-research

08/11/2025