About Us 7049 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge LA 70808 • Phone: (225) 757-1084
4416 Johnston Street, Lafayette LA 70503 • Phone: (337) 984-7787
David Deshotels RPH, MBA, CCRC President/CEO
Michelle Hurst RN,CCRC Vice President
Gulf Coast Research, LLC is a research center specializing in inpatient and outpatient Phase I through IV clinical trials. Our exclusive network of investigators participate in Pharmaceutical, Biological, and Medical Device product development. Providing Sponsors with efficient, high quality, clinical trial results is the primary objectives of Gulf Coast Research, LLC
Gulf Coast Research, LLC provides the leadership and management expertise necessary to produce consistent statistically sound data for every study performed. Our focused approach provides our pharmaceutical clients the greatest possible chance of gaining approval for new "cutting edge" medications. Gulf Coast Research, LLC prepares all of the regulatory and study specific paperwork for each study performed. We work with our exclusive network of Board Certified investigators to help recruit, screen, schedule, and track patients throughout each study. We also help train investigators and their staff in the latest GCP guidelines and study protocol conduct. Our custom designed policies and procedures and quality assurance plan ensures that Sponsors receive accurate, objective, and timely clinical data reporting to support their drug or device development efforts.
Company Profile:
We are a clinical research development company with over seven years of Phase I - IV experience
Gulf Coast Research only employs health care professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality clinical trials in the industry, many are certified CRCs.
Our two research centers are located in a region of the United States known for a high Incidence of restless legs syndrome, hypertension, diabetes, MRSA, and cancer among its population
A diverse population of greater than 1,000,000 enables Gulf Coast Research, LLC to readily access a virtually untapped volunteer base of healthy subjects and multiple disease states to participate in clinical trials
The "Centralized research center organizational Structure" offers Sponsor and CRO clients immediate access to several pre-qualified investigators in all therapeutic specialties that our coordinators assist in managing clinical trials
Clients receive streamlined, rapid start-up of studies due to our "Centralized Management" system of regulatory management and contract development.
Our Commitment:
To provide clients with the highest quality, most efficient clinical study performance and objective data reporting available in the industry in the shortest amount of time
To meet and exceed all of our clients needs and expectations
To be recognized as the most reliable and trusted research center
To assure that professionalism and excellent patient care is always our highest priority
To provide 100% study protocol and GCP adherence with every study
To begin and end all studies on or before schedule
To meet, or exceed all study enrollment targets
Key Employees and Departments
Contracts/Business Development/Pharmacy Services: David Deshotes, RPh, MBA, CCRC, President/CEO Company Founder Since 1999 Email: david@gulfcoastra.com
Clinical Manager Michelle Hurst, BS, RN, CCRC, Vice President >5 Yr Employee Email: michelle@gulfcoastra.com
Site Manager Jan Pothier, CP, CCRC >5 Yr Employee Email: jan@gulfcoastra.com
