Actively enrolling · 6 studies open
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Enrolling now · 6 open studies

The Central Floridaclinical researchthat actually enrolls.

Independent, investigator-led clinical trial site in Orange City, FL. 30+ years of Phase I–IV experience for pharmaceutical and biotech sponsors — and medical care at no cost for participants.

IRB-reviewed·ICH-GCP compliant·Phase I unit on-site·Bilingual EN / ES
30+
Years in practice
1,200+
Participants enrolled
80+
Completed trials
Phase I–IV
Trial capability
For participants

Get access to tomorrow's treatments today.

If you live with diabetes, COPD, asthma, depression, obesity, or other conditions — you may qualify for an active clinical trial. Study care is free, and participants are compensated for time and travel.

  • Medical care and study drug at no cost
  • Compensation for each completed visit
  • Close monitoring by a licensed Principal Investigator
  • Opt out at any time for any reason
See open studies
For sponsors & CROs

A site that recruits on time and closes on data.

30+ years of investigator-led research, a dedicated 9-bed Phase I unit, in-house regulatory, and a certified sample lab — staffed by a bilingual team that serves a diverse Central Florida population.

  • Phase I–IV capability under one roof
  • Monitor-ready source documentation
  • Dedicated recruitment + retention program
  • Rapid IRB turnaround on amendments
Site capabilities
Open Studies · Now Enrolling

Find a study that fits your condition.

Each study is IRB-approved, investigator-led, and conducted at our Orange City, FL site. Study care and investigational medication are provided at no cost.

How a clinical trial works

Four simple steps. No cost to you.

01

Pre-qualify in 60 seconds

Submit the short form or call us. A study coordinator reviews basic eligibility and calls you within one business day.

02

Free screening visit

If the study looks like a fit, we schedule a screening visit at no cost — vitals, labs, and informed consent. You can opt out at any step.

03

Trial treatment

If you enroll, you receive the investigational therapy on the study schedule. Study medication, labs, and visits are always free.

04

Ongoing support

You are monitored throughout, with direct access to your study team. Compensation for time and travel is paid on the protocol schedule.

Why Optimal Research

30 years of trial experience in one Central Florida site.

Optimal Research Sites has conducted Phase I through Phase IV studies across endocrinology, pulmonology, psychiatry, and cardiovascular medicine since 1994. Our team has watched the field evolve — and stayed current because our work is always about the next protocol.

We sit at the intersection of Orlando International and Sanford International airports, in the heart of the Central Florida medical corridor. That means rapid sponsor access and a large, diverse participant pool that most single-site locations cannot match.

IRBEvery protocol reviewed before first participant
GCPICH Good Clinical Practice on every study
24/7Enrollment line for sponsors & participants
Inside the site

A real facility, built for trials.

Our Orange City location pairs a welcoming clinic front-of-house with dedicated research infrastructure — exam rooms, a certified sample lab, and a 9-bed Phase I inpatient unit just up the road in DeBary.

Front exterior of the Optimal Research Sites clinic in Orange City, Florida
Orange City, FL — on-site since 1994
Reception desk inside the clinic
Reception
Waiting area with natural light
Waiting area
Private exam room
Exam room
On-site certified sample processing lab
Sample lab
Therapeutic Experience
Endocrinology & MetabolicPulmonologyPsychiatryCardiovascularPediatric EndocrinologyRheumatologyDermatologyInfectious Disease
Pre-qualify

Ready to see if you qualify?

A study coordinator calls you within one business day. No cost. No obligation. Information stays with us.

FreeMedical care & study drug
PaidTime & travel reimbursement
SafeIRB-reviewed protocols
Pre-qualify in 60 seconds

See if you qualify for a study.

No cost. No obligation. A study coordinator will call you within one business day.

Or call 386-218-5911

Your information is used only to contact you about clinical research opportunities at Optimal Research Sites. We do not share data with third parties. See our privacy policy.

Common questions

What you're wondering.

Is there any cost to participate?
No. All trial-related medical care, study medication, and lab work are provided at no cost. Participants are typically reimbursed for their time and travel.
Will my insurance be charged?
No. Study visits, investigational medication, and study-related labs are paid by the study sponsor, not your insurance.
How long do I have to commit?
It varies by study — anywhere from a few weeks to over a year. Each study page lists the full schedule so you know exactly what you're signing up for.
Will I be seen by a real doctor?
Yes. Every study is overseen by a licensed Principal Investigator and supported by board-certified clinicians and coordinators. You'll receive careful monitoring throughout.
Is this safe?
Every study is reviewed and approved by an independent Institutional Review Board (IRB) before it can enroll a single patient, and is conducted under FDA-regulated Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards. You can stop participating at any time for any reason.
Can I participate if I'm already on medication?
Often, yes — many studies are designed for patients who are already managing a condition. Eligibility depends on the specific protocol; a 5-minute pre-qualification call sorts it out.
Visit our site

Orange City, Florida.

2541 South Volusia Ave., Suite 100
Orange City, FL 32763
Enrollment line386-218-5911
Emailenroll@optimalresearchsites.net
Hours24/7 enrollment line · Visits by appointment Mon–Fri 8a–5p ET