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Office of Clinical Research

The Office of Clinical Research (OCR) is VCU Health’s conduit for the enterprise research mission. The OCR’s focus is the operationalizing of clinical research throughout the enterprise.

OCR leadership

Patrick Nana-Sinkam, MD

AVP for Clinical and Translational Research

Patrick Nana-Sinkam

Mary Harmon, PhD

Director, Clinical Research

Mary Harmon

Marga Johnson, MSHA, MBA

Clinical Research Financial

Marga Johnson

Shelly Orr, PhD, RN, CCRP

Director, Clinical Research Operations

Shelly Orr

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The VCU Health Office of Clinical Research is located at 1300 East Marshall Street (North Hospital, 8th floor), Richmond, Virginia 23298-1055.

Adult Clinical Research Unit (CRU)

Located on the 8th floor of North Hospital

Nurse’s Station: 804-828-9101
Registration Desk: 804-828-9105
To schedule a CRU study participant visit, please email  
crs-scheduler@vcuhealth.org

Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (PRU)

Located on the 1st floor of the Children’s Pavilion

Nurse’s Station: 804-628-9747
To schedule a PRU study participant visit, please email pruscheduler@vcuhealth.org