Symbio now offers a key component to the complete clinical development process…an integrated Phase I Unit, located in Northwest Indiana at Saint Anthony Memorial Hospital.

Symbio's early phase clinical research expertise offers a strategic approach to product development. Our experienced clinical, pharmacokinetic and statistical team can prepare and execute an appropriate clinical plan that best supports your project's feasibility. Symbio collaborates with several of the top bioanalytical laboratories to quickly and efficiently provide analyses and final reports.


The Facility:

  • 62-Bed Capacity
  • Bioequivalence/Bioavailability Studies
  • Vasoconstrictor Assay Studies
  • Irritation and Sensitization Testing  
  • Full-time MD
  • Experienced RNs, phlebotomists and research personnel
  • Large population of healthy participants
  • Central location within the Indiana, Illinois  & Michigan region
  • Newly renovated facility with state-of-the-art medical equipment


The Accommodations:

Symbio Phase I Unit maintains a comfortable yet safe and secure environment for clinical study participants during the trials. 

Features include:

  • Semi-private rooms each with their own TV and bathroom
  • Community lounge area equipped with flat-screen TV, computers, video games and portable DVD players


The Staff:

Our Clinical Team is committed to the integrity of each research trial and the well being of the study participants.  Symbio Phase I Unit staff includes:

  • Full-time research-experienced physician
  • Clinical Director
  • Clinical coordinators
  • Registered nurses
  • Phlebotomists
  • Support personnel
  • On-site pharmacy and pharmacists
  • On staff dieticians

For more information about Symbio’s Clinical Phase I Unit contact:

Ed Drower
Director Clinical Operations, Phase I
219-877-8817 (office)  
219-877-8818 (fax)  
631-578-0621 (cell)
edrower@symbioresearch.com

Betsey Zbyszynski
Director of Client Services
619-955-8926 (office)
619-955-8928 (fax)
619-865-8562 (cell)
bzbyszynski@symbioresearch.com