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Richmond, Virginia 23219
Global Leader in Heart Failure
Global Leader in Thyroid Fibrosis
Conducts research for Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Conducts research for Fatty Liver
Conducts research for Unintentional Home Injuries
828 reported clinical trials
79 medical researchers
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Summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is a medical facility located in Richmond, Virginia. This center is recognized for care of Heart Failure, Thyroid Fibrosis, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver, Unintentional Home Injuries and other specialties. Virginia Commonwealth University is involved with conducting 828 clinical trials across 1,095 conditions. There are 79 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Andrew Poklepovic, MD, Sarah W. Gordon, DO, Leslie Randall, MD, and Keri Maher.

Area of expertise

1Heart Failure
Global Leader
Virginia Commonwealth University has run 56 trials for Heart Failure.
2Thyroid Fibrosis
Global Leader
Virginia Commonwealth University has run 51 trials for Thyroid Fibrosis. Some of their research focus areas include:
CFTR positive
Stage IV

Top PIs

Clinical Trials running at Virginia Commonwealth University

Breast Cancer
Lymphoma
Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Muscular Dystrophy
Colorectal Cancer
Thyroid Fibrosis
Lung Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Myotonic Dystrophy
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Sacituzumab Govitecan + Pembrolizumab

for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

The goal of this study is to find out if the experimental product, sacituzumab govitecan-hziy (SG) in combination with pembrolizumab given after surgery, is effective and safe compared to the treatment of physician's choice (TPC) which includes either pembrolizumab or pembrolizumab plus capecitabine in participants with triple negative breast cancer that still remains after surgery and pre-surgical treatment.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 36 criteria
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Hormone Therapy

for Breast Cancer

This is a Phase III, multisite exploratory study for women ≥ 65 years of age with early stage estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer. These individuals will be treated randomly assigned to one of two groups: Intervention, treated with 3 months of pre-operative endocrine therapy (pre-ET) OR Control, participants follow standard of care and proceed directly to breast cancer surgery. Both arms will be assessed for tolerance and compliance to the endocrine therapy by patient reported outcome (PRO) measures (patient surveys).
Recruiting2 awards Phase 37 criteria
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Ribociclib + Endocrine Therapy

for Breast Cancer Recurrence

This is an open label, multicenter, single arm phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ribociclib and ET in patients with locoregional recurrence of HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
Recruiting1 award Phase 212 criteria

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of research happens at Virginia Commonwealth University?
Virginia Commonwealth University is a medical facility located in Richmond, Virginia. This center is recognized for care of Heart Failure, Thyroid Fibrosis, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver, Unintentional Home Injuries and other specialties. Virginia Commonwealth University is involved with conducting 828 clinical trials across 1,095 conditions. There are 79 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Andrew Poklepovic, MD, Sarah W. Gordon, DO, Leslie Randall, MD, and Keri Maher.
Where is Virginia Commonwealth University located?
**Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Medical Center** - **Location:** 1200 E. Marshall St., Richmond, VA 23298 - **Directions:** From I-95 S, take Exit 74B toward Downtown/Manchester. Continue to 10th St., take the exit, turn right onto E. Leigh St., then left onto N. 12th St. The hospital is on your right.
Who should I call to ask about financial aid or insurance network?
For financial assistance at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Hospital, contact the Financial Counseling Call Center at (804) 828-0966. For insurance-related inquiries, reach out to VCU Health customer service at (804). Assistance with billing and insurance matters is also available through the VCUHS Financial Counseling Phone Unit.
What insurance does Virginia Commonwealth University accept?
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) offers a student health insurance program through United Health Care for full-time Ph.D. students, first professional students, and international students on F- and J-visas. Employees have access to health benefits coverage options provided by the Commonwealth of Virginia, including COVA Care, COVA HealthAware, COVA High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), and COVA HealthAware. VCU postdocs must have appropriate health insurance, with three plans available through Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, all including dental coverage. VCU Health participates in a variety of health plans, such as Medicare, Medicaid of Virginia, Tricare, Aetna, Anthem, CIGNA, MedCost/Virginia Health Network, Multiplan/PHCS, Sentara Health Plan, Oscar Exchange, and United Healthcare Insurances.
What awards or recognition has Virginia Commonwealth University received?
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Hospital, located in Richmond, Virginia, is renowned for its exceptional patient care, with all VCU Health System hospitals receiving a 4-out-of-5 star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU is recognized among the top 50 hospitals in the U.S. for pediatric care by U.S. News & World Report's 2021-22 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings.
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