C5Research is a group of 100+ clinical trial specialists within the Heart and Vascular Institute of the Cleveland Clinic. C5Research has access to expertise in cardiovascular disease that is recognized worldwide, as evidenced by the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute being ranked the # 1 program for cardiac care in the US for more than a decade by U.S. News & World Report. For over a decade, C5Research has combined scientific and clinical leadership in cardiovascular disease with operational excellence in Phase II-IV multicenter, clinical trial coordination. We are taking that experience beyond cardiovascular therapies and expanding to coordinate trials in other disciplines, capitalizing on the medical expertise of over 500 physicians throughout the Cleveland Clinic.

The Cleveland Clinic Health System (CCHS) is one of the largest health care systems in the United States with 15 satellite campuses and eight affiliated community hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio, and  hospitals in Weston and West Palm Beach, Florida. The CCHS has 1,600 salaried physicians on staff, representing 120 specialties and subspecialties. In 2008, CCHS saw 3.3 million outpatient visits and 50,000 hospital admissions. U.S. News & World Report ranks Cleveland Clinic as one of America's top four hospitals. Internationally, CCHS has health care facilities in Toronto, Canada, and Abu Dhabi.