Multidisciplinary medical center
Our clinic research headquarters is based in one of the largest multidisciplinary medical centers in the greater Houston metropolitan area near #1 ranked national cancer hospital in the USA
Our mission
Ensure proper clinical research
We work collaboratively with physician investigators, academic partners, industry partners, community hospital physicians, private practice physicians. and healthcare management executives with decades of experience. HCMRI fosters an environment where teamwork is valued and rewarded.
Are you seeking a research-scholar?Physicians/Surgeons with Hispanic cancer patients in an outpatient setting or community clinic, and oncologists/surgical oncologists are welcome to send email to connect with us.
Qualified clinical reseach staff
Our HCMRI team consists of clinical researchers, nurses, physicians, radio-oncologists, chemists, MD(DO)/PhD physician-scientists, post-doctoral fellows, healthcare management executives, and experienced GCP, CITI-trained internationally Certified Clinical Research Professionals (CCRP®s) that can serve as PI's/co-PI's in the fields of cancer medicine, science, healthcare, clinical trials, and biomedical technology, who engage in multi-disciplinary collaborations to achieve our cancer medicine mission.
Excellence & innovative care for those participating in clinical research studies
Our team of experienced researchers and developers are dedicated to pioneering and finding solutions to the most pressing medical challenge of our time.
We bring a diverse range of expertise and perspectives to every cancer medicine research initiative and clinical study we undertake to facilitate clinician/researcher aims to enhance translational medicine and develop personalized solutions to treat patients affected by cancer.
Our mission & vision
- At Hispanic Cancer Medicine Research Institute, our mission is to advance medical research and development to improve healthcare outcomes for Hispanics.
- HCMRI is committed to being a cancer medicine innovator in Texas, the United States, and across the globe by building health equity, providing equitable cancer research, decreasing the burden of cancer, and improving Hispanic health outcomes.
Our Approach
At Hispanic Cancer Medicine Research Institute, we employ a data-driven approach to oncological medical research and development. We leverage the advanced technologies and methodologies to ensure that our research studies are efficient, effective, and impactful to benefit the health of Hispanic community overall.
Accolades
Texas Society of Clinical Oncology (TxSCO)TxSCO annual conference: HCMRI Principal Investigator (PI) selected to present research, & receives Award-winning clinical research recognition (peer-member selection process/recognized by TxSCO) on treatment for breast carcinoma collaborative clinical translational research "Experimental Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer Progression in the Thoracic Cavity" (HCMRI and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) to advance pharmaceutical drug development and explore novel experimental treatment approaches of immunotherapeutic inhibitors in breast carcinoma.
Learn morehttps://www.accc-cancer.org/state-societies/Texas/txsco-homepage
Learn morehttps://www.accc-cancer.org/state-societies/Texas/txsco-homepage
Cancer Evaluation/FQHCs/Organizations
Cancer patient evaluation for social determinants of health
HCMRI has dedicated resources and specialized MD/PhD expertise and healthcare management executives to design critical modifications to electronic health records at clinics, academic health institutions, and hospitals to systematically assess patients for social determinants of health.
This critical transformation automatically activates continuation support from a patient navigator, who connects Hispanic patients with community resources and facilitate coordinated care through partnerships with primary care clinics & physicians, community organizations, and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide comprehensive health care services to the Hispanic community.
Conduct scholar-led research
Community driven cancer projects with HCHF scholars
Hispanic Cancer Medicine Research Institute (HCMRI) provides expertise to global pharmaceutical entities, universities, and leading research institutes, along with guidance through technical assistance to the Hispanic Cancer Health Foundation (HCHF) which coordinates and provides mentoring and support for clinical oncology, surgical oncology, and cancer medicine research scholars. HCMRI research scholars work collaboratively to evaluate potential educational and sociodemographic barriers to obtaining survivorship care.
Still have a questions?
Would you like to be a part of a clinical trial or patient outreach program?
We welcome cancer patient survivors/their family to visit with our bilingual staff in-person or in our virtual telehealth platform to get in touch with our patient-advocate, patient-navigator, or clinical study coordinator. To participate, please fill out our clinical trial enrollment form.