As part of the MedStar Health system, the investigators of MedStar Health Research Institute (MHRI) are dedicated to improving the medical care provided to patients and to advancing healthcare practices through clinical and basic research. Our researchers within the medical and surgical service lines participate in both investigator-initiated research programs and commercially sponsored clinical trials.
Fast Facts
Research across the medical and surgical service lines includes:
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70
Associates
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90
Clinician-investigators
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14
Research Sites
Research topics
Clinical trials and investigator-initiated research studies are conducted throughout the MedStar Health system for a variety of diseases and conditions including:
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Gastroenterology
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General surgery
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Infectious disease
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Pulmonary
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Rheumatology
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Violence intervention
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Women’s health and infant services
Learn more about our work
Research: An Integrated Perinatal Diabetes Education and Management Program Improves Maternal Care. October 28, 2024
Research Examines Benefits of Oral Fluids in Burn Injury Care. August 29, 2024
Research Examines Earlier Equitable Access to Palliative Care Services. May 28, 2024
Research Shows Ryan White Program Supports Longer Lives for Patients with Barriers to HIV Care. November 20, 2023
Research: Clinic Education Interventions Improve HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Women. November 27, 2023
Limb Salvage Research Focuses on Mobility and Function for Patients with Diabetes. October 23, 2023
MedStar Health Researchers Examine Device Built to Improve Diabetes Outcomes. October 16, 2023
Research: At-home Catheter Removal After Pelvic Floor Surgery is Safe. October 9, 2023
Science vs. Stigma: Research Examines New Drug’s Effects on Weight Loss. October 2, 2023
New Research Aims to Help Restore Skin Pigment in Burn Scars. April 3, 2023
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