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Department Mission

The UHS Research Department is responsible for a Human Protections Administration program that assures all study activities related to human subject research, regardless of funding source, will be guided by the principles of the Belmont Report. The department facilitates the review and approval of each research protocol conducted within the University Health System. All research contracts and billing are managed through the Research Department. The UHS Research Billing Department is responsible for all invoicing and collections.

How to Reach Us

Research Department: University Hospital 4502 Medical Drive, MS 96-1 San Antonio, TX 78229 Research@uhs-sa.com Phone: 210.743.6450 Fax: 210.702.6103 Office Staff: Anna G Taranova, MD, MS, CCRP Executive Research Director Phone: 210.358.3121 Fax: 210.358.3092 anna.taranova@uhs-sa.com Deidre A Winnier, PhD Director Phone: 210.743.6451 Fax: 210.702.6103 deidre.winnier@uhs-sa.com Janet McCarthy, RN Clinical Research Coordinator Phone: 210.743.6457 Fax: 210.702.6103 janet.mccarthy@uhs-sa.com Tracey Abbott, MS Senior Research Coordinator Phone: 210.743.6456 Fax: 210.702.6103 tracey.abbott@uhs-sa.com

Hours: 7:30 - 4:30pm Location: Rio Tower 10th floor (We are located close to the "E" elevators) Rosemary Wells, RRT Research Coordinator Phone: 210.743.6464 Fax: 210.702.6103 rosemary.wells@uhs-sa.com Amy Richardson Research Coordinator Phone: 210.743.6455 Fax: 210.702.6103 amy.richardson@uhs-sa.com