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Clinical Research DVD Series

CISCRP’s educational DVDs detail the clinical research process, different phases of testing, and questions to ask before participating in a study.

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Los Estudios Clínicos de Cancér and Estudios Clínicos para las Enfermedades Mentales y la Diabetes

The following physicians and academic medical centers participated in the production of this video:

  • Yull Arriaga, MD. Dr. Arriaga is from Peru and a medical oncologist at the Simmons Cancer Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
  • Leonidas Castro, MD. Dr. Castro is from Columbia and is a radiation oncologist at MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland’s public hospital.
  • Pablo Mora, MD. Dr. Mora is from Costa Rica and an endocrinologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
  • Alfredo Lopez-Yunez, MD. Dr. Lopez is from Columbia and is the director of Centro Medico Alivio in Indianapolis.
  • Saul Nurko, MD. Dr. Nurko is from Mexico and a nephrologist at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Nurko provided expertise for the diabetes segment through his role as medical advisor to PHTV’s Spanish-language documentary on diabetes.
  • Maria Rivas, MD. Dr. Rivas is Medical Director of Women’s Health, Osteoporosis and Urology for Eli Lilly. Dr. Rivas reviewed the Spanish-language scripts/videos and provided feedback for cultural sensitivity and medical terminology.