Pursuing Answers Through Research
Our nearly 800 researchers tirelessly and tenaciously pursue answers to the hardest medical questions. Combining world-class scientists, leading-edge technologies and partnerships throughout the medical spectrum and beyond, we won’t stop searching until we find the answers.
Are you looking for answers of your own? Browse our clinical research areas and learn more about our groundbreaking studies and capabilities.
All Clinical Research Areas
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Cancer
We provide high-quality clinical research with the goal of eradicating cancer.
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Center for Academic Research Excellence
We conduct data-driven research and prioritize standardization of the research volunteer process.
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Center for Nursing Research
We perform, assess and publish research that impacts the well-being and recovery of the health care workforce.
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Center for Pancreas Research
We’re committed to clinical research that empowers us to provide comprehensive care for pancreatic diseases and disorders.
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Critical Care
Our world-class team of researchers, clinical scientists and support staff is equipped to meet a wide array of research needs.
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Digestive Health and Surgery
We offer the latest advanced techniques and procedural services for the treatment of digestive disorders.
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Global Robotics Institute
Our robotic-assisted procedures are designed to be minimally invasive to ensure a quick recovery and positive surgical outcomes.
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Heart, Lung and Vascular
Our goal is to provide improved patient outcomes in areas such as heart disease, cardiac and vascular surgery, and preventive cardiology.
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INPRACTICE: Practice-Based Research Network
Our mission is to expedite groundbreaking and globally recognized whole-person health care research that leverages the scale and diversity of our communities.
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Neuroscience
We conduct research to better understand and treat neurological conditions like stroke, brain tumors and epilepsy.
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Orthopedics
Our researchers perform studies that improve treatments and outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal disease.
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Pediatrics
We're committed to research and data analysis that improves our high-quality pediatric care.
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Pharmacy
We research the intersection between different medications and health conditions, improving our ability to provide safe and effective treatments.
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Surgery
We perform basic, clinical and translational research to improve outcomes for all patients who need surgery.
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Translational Research
We conduct innovative translational research to discover permanent solutions for obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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Transplant
We’re committed to providing the latest, research-backed advancements in areas like abdominal organ transplants and advanced liver, heart and lung disease.
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Whole-Person
Whole-person health is our whole focus. We're constantly finding evidence-based care pathways that focus on healing the body, mind and spirit.
Research Support Offices
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Centralized Core Services
The Centralized Core provides services for all AdventHealth Research Institute departments for internally and externally sponsored projects.
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Institutional Review Board
All reviewed research conducted at the AdventHealth Research Institute is screened for ethical standards, scientific merit and compliance.
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Office of Research Integrity and Compliance
We help ensure that our researchers and staff maintain compliance with the numerous regulatory requirements governing our research.
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Office of Sponsored Programs
We provide high-quality, exceptional customer-oriented administrative support, expertise and education through an integrated and collaborative approach of adaptive management and leadership.
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Research Finance
Research Finance is a centralized service department within the AdventHealth Research Institute. Our primary responsibility is to maintain the financial integrity of research-related activities.