Meet Our Staff
Staff Expertise
Our research team consists of thirty providers in the fields of Internal Medicine and Family Practice, Rheumatology, Psychiatry, Allergy, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Urology, Gastroenterology, a Registered Dietitian, a Site Manager, three full time coordinators (RN, LPN, & CMA), a contract and budget person (BS), and one Regulatory Specialist. Our physicians have collectively published more than 100 articles in peer reviewed journals and have received funding through investigator initiated studies from the pharmaceutical sector, the National Institute of Health and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Coastal Research Institute team members are certified in CPR, ECG, phlebotomy, vital sign monitoring, and certified in hazardous material shipping. Our coordinators have experience using electronic data capture as well as fax collect to transmit data.
Dr. John E. Poulos, M.D., M.Sci, F.A.C.G., A.G.A.F., Principal Investigator
Brooke Shoffner, BSc, CRC
Loretta Joycé, RN, CCRC
Christina Harris, CRC
Madolyn Miller, CRC
Deanyel Dunkley, CRC
Lily Smith, Regulatory
Thomas H. Daignault, PA-C, Sub- Investigator
Jill Rys, PA-C, Sub- Investigator
Kathryn Locklear, PA-C, Sub- Investigator
John X Rochel, PA-C, Sub- Investigator
Paul A Sharpless, PA-C, Sub- Investigator
Dr. Anthony Daniels, M.D., Sub- Investigator
Dr. Arvind Kumar, M.D., Sub- Investigator
Dr. Joseph Henderson, D.O., Sub- Investigator