Director Clinical Research
Dr. Nasir Ali
Dr. Ali is a Clinical Research Physician having a broad medical knowledge and many years of clinical research experience in Drug Development, Clinical Trial Execution, and Site Management Oversight. He has extensive clinical experience in Dermatology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Respiratory, Infectious Diseases, General Medicine, Cardiovascular, Endocrinology, Musculoskeletal and Gastroenterology. Dr. Ali has substantial research experience and in-depth knowledge of the efficacy, safety, and clinical applications of the study drugs. He is known in clinic for his knowledge and his sense of humor.
Clinical Research Coordinators
Gabriella Downs
Gabriella is a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a B.S. in Biology, B.A. in Medical Anthropology, and a minor in Health and Society. She has been involved in different areas of research since 2020. Gabriella believes in providing access to clinical care for all individuals. She feels research opportunities not only progress modern technologies but also provide patients with novel options for disease prevention and maintenance.
Shereen Jasasra
Shereen holds a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and is currently pursuing her master’s degree in pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of Florida. Shereen’s academic pursuits reflect her commitment to understanding and advancing pharmaceutical science. Her love for patient care is evident in her work, where she strives to provide the best treatment for all patients.
Kayla Emerson
Kayla completed classes at the University of Central Oklahoma. She originally joined our staff in an administrative roll; however, her passion for direct patient care was evident. Kayla now works full time as one of our study coordinators. She values personalized care for each patient and works tirelessly to enroll patients in studies to benefit their overall well-being.
Financial Management
Linda Cutter
Linda has been part of the Asthma, Allergy & Clinical Research team for over 10 years. She has served many roles during her time at the clinic and is a highly valued employee. Linda not only maintains records, contracts, and financial status, but also serves as a friendly face to our patients in the front office.
