The Center for Pharmaceutical Research

The Center for Pharmaceutical Research (CPR) is a privately owned clinical research center based in Kansas City, Missouri. Established in 1986, CPR is led by founder and President, Medical Director, and Principal Investigator John E. Ervin, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.R. The center employs 28 individuals and generates revenue exceeding $10,000. CPR specializes in conducting Phase I, II, III, and IV clinical trials for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and medical device companies. Their extensive experience spans nearly 500 trials across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties. CPR is dedicated to advancing medicine through clinical research and provides ethical, safe, closely-supervised, and cutting-edge medical care to its research volunteers. CPR is renowned within the pharmaceutical industry for its exceptional clinical research capabilities, earning it recognition as a premier research site. The center's commitment to conducting ethical and rigorous research contributes to the development of new and improved medical treatments. CPR is conveniently located in south Kansas City on the campus of St. Joseph Medical Center, accessible at the intersection of I-435 and State Line Road. For further information, please visit their website at cprkc.com.