Bradenton Research Center

Bradenton Research Center Bradenton Research Center provides clinical research trials for a wide variety of medical conditions.

Bradenton Research Center is a dedicated research center led by Medical Director Eric Folkens, M.D. Our goal is to find better treatments than those already available, and for a wide variety of diseases. Since 1992, Bradenton Research Center has completed over 150 clinical research studies. The diseases we’ve studied include Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Influenza, Migraines, Neuropathic Pain, Gout, Hypertension, Stroke, Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetic Neuropathy, Epilepsy, COVID-19, and many others. It is fulfilling to see the significant progress in the treatments of the diseases we’ve studied. We’re currently engaged in more than a dozen studies that will continue to move us closer to finding better treatments and cures. For more information, please call us at 941-708-0005 or visit our website.

September is World Alzheimer's Month.
09/04/2025

September is World Alzheimer's Month.

Bradenton Research Center will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day.
08/29/2025

Bradenton Research Center will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day.

Take a load off! It's National Relaxation Day.
08/15/2025

Take a load off! It's National Relaxation Day.

Happy International Cat Day from BRC! Here are our sweet furry (and bony?) friends. 😻
08/08/2025

Happy International Cat Day from BRC! Here are our sweet furry (and bony?) friends. 😻

August 7th is Purple Heart Day. Bradenton Research Center honors all those who were injured or killed while serving in t...
08/07/2025

August 7th is Purple Heart Day. Bradenton Research Center honors all those who were injured or killed while serving in the U.S. Military.

Happy Wednesday! Here are some Medical Fun Facts.
08/06/2025

Happy Wednesday! Here are some Medical Fun Facts.

Today is World Sjögren's Day. Check out these fact sheets, then head to sjogrens.org to learn more.
07/23/2025

Today is World Sjögren's Day. Check out these fact sheets, then head to sjogrens.org to learn more.

Enjoy your weekend!
07/18/2025

Enjoy your weekend!

Check out this fact sheet for our Alzheimer's Agitation study!
07/08/2025

Check out this fact sheet for our Alzheimer's Agitation study!

Have a great Fourth of July weekend!
07/03/2025

Have a great Fourth of July weekend!

Some fun facts. Happy Monday!
06/30/2025

Some fun facts. Happy Monday!

Some beautiful rain this week.
06/24/2025

Some beautiful rain this week.

Address

3924 9th Avenue W
Bradenton, FL
34205

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+19417080005

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Our Story

Bradenton Research provides clinical research trials for patients and their families for a wide variety of medical conditions. Our Principal Investigator, W. Alvin McElveen, MD, has over 25 years of experience in medical studies. We’ve seen significant progress in the treatments of the diseases we study and we’re currently engaged in more than a dozen studies that will continue to move us closer to finding cures. All study-related care and medication is provided to our patients at no cost.