TREAD Research

TREAD Research TREAD is a large, award-winning clinical trial unit. Pioneering Clinical Trials. Empowering Health. Changing Lives. Professor Anton F.

The unit is run by Professor Lesley Burgess who has been involved in clinical trials since 1992. In addition to being a qualified medical doctor, she also has a MMed and PHD from Wits University, a post-graduate diploma in International Research Ethics from University of Cape Town and a MSc (Clinical Research) from Liverpool University. She spent a number of years sitting on the Stellenbosch University Health Research Ethics Committee and is currently a reviewer of the Clinical Trials Committee of the Medicines Control Council. Additional research experience includes Steering Committee membership, DSMB membership and she is actively involved in GCP and clinical trial training and site capacity building. Doubell is a Co- founder of TREAD and Head of Cardiology, Tygerberg Hospital and University of Stellenbosch. He completed his medical degree at the University of Stellenbosch in 1979, graduating as the top student of that year. He is the chairman of the Tygerberg branch of the South African Heart Association and a past-president of the South African Heart Association (two consecutive terms from 2000 to 2004). He currently still serves on the Exco of the South African Heart Association and is the Editor of SAHeart, the official Journal of the South African Heart Association.

๐Ÿ’“ Your heart deserves the best care and the future of medicine starts with research.At TREAD Research, weโ€™re advancing n...
15/10/2025

๐Ÿ’“ Your heart deserves the best care and the future of medicine starts with research.

At TREAD Research, weโ€™re advancing new treatments for heart health through innovative clinical studies and you can be part of it.

๐Ÿฉบ Join our heart health studies and help make a difference for yourself and others.

Because every heartbeat matters. โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ž 021 946 1125 | ๐Ÿ’ฌ WhatsApp: 066 299 9652 | โœ‰๏ธ info@treadresearch.net

๐Ÿ’š World Mental Health Day ๐Ÿ’šHealth is holistic โ€” the mind and body are deeply connected, and both deserve equal attention...
10/10/2025

๐Ÿ’š World Mental Health Day ๐Ÿ’š
Health is holistic โ€” the mind and body are deeply connected, and both deserve equal attention and compassion. Today, we stand alongside the global call to make mental health a universal human right.

Letโ€™s keep creating spaces in research, healthcare, and everyday life where people feel heard, supported, and valued โ€” because wellness begins when both the heart and the mind are in harmony.

At TREAD Research, weโ€™re committed to advancing cardiovascular health through clinical research that saves lives and sha...
07/10/2025

At TREAD Research, weโ€™re committed to advancing cardiovascular health through clinical research that saves lives and shapes the future of care.

Every heartbeat tells a story โ€” and through science, weโ€™re learning how to keep those stories going stronger for longer. ๐Ÿ’™

02/10/2025

๐Ÿ†We are proud to share that TREAD Research has been named ๐ง๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž Corporate LiveWire ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ! ๐ŸŽ‰

This award is a testament to our unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare through world-class clinical research and compassionate patient care.

To our dedicated team, trusted partners, and courageous trial participants โ€” thank you for making this achievement possible. Together, weโ€™re shaping the future of medicine. ๐Ÿ’™

My team still doing their thing after 27 years โค๏ธ
02/10/2025

My team still doing their thing after 27 years โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ฃ Team TREAD Research is proud to be exhibiting at the SACRA Conference hosted by the South African Clinical Research As...
01/10/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ Team TREAD Research is proud to be exhibiting at the SACRA Conference hosted by the South African Clinical Research Association. Weโ€™re connecting with partners, sharing our research focus, and showcasing how our work is driving impact in the field of clinical trials and patient care.

๐Ÿ“ธ Hereโ€™s a look at our stand on day one โ€“ thank you to everyone who has already stopped by. If youโ€™re attending, weโ€™d love to meet you, answer your questions, and explore opportunities to collaborate.

Together, weโ€™re building partnerships that power discovery and improve care. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ’Š

๐ŸŒ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ โค๏ธ At TREAD Research, every step we take is dedicated to stronger, healthier hearts. From innovative c...
29/09/2025

๐ŸŒ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ โค๏ธ At TREAD Research, every step we take is dedicated to stronger, healthier hearts. From innovative clinical trials to groundbreaking discoveries, weโ€™re committed to improving the lives of those living with heart disease.

Today reminds us that heart health is everyoneโ€™s responsibility. Whether itโ€™s through research, awareness, or everyday choices, together we can protect the beat that keeps us alive.

๐Ÿ’“ Your heart matters. Protect it. Cherish it. Live for it.

๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโค๏ธ This Heritage Day, we honour the culture and diversity that make South Africa so unique. At TREAD Research, our wor...
24/09/2025

๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโค๏ธ This Heritage Day, we honour the culture and diversity that make South Africa so unique. At TREAD Research, our work in advancing heart health through clinical trials is inspired by the very people and communities that form the heartbeat of our nation. ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ’™ Because caring for hearts is more than science โ€” itโ€™s about people, progress, and a healthier tomorrow.

๐Ÿซ€ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž? ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐„๐‘๐Œ๐„๐’ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ!๐Ÿซ€Help advance medical research and improve your health!๐Ÿ” ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง?The HERMES stud...
22/09/2025

๐Ÿซ€ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž? ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐„๐‘๐Œ๐„๐’ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ!๐Ÿซ€
Help advance medical research and improve your health!

๐Ÿ” ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง?
The HERMES study tests ziltivekimab for treating inflammation linked to heart failure.

๐„๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ:
โœ”๏ธ 18+
โœ”๏ธ Heart failure
โœ”๏ธ Inflammation
โœ”๏ธ Regular clinic visits

๐๐ž๐ง๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ:
๐ŸŒ Global community
๐Ÿฉบ Close care and follow-up
๐Ÿฉน Monthly injections

๐‚๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ !
WhatsApp Lezanne at 066 472 5713 for more info.

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Meet Mr. Kling, our eldest current patient at 82 years young. ๐Ÿ’™ A true inspiration, he reminds us every day why clinical...
17/09/2025

Meet Mr. Kling, our eldest current patient at 82 years young. ๐Ÿ’™ A true inspiration, he reminds us every day why clinical research matters โ€” advancing medicine, improving quality of life, and helping generations to come. Weโ€™re honoured to walk this journey alongside incredible patients like him. ๐Ÿ™

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