Research Management

Research Management Inc. is a unique Integrated Research Network that specializes in Phase II-IV clinical research studies in nephrology, dialysis, and endocrinology. We have a successful history of managing and coordinating all aspects of clinical trials throughout our vast and diverse network of clinical investigators and research sites.  Our qualified Investigators, Site Managers and Research Coordinators work together as a team, from the initial screening to the close out visit, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in our process.  We pride ourselves on providing our clients consistent, statistically sound data for every study performed.

RMI has been recognized as one of the top clinical research sites in Kansas and has opened sites in Nebraska and Texas.  We are expanding throughout the United States to add to our diverse network of investigators and research sites.

About the Founder

Dr. Dennis Ross is a board certified internist and nephrologist with special interests in dialysis and metabolic bone disease.  He runs a successful private practice in Wichita, Kansas providing high quality care to patients.  In addition, he takes great interest in furthering the success of future medical leaders through his involvement in student and resident education as the Clinical Professor of Medicine with the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita.  Dr. Ross lectures extensively and has been involved in Clinical Research for 10 years.  In the year 1996, he co-founded Renal Care Group, a successful dialysis company which grew from caring for 2,600 patients to caring for over 32,000 patients before being sold to Fresenius Medical Care, North America.

Dr. Ross is actively involved in his community and church.  He has served or is serving on several boards including the Wichita Community Foundation, Wichita Grand Opera, the Board of Regents Concordia Theological Seminary, the Medical Advisory Board for Renal Care Group, and the Dean’s Club University of Kansas School of Medicine.  Dr. Ross and his wife recently won the Governor’s Award as Patron of the Arts for the state of Kansas.

Professional Affiliations/Achievements:

 

•    Fellow American College of Physicians
•    Member, Renal Physicians Association
•    Member, American Medical Association
•    Member, International Society of Clinical Densitometry
•    President, Medical Society of Sedgwick County, 2007-2008
•    Named Wichita Nephrologist of the Year, 2008
•    President Wesley Medical Center Medical Staff, 2002-2003
•    President, Kansas Nephrology Physicians
•    Founding Member, Renal Care Group 1996
•    Thor Yager Award for outstanding teaching

Research Management