Southern Area Patient Oriented Research Organization
Registered Date:
Network Acronym:
SAPORO
Network Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Status:
Established
Geo Location:
POINT (-90.077013 29.959577)
City:
New Orleans
State:
Louisiana
Zip:
70112
Main Phone:
504-988-4700
Network Director Name:
Clarissa Hoff
Network Director Email:
choff@tulane.edu
Network Member Name:
Lisa Dougherty
Network Member Email:
lmills@tulane.edu
Network Member Role:
Research Coordinator
Geographic Coverage:
State-wide
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Louisiana
Network Founded:
January 1, 2014
Network Mission Statement:
To conduct quality patient oriented research though primary care clinics with a focus on engaging medical faculty, residents, students and patients in exciting and relevant areas of study emerging in primary care.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN*
Comparative effectiveness research
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)*
Obesity*
Population health
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
30
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
5
Approximate Number of Patients:
30000
