MD First Research Chandler LLC

Exciting News! We’re thrilled to announce that 9 research trials are now open for enrollment, and we have even more exciting studies on the horizon! If you’re interested in participating and making a difference, check out our website for more details and to enroll: https://lnkd.in/gwYx_8gz. #ClinicalTrials #ResearchOpportunities #JoinTheMovement #BePartOfTheChange

MD First Research Chandler Provides Complimentary Memory Screenings to Friendship Village Residents in Tempe on October 25, 2024 *** On October 25, 2024, MD First Research Chandler hosted complimentary memory screenings at Friendship Village in Tempe, giving residents a valuable opportunity to assess their cognitive health. Held from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. in Club Room 3, the event provided memory assessments and information on clinical trials that may benefit those experiencing memory concerns. Access to memory screenings, clinical trial information, and additional testing allows individuals to make informed choices about their health. The screenings helped attendees recognize signs of memory challenges early and provided them with resources to support their cognitive well-being. To further support participants, Dr. Pandey announced plans for future complimentary tele-health visits and biomarker testing at his practice, the Brain and Spine Center, offering a pathway for deeper insights and ongoing support. Through this initiative, MD First Research Chandler reinforced its commitment to advancing community health by connecting residents with essential cognitive health resources and clinical research opportunities. MD First Research Chandler is exploring the possibility of coordinating another memory screening event with Friendship Village to provide continued support for residents’ cognitive health needs.

We are looking forward to supporting the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Walk this Saturday. Come join us!💜

Wishing you a safe and Happy Halloween! 🎃 We are here to support your health and wellness through innovative research solutions. Don’t hesitate to reach us at (623) 267-8314 or mdfirstresearchaz.com for more information on how we can be of assistance!

MD First Research Chandler Joins the 2nd Annual Pretty in Pink Luncheon to Support Bosom Buddies of AZ at The Park at Copper Creek in Chandler, AZ on October 17, 2024 *** MD First Research Chandler was honored to attend the 2nd Annual Pretty in Pink Fundraiser Luncheon at The Park at Copper Creek on October 17, 2024, in support of Bosom Buddies of AZ. We were delighted to see several of our affiliates, including Alice, Leslie, and Dan from The Park at Copper Creek, James from Senior Helpers, Elaine from Successful Aging AZ and Visiting Angels, Carrie from Sunland Home Care, Lydia from NextHome Elite Realty, and Karen from Trask Mobile. It was a pleasure to converse with the residents of The Park at Copper Creek and meet the guest speaker, Marina Blackford, a two-time breast cancer survivor, whose story deeply resonated with everyone in attendance. We also made new connections with Merri from A Place for Seniors and Adrianne from Sage. The event decorations were beautiful, and the luncheon was simply stunning, making it a memorable day for a great cause.

News Release: MD First Research Chandler Earns Dementia Friendly Business Designation *** MD First Research Chandler is pleased to announce its certification as a Dementia Friendly Business Designation Location. This designation reflects the organization's commitment to creating a supportive environment for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers. The certification process included specialized training to ensure that staff are equipped to provide a safe and compassionate experience for patients, caregivers, and their families. By achieving this designation, MD First Research Chandler joins a network of local businesses dedicated to building a more inclusive community. For more information about MD First Research Chandler’s services and commitment to dementia-friendly practices, please contact ClinicalTrials@brainandspineaz.com or call (623) 267-8314.

We are excited to participate at this event and support an amazing cause!

We are pleased to announce some recent additions to our team at MD First Research Chandler. We welcome Clinical Research Recruitment Nurse Arianna Robinson, Clinical Research Coordinators Del Nawaz and Dharan Harikrishnan, and Clinical Research Investigator Jan Levine. Their expertise and dedication will be invaluable as we continue to advance our mission in clinical research. We look forward to the positive contributions they will bring. Please join us in welcoming them!

Dr. Hemant K. Pandey, M.D., Presents “Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a Growing Healthcare Crisis” at Friendship Village Tempe on October 3, 2024 *** On October 3, 2024, Dr. Hemant K. Pandey, M.D., delivered an impactful presentation titled, “Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a Growing Healthcare Crisis,” to the residents of Friendship Village Tempe. Dr. Pandey introduced both MD First Research Chandler and the Brain and Spine Center, underscoring the latest advancements in neurology, with a particular focus on dementia care. He highlighted the alarming statistic that every 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s disease, which is the fifth-leading cause of death among individuals aged 65 and older. His presentation covered critical topics such as the role of amyloid plaques and tau proteins in the progression of AD, the emergence of blood-based biomarker approaches, and the variety of tests currently available. Dr. Pandey also emphasized the importance of early detection and intervention, and how clinical trials are paving the way for more advanced treatment options. Attendees left with a deeper understanding of the urgency of addressing AD and the critical role research plays in shaping the future of dementia care.

Dr. Hemant K. Pandey, M.D., Presents at Friendship Village Tempe’s Family Focus Group on Dementia and Neurological Advances on September 26, 2024 *** On September 26, 2024, Dr. Hemant K. Pandey, M.D., delivered a compelling presentation to Friendship Village Tempe’s Family Focus Group. He introduced both MD First Research Chandler and the Brain and Spine Center, highlighting the latest advancements in neurology, with a focus on dementia care. Dr. Pandey’s presentation covered a wide range of topics, including the shift from traditional clinical diagnoses to biomarker-based approaches, the importance of early detection and intervention, and the role of clinical trials in advancing treatment options. He also addressed common lifestyle factors such as dietary impacts on brain health, discussing the benefits of the DASH and MIND diets. Additionally, Dr. Pandey emphasized that the outdated term “senile dementia” has been debunked, underscoring the critical need to modernize our understanding of dementia. Attendees gained valuable insights into how early screening tests and healthy lifestyle changes can play a key role in dementia prevention and management.