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Internal Medicine CRO Solutions

Strategic Internal Medicine CRO Solutions for Advancing Diverse Therapeutic Research

TFS delivers full-service, strategic contract research organization (CRO) solutions tailored to the complexities of internal medicine clinical research. With decades of experience across early- and late-phase trials, our experts bring therapeutic insight, operational precision, and global reach to every study.

From high-prevalence conditions such as cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, and gastrointestinal diseases to more specialized areas, including renal, urologic, endocrine, and rare internal medicine disorders, our integrated teams are equipped to manage the full spectrum of internal medicine trials. Whether supporting chronic disease management, infectious disease outbreaks, or cross-functional comorbidity studies, we design agile, sponsor-aligned strategies to deliver results efficiently and effectively.

Ready to redefine internal medicine research? Connect with our internal medicine clinical trial experts.

Comprehensive Phase I to IV Internal Medicine CRO Services
Built on Experience and Global Reach

With a strong global footprint and deep therapeutic knowledge, TFS delivers end-to-end support for internal medicine clinical trials across all phases, from first-in-human studies to real-world evidence. Our proven execution model is backed by global site access, regional regulatory expertise, and extensive indication experience across the internal medicine spectrum.

Global Reach

8,000
+
trial sites across 25+ countries

Broad Experience

50
+
internal medicine indications supported

Proven Expertise

350
+
clinical trials across all phases in internal and general medicine

Patient Impact

150,000
+
patients enrolled in internal medicine clinical trials

Internal Medicine Expertise Across a Broad
and Diverse Therapeutic Spectrum

Internal medicine encompasses a wide range of therapeutic areas, and TFS delivers full-service clinical research support across the full continuum—from high-prevalence chronic diseases to rare and complex conditions. Our teams bring deep experience and operational excellence to a wide array of indications, with particular strength in several areas where our infrastructure, global reach, and therapeutic insight enable exceptional trial delivery.

Explore select areas of internal medicine where we offer specialized CRO services:

Pulmonary CRO

Pulmonary
Diseases

Cardiovascular CRO

Cardiovascular
Diseases

Metabolic & Endocrine Disorders CRO

Metabolic & Endocrine
Disorders

Infectious Disease CRO

Infectious
Diseases

Gastrointestinal CRO

Gastrointestinal
Disorders

Redefining Internal Medicine in Clinical Research

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A Flexible, Patient-Focused Approach to Internal Medicine Clinical Trials

We understand that internal medicine trials often involve complex protocols, long study durations, and patients living with chronic conditions. That’s why we prioritize flexibility, transparency, and strong site relationships, ensuring your study remains on track and you remain informed. Our teams adapt quickly to evolving trial demands and patient needs, while maintaining the scientific and operational rigor needed to support high-quality outcomes. From managing decentralized study elements to resolving mid-study disruptions, we bring a solution-oriented mindset to every engagement.

Discover how we delivered a complex type 1 diabetes trial on time, despite unexpected challenges. Download the case study.

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Comprehensive CRO Support

Comprehensive CRO Support Across Vast Internal and General Medicine Indications

TFS offers support across a range of additional internal and general medicine indications. Whether you’re developing therapies for chronic kidney disease, vascular disorders, or rare internal medicine conditions, our experts deliver personalized, high-quality solutions across the therapeutic spectrum.

Additional Indications Supported:

Renal & Urologic Disorders

CKD, UTIs, nephrotic syndrome

Thrombosis & Vascular Disorders

DVT, PAD, clotting abnormalities

Non-Oncology Hematologic Conditions

Anemia, iron metabolism disorders

Chronic Pain Syndromes

Neuropathic and inflammatory origins

Rare Internal Medicine Conditions

Cross-category, underserved patient populations

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With each study, we advance therapeutic innovation and deliver meaningful impact across the internal medicine landscape.

Your Partners in Internal Medicine Clinical Research

Our internal medicine team combines strategic insight with hands-on clinical operations leadership to ensure your study’s success from start to finish. We take pride in offering the responsiveness of a mid-sized CRO, paired with the therapeutic and global depth expected by sponsors worldwide.

Syed Owais Wasti

Dr. Syed Owais Wasti MD MPH

Senior Medical Director, Internal Medicine & Neuroscience

Sebastian Turek

Sebastian Turek

Executive Director, Program Strategy & Delivery, Internal Medicine & Neuroscience

Lakshmi Guduri

Lakshmi Guduri

Senior Director, Project Management, Gene Therapy & Rare Disease

Ara Vinuesa

Ara Vinuesa

Senior Director, Project Delivery, Internal Medicine & Neuroscience

Driving Internal Medicine Research with Scientific Expertise

Our Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) plays a key role in advancing our approach to complex internal medicine trials. With specialists in immunology, rheumatology, and chronic systemic diseases, our advisors contribute real-world clinical perspectives, regulatory insights, and therapeutic depth to support high-quality study execution. Their collaboration strengthens our ability to support sponsors with scientifically grounded, patient-focused research across a diverse range of internal medicine indications.

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Comprehensive Internal Medicine CRO Capabilities: Expertise that Scales Across Trials and Therapeutic Areas

Internal medicine trials span a wide variety of therapeutic areas and patient populations, each with its own clinical, regulatory, and operational complexities. TFS brings together cross-functional teams, deep therapeutic expertise, and flexible delivery models to meet the needs of diverse internal medicine studies, from first-in-human research to post-market RWE initiatives.

With broad experience across cardiometabolic, respiratory, infectious, endocrine, renal, and rare internal medicine indications, we support sponsors in accelerating timelines, enhancing recruitment, and adapting to trial challenges with confidence and clarity.

Our Internal Medicine Capabilities Include:

  • Early Phase through Real-World Evidence: Full-service support across Phase I–IV and RWE studies, including feasibility, site selection, and decentralized elements tailored for chronic conditions and long-term follow-up.
  • Adaptive and Hybrid Trial Designs: Flexible study designs to improve speed, data quality, and mid-trial decision-making across complex, multi-cohort internal medicine protocols.
  • Digital and Decentralized Capabilities: Electronic data capture, wearable integration, and virtual site support to expand reach and minimize patient burden, particularly for metabolic, respiratory, and rare disease trials.
  • Patient-Centric Enrollment and Diversity Strategies: Global recruitment models informed by real-world data, diverse site networks, and direct patient engagement, improving access and retention across chronic and underserved populations.
  • Multidisciplinary Support: Internal medicine often overlaps with other therapeutic areas, such as neuroscience, oncology, and immunology. Our cross-functional leadership ensures every trial benefits from shared insight and integrated operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of internal medicine studies does TFS support?

TFS supports studies across cardiometabolic, pulmonary, infectious, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal, women’s health, and rare internal medicine indications, including early phase, late phase, and real-world evidence studies.

What geographies does TFS operate in for internal medicine trials?

We conduct trials across 25+ countries, with strong operational infrastructure in North America, Europe, LATAM, APAC, and South Africa.

Can TFS manage trials for rare internal medicine diseases?

Yes—our mid-sized structure and global footprint allow us to effectively support rare and orphan indications with flexible, sponsor-aligned solutions.

How does TFS approach internal medicine trial recruitment?

We use a mix of trusted site relationships, patient engagement strategies, and feasibility data to optimize enrollment, especially in chronic and competitive indications.

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