John E. Pappas, M.D.Medical Director/Principal Investigator

Dr. Pappas has established a reputation as one of the nation's leading clinical researchers. Studies conducted by Dr. Pappas have consistently ranked in the top percentiles concerning evaluable patients. He has conducted and supervised over three hundred clinical trials. He also serves as a lecturer and consultant for numerous pharmaceutical companies. In 1998 and 2006, Dr. Pappas was audited by the FDA. He was found to be adherent to all pertinent regulations, guidelines, and practices concerning his conduct of the clinical investigation under audit. More about John E. Pappas...

Doris A. Rapp, Pharm D., PA-C

Dr. Rapp was previously associated with Dr. Pappas in an Internal Medicine Practice where she worked as both a physician assistant and coordinator of clinical research. She has devoted her professional career to academics having been Associate Professor and Director of the University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Program and the University of Alabama at Birmingham Surgical Physician Assistant Program. She is well published on a state, national, and international level in the areas of pharmacy and physician assistant practices. She received the PAAragon Publishing Award in 2005 for her article on Bariatric Surgical Procedures. More about Doris A. Rapp...