Our Story

Dr. Ghassan Al-Jazayrly founded the California Research Institute (CRI) driven by his unwavering passion for discovering alternative treatments for the patients in his private practice. As a Board-Certified Oncologist, Dr. Al-Jazayrly understands that time is of the essence for patients battling cancer, and access to novel and experimental treatments can mean the difference between life and death.

Our Founder and Principal Investigator for Oncology and General Medicine Trials, Dr. Ghassan Al-Jazayrly.

Our founder and principal investigator for oncology and general medicine trials, Dr. Ghassan Al-Jazayrly.

With over 20 years of experience in oncology, Dr. Al-Jazayrly is a respected staff member at multiple prestigious hospitals, including Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Glendale Memorial Hospital, and Adventist Health - Glendale. His dedication to patient care and innovative research led him to create CRI, where he could foster an environment focused on advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes.

At CRI, we are committed to addressing health disparities and providing cutting-edge treatments to all patients, regardless of their background. Our team of expert investigators specializes in Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Rheumatology, working tirelessly to bring hope and healing to our community.

Join us on our mission to revolutionize medical research and make a profound impact on patient care.

Research Site Information

California Research Institute (CRI) is an independent Phase I to IV research site. Our goal is to work towards reducing patient disparities and advancing medical research. The multi-specialty therapeutic areas we cover enables us to contribute in the development of medicine and science. We are constantly innovating our strategies and methods to find the most efficient treatment and diagnostic methods for developing better patient outcomes. Our clinical research team are licensed and certified individuals in the healthcare and clinical research profession. Our objective is to implement subject safety while participating in research and the efficient conduct of clinical trials. Our research site ensures that data management, clinical laboratory, information technology, quality assurance, full time staff, recruitment and retention, contracts and budget, regulatory affairs, and pharmacy are continuously updated.

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Patient Database

At California Research Institute, we have access to a vast and diverse patient population, perfectly positioned to meet and exceed study recruitment goals. With Dr. Al-Jazayrly’s medical group database, encompassing 10 thriving private practices, our research site offers unparalleled access to potential participants, ensuring robust and successful clinical trials.

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Facilities & Logistics

Our research site boasts a team of dedicated physicians who specialize in various therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Rheumatology, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, Women’s Health, Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, and Psychiatry. Our multilingual research staff ensures effective communication with diverse patient populations.

Our state-of-the-art facility features a laboratory, five exam rooms, a 10-seat capacity Infusion Center, a secured double-locked storage room for investigational products, and a dedicated monitoring room. We are fully equipped with the necessary medical devices to conduct and interpret diagnostic exams, and we have access to a hospital for additional diagnostic testing.

Conveniently located in the greater Los Angeles area, our research site is easily accessible from both Los Angeles International Airport and Hollywood Burbank Airport, making it an ideal location for participants and partners alike