who we are

Unity Clinical Research is a clinical research site dedicated to making a difference in the medical community through our work with patients, sponsors and CROs.

​We are dedicated to finding solutions for new medications, treatments and other options for treating diseases and disorders.

In partnership with our patients and pharmaceutical clients, we achieve the highest clinical trial performance by collecting accurate data through the best clinical practices. Together we fulfill a significant need for the world while making an impact at the individual level.

Each of UCR's clinical studies are regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and a study-specific Investigative Review Board (IRB).
Join us and we can make a difference together. View our current studies.

Robert M. Westcott, MD, CEO


• Chief Executive Officer, Unity Clinical Research
• Over 20 years of clinical practice
• General Practitioner
• Medical Director Addiction Medicine Practice
• OK Society of Addiction Medicine Board Member

​Kristi Burroughs, BS, CCRC, COO


​• Chief Operating Officer, Unity Clinical Research
​• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator, ACRP
• Research Coordinator for over 15 years
• Coordinated over 50 various
​clinical trials

Kent R. Smalley, MD
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​• Over 20 years of experience in both research and treatment in Neurological disorders, Pain, headache and addiction.
​• Featured speaker at over 100 conferences 
​• Expert on the management of Alzheimer's disease, dementia, neurodegenerative disease, chronic pain, addiction, epilepsy, migraine, movement disorders, stroke and neuropathy. 
Matthew Draelos, MD
​• Over 30 years of clinical practice
​• Participated in various clinical trials
​• Board Certified in Internal Medicine
​• Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism 

Jarad I. Levin, MD

  • Over 10 years of clinical practice​
  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine
  • Board Certified in Dermatology
  • Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Dermatology at OU Health Sciences Center
  • Participated in various clinical studies
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April Yankie, LVN

  • LVN with over 20 years of experience
  • Coordinated various clinical trials

Charlotte Tinsley, CMA, CPT, CRC

  • Research Coordinator for over 7 years
  • Coordinated various clinical trials

Elikplim Green, BS, MBChB
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  • Coordinated various clinical trials
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mission & values

Mission
​Unity Clinical Research is a clinical research site dedicated to making a difference in the medical community through our work with patients, sponsors and CROs.

Values
Integrity: Maintaining honor and respect in both our internal and external relationships.
Expertise: Training, regulation awareness, updates, and company-wide excellence.
Quality: Consistently strive to understand sponsor requirements and exceed their expectations with high quality research.
Initiative: Encourage resourcefulness, ethics and leadership from each employee.
Teamwork: Respectfully cooperate and develop creative implementation of diverse talents for success.