Our Team

Tribe Clinical Research is recognized for excellent patient care, outstanding enrollment, and quality data management. We continually exceed standards of Good Clinical Practices.

We operate with a groundbreaking approach: We partner with primary care physicians to provide our patients with a better continuum of care.

A strong team supports Tribe’s influential research. Each success story from our clinical trials results from our team's expertise, care, and dedication to the study. Our team has one goal: to offer hope for the future of medicine.

Leadership Team:

Jennifer Lehman, RPh

Chief Executive Officer

Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development

Amanda Whitehead

Director of Operations

Kathy Parsons

Human Resources Manager

Elizabeth VanBenschoten

Finance Manager

Cole Bensch, MBA

Finance, Business & IT Strategist

Mike Dowling

Strategic Advisor

Patient Engagement Team:

Carrie Atkins, PA-C

Sub-Investigator

Monica Harman, PharmD

Clinical Program Manager and Recruitment Specialist

Maya Roberts

Recruitment Manager

Denise Sewell

Recruitment Specialist

Amanda Stewart

Recruitment Specialist

Compliance Team:

Alijah Brown

Regulatory Specialist

Sydney Dillion

Quality Assurance Specialist

Cindy Kirkland

Regulatory and Quality Assurance Manager

Abbigail Lyons

Quality Improvement Specialist

Gina Teachman

Quality Assurance Specialist

Jessica Velez

Regulatory Specialist

Administration Team:

Mary Baker

Marketing Manager

Monica Harman, PharmD

Clinical Program Manager and Recruitment Specialist

Meagan Huxster

Bookkeeper

Natalie Robertson

Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships

Ethan VanBenschoten

Data Integrity Specialist

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Greenville, SC

Tribe Clinical Research

Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine

Principal Investigator

Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development

Belinda Driggers

Lab Manager

Jennifer Eddy

Lab Specialist

Lauren Foster

Dietician

Erin Glass

Clinical Research Assistant

Danielle Green, RN

Clinical Coordinator

Sophie Houser

Clinical Research Assistant

Cathleen Jeffers, FNP-C, CDCES

Sub-Investigator

Stephen Jones, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Arthur Jordan, MD, Neurologist

Sub-Investigator

Kaitlyn Julian

Patient Care Operations Manager

John Korman, MD, Dermatologist

Principal Investigator

Lina Lopez-Meneses, FNP

Sub-Investigator

Ronald Mayfield, MD, Endocrinologist

Principal Investigator

Carole Mercer, MD, Pediatrician/Internal Medicine

Principal Investigator

Karen Neely

Dietician

Lina Restrepo

Clinical Coordinator

Meredith Sims

Dietician

Olivia Swalm

Clinical Research Assistant

Jordyn Smith

Clinical Coordinator

Velena Thomas

Patient Care Administrator

Gracie Travis

Clinical Coordinator

Sharon Van Patton, CCRC

Clinical Coordinator

Manuela Velez, RN

Clinical Coordinator

Kim Williams

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics

Parker Rogers, MD,
Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development

Karleigh Williams

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Apex Allergy Clinical Research, Powered by Tribe Clinical Research

James Kuhlen, MD, Allergist/Immunologist

Principal Investigator

Ryan Paulk, MD,
Allergist/Immunologist

Principal Investigator

Karleigh Williams

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Spartanburg, SC

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Health Center

Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine

Principal Investigator

Keyia Dawkins

Clinical Coordinator

Rebecca Riddle

Clinical Coordinator

Meredith Sims

Dietician

Sue Stanley, RN CCRC

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Simpsonville, SC

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Harrison Bridge Road

Alyssa Cablay

Clinical Coordinator

Erin Glass

Clinical Research Assistant

Carole Mercer, MD, Pediatrician/Internal Medicine

Principal Investigator

Jenna Oppatt

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside OB-GYN

Alyssa Cablay

Clinical Coordinator

Erin Glass

Clinical Research Coordinator

Jenna Oppatt

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Andrew White, MD,
OB-GYN

Principal Investigator

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Five Forks

Alyssa Cablay

Clinical Coordinator

Stephen Jones, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Justin Moll, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Erin Glass

Clinical Research Assistant

Jenna Oppatt

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Charleston, SC

Tribe Clinical Research at Neighbors Clinical Research

Tiffany Brown

Clinical Coordinator

Christine Butler, MS, RN, CPNP-PC/AC

Sub-Investigator

Brooke Cole

Clinical Coordinator

Philip McGaha, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Amanda Morris

Clinical Coordinator

John Traynham, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Todd Vasko, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

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At Tribe Clinical Research, we foster our employees’ growth through professional development and building strong team relationships. We value each employee and what they offer and look forward to continued growth. Does it sound like the right fit for you?
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