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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/PharmD

Chief Executive Officer

Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician

Medical Director and Principal Investigator

Amanda Whitehead

Director of Operations

Jennie Cleveland

Director of Growth

Mary Baker

Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications

Cole Bensch, MBA

Senior Manager, Strategic Planning

Kathy Parsons

Human Resources Manager

Elizabeth VanBenschoten

Finance Manager

Mike Dowling

Strategic Advisor

Patient Engagement Team:

Renee Becker

Patient Recruitment Specialist

Monique Bryant

Patient Recruitment Specialist

Monica Harman, PharmD

Senior Manager of Clinical Trial Activation

Maya Roberts

Patient Engagement and Recruitment Manager

Lauren Roux

Pediatric Recruitment Specialist, Sub-Investigator

Chelsea Seawright

Patient Recruitment Specialist

Denise Sewell

Patient Recruitment Specialist

Amanda Stewart

Patient Recruitment Specialist

Compliance Team:

Alijah Brown

Regulatory Specialist

Keyia Dawkins

Quality Assurance 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:

Aaron Gist Freeman

HR & Leadership Support Specialist

Monica Harman, PharmD

Senior Manager of Clinical Trial Activation

Meagan Huxster

Bookkeeper

Natalie Robertson

Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships

Maddie Selman

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Ethan VanBenschoten

Data Integrity Specialist

Search PIs and Care Team by Location

Greenville, SC

Tribe Clinical Research

Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine

Principal Investigator

Blythe Davis, CCMA

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development

Belinda Driggers

Lab Manager

Jennifer Eddy

Lab Specialist

Lauren Foster

Dietician

Derrick George, DO

Sub-Investigator

Danielle Green, RN

Senior Research Coordinator

Sophie Houser, CCMA

Clinical Research Assistant

Cathleen Jeffers, FNP-C, CDCES

Sub-Investigator

Caroline Jeffries

Patient Care Administrator

Stephen Jones, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Kaitlyn Julian

Patient Care Operations Manager

John Korman, MD, Dermatologist

Principal Investigator

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Lina Lopez-Meneses, FNP

Sub-Investigator

Ronald Mayfield, MD, Endocrinologist

Principal Investigator

Carole Mercer, MD 
Board Certified in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and Obesity Medicine

Principal Investigator

Karen Neely

Dietician

Lina Restrepo, CCMA

Clinical Coordinator II

Meredith Sims

Dietician

Olivia Swalm, CCMA

Clinical Research Assistant

Jordyn Smith, CCMA

Clinical Coordinator I

Velena Thomas

Patient Care Administrator

Gracie Travis, CCMA

Clinical Coordinator I

Sharon Van Patton, CCRC

Senior Research Coordinator

Manuela Velez, RN

Clinical Coordinator I

Clair Watkins

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Kimberly Williams, LPN, CCRC

Site Lead, Clinical Coordinator

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Greenville

Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development

Fiorella Orozco

Clinical Research Assistant

Parker Rogers, MD,
Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Research Coordinator I

Karleigh Williams

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I

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

Greer, SC

Tribe Clinical Research, Greer

John Korman, MD, Dermatologist

Principal Investigator

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Carole Mercer, MD
Board Certified in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and Obesity Medicine

Principal Investigator

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Research Coordinator I

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside OB-GYN

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I

Andrew White, MD,
OB-GYN

Principal Investigator

Simpsonville, SC

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Harrison Bridge Road

Alyssa Cablay

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I

Erin Glass

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I

Carole Mercer, MD
Board Certified in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and Obesity Medicine

Principal Investigator

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I

Priscila Vasquez

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Five Forks

Alyssa Cablay

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I

Stephen Jones, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Justin Moll, MD, Pediatrician

Principal Investigator

Erin Glass

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I

Krystin McDowell

Clinical Research Assistant

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I

Spartanburg, SC

Tribe Clinical Research, Spartanburg

Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine

Principal Investigator

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I

Rebecca Riddle

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator II

Meredith Sims

Dietician

Sue Stanley, RN CCRC

Clinical Coordinator II

Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Spartanburg

Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine

Principal Investigator

Mason McKinney

Float Clinical Research Coordinator I

Jenna Oppatt

Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I

Rebecca Riddle

Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator II

Meredith Sims

Dietician

Sue Stanley, RN CCRC

Clinical Coordinator II

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

Cheyenne Graves

Clinical Research Assistant

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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