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
Administration Team
Compliance Team
Growth & Recruitment Team
Principal Investigators
Leadership Team
Jennifer Lehman, RPh/PharmD
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician
Medical Director and Principal Investigator
Amanda Whitehead
Director of Operations
Mary Baker
Director of Marketing, Communications, and Engagement
Cole Bensch, MBA
Senior Manager, Strategic Planning
Kathy Parsons
Senior Manager, Human Resources
Elizabeth VanBenschoten
Senior Manager, Clinical Research Finance
Mike Dowling
Strategic Advisor
Amy Tucci
Compliance Manager
Administration Team
Jennie Cleveland
Affiliate & Community Engagement Manager
Aaron Gist Freeman
HR & Leadership Support Specialist
Meagan Huxster
Bookkeeper
Kaitlyn Julian
Patient Care Operations Manager
Jessie Laird
Clinical Intern
Caroline Murray-Cox
Administrative Assistant
Maddie Selman
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Ethan VanBenschoten
Data Integrity Specialist
Compliance Team
Alijah Brown
Regulatory Specialist
Alyssa Cablay
Regulatory Specialist
Sydney Dillon
Quality Assurance Manager
Sophie Houser, CCMA
Source Creation Specialist
Cindy Kirkland
Regulatory Manager
Abbigail Lyons
Quality & Compliance Specialist
Gina Teachman
Quality Assurance Specialist
Velena Thomas
Quality Assurance Specialist
Jessica Velez
Regulatory Specialist
Growth & Engagement Team
Renee Becker
Pediatric Recruitment Manager
Jelissa Bryant
Informatics Specialist
Ainsley Grant
Recruitment Specialist
Monica Harman, PharmD
Director of Strategic Partnerships and Recruitment
Internist, Pediatrician, and Obesity Medicine Specialist
Justin Moll, MD
Pediatrician
Parker Rodgers, MD
Pediatrician
John Traynham, MD
Pediatrician
Todd Vasko, MD
Pediatrician
Andrew White, MD
OB-GYN
By Location:
Greenville, SC
Greer, SC
Simpsonville, SC
Spartanburg, SC
Charleston, SC
Tribe Clinical Research, Greenville
Carolyn Bethea
Dietician
Summer Bishop
Clinical Research Assistant
Paige Coker
Clinical Research Assistant
Haley Clemons
Site Lead/ Clinical Research Coordinator II
Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine
Principal Investigator
Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development
Jenn Eddy
Lab Manager
Lauren Foster
Dietician
Derrick George, DO, Internist
Sub-Investigator
Danielle Green, RN
Senior Research Coordinator
Cathleen Jeffers, FNP-C, CDCES
Sub-Investigator
Caroline Jeffries
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Stephen Jones, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Keely Jones
Patient Care Administrator
John Korman, MD, Dermatologist
Principal Investigator
Lina Lopez-Meneses, FNP
Sub-Investigator
Ronald Mayfield, MD, Endocrinologist
Principal Investigator
Carole Mercer, MD Internist, Pediatrician, and Obesity Medicine Specialist
Principal Investigator
Emilia Musial
Clinical Research Coordinator
Karen Neely
Lead Dietician
Conor Parnell
Float Clinical Research Assistant
Meredith Sims
Dietician
Olivia Swalm, CCMA
Clinical Coordinator 1
Jordyn Smith, CCMA
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Gracie Guyer, MS, CCMA
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Sharon Van Patton, CCRC
Senior Research Coordinator
Manuela Velez, RN
Clinical Coordinator I
Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Greenville
Ella Bishop
Float Clinical Research Assistant
Lynn Charlton
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Scott Dobson, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator, Medical Director, Business Development
Parker Rogers, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Research Coordinator I
Conor Parnell
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
Tribe Clinical Research, Greer
Paige Gault, MD, ECNU, Endocrinologist
Sub-Investigator
John Korman, MD, Dermatologist
Principal Investigator
Patrick McLear
Clinical Research Coordinator
Carlynda Langston
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Carole Mercer, MD Internist, Pediatrician, and Obesity Medicine Specialist
Principal Investigator
Deslie Smith
Patient Care Administrator
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Research Coordinator I
Haley Shealy
Sub-Investigator and Clinical Research Coordinator MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside OB-GYN
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I
Andrew White, MD, OB-GYN
Principal Investigator
Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Harrison Bridge Road
Erin Glass, CCMA
Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I
Kayla Lebron, CMA
Clinical Research Assistant
Carole Mercer, MD Internist, Pediatrician, and Obesity Medicine Specialist
Principal Investigator
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I
Conor Parnell
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Priscila Vasquez, CCMA
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Five Forks
Erin Glass, CCMA
Site Coordinator, Clinical Research Coordinator I
Ava Hussey
Clinical Research Assistant
Stephen Jones, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Justin Moll, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I
Conor Parnell
Float Clinical Research Assistant
Tribe Clinical Research, Spartanburg
Diane Colyer
Senior Research Coordinator
Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine
Principal Investigator
Shaniya Fields
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Cathleen Jeffers, FNP-C, CDCES
Sub-Investigator
Zuri McCullough
Clinical Research Assistant
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I
Meredith Sims
Dietician
Sue Stanley, RN CCRC
Clinical Coordinator II
Tribe Clinical Research at Parkside Pediatrics, Spartanburg
Christopher Davis, DO, Family Medicine
Principal Investigator
Jenna Oppatt
Multi-Site Area Manager, Clinical Coordinator I
Conor Parnell
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Meredith Sims
Dietician
Sue Stanley, RN CCRC
Clinical Coordinator II
Tribe Clinical Research at Neighbors Clinical Research
Helen Anderson
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Tiffany Brown
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Christine Butler, MS, RN, CPNP-PC/AC
Sub-Investigator / Senior Clinical Research Coordinator / Site Manager
Brooke Cole
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Plyler Hamilton, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Philip McGaha, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
John Traynham, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Todd Vasko, MD, Pediatrician
Principal Investigator
Micah Vasko
Sub-Investigator PA-C
Join Our Team
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?
