ENT Clinical Trials in Blacksburg, VA

As of June 2026, 2 paid clinical trials are recruiting for ENT in Blacksburg, Virginia. ENT (otolaryngology) trials evaluate new treatments for hearing loss, swallowing disorders, and head and neck cancers — covering pharmacologic, surgical, and rehabilitative approaches. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, and many studies also include study-related medical care at no cost.

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About research studies in Blacksburg

Blacksburg has approximately 26 recruiting research studies across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Virginia hosts the University of Virginia Health System, VCU Health, and Inova Health System, running clinical trials across oncology, cardiology, and neuroscience.

Top Research Study Locations in Blacksburg

Researchers run research studies in Blacksburg, VA at 17 active sites. The clinics below currently host the largest number of recruiting studies — each name is followed by the conditions they focus on most.

SiteSpecializes inActive trials
Virginia TechContinuous Glucose Monitoring, Inflammatory Markers, Insulin Sensitivity4
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc., DBA Blue Ridge Cancer CareAdvanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityAging, Alzheimer Disease, Blood Pressure3
Blue Ridge Cancer CareCancer of the Prostate, Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Castration Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mCSPC)2
BRCC/Oncology & Hematology Associates of SW VirginiaNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer1
Child Study CenterEMI Smartphone App Pilot, Psychoeducational Waitlist Control, RELAX Telehealth Intervention1
Clinical Study SiteNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer1
Edward Via College of Osteopathic MedicineAcute Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain, Low Back Pain1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest VirginiaSmall Cell Lung Cancer1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia Inc dba Blue Ridge Cancer CareBreast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, IncNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc. D.B.A Blue Ridge Cancer CareColorectal Neoplasms1
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc.,DBA Blue Ridge Cancer CareAdvanced/Metastatic Urothelial Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma1
Open Door Clinical ResearchChronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus1
Site 10Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma1
Site 12Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma1
Virginia Site 2Lung Cancer - Non Small Cell Non-Squamous, Lung Cancer - Non Small Cell Squamous1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Blacksburg (2026)

Recruiting trials in Blacksburg grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.

Common conditions studied in Blacksburg

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (3 active studies). Lung cancer research focuses on targeted therapies for specific mutations such as EGFR, ALK, and KRAS, alongside immunotherapy regimens.
  • Colorectal Neoplasms (2 active studies). Recruiting Colorectal Neoplasms studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2 active studies). Recruiting Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Acute Low Back Pain (1 active study). Recruiting Acute Low Back Pain studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (1 active study). Recruiting Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
  • Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (1 active study). Recruiting Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma studies evaluate investigational treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.

Leading research sponsors in Blacksburg

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Pfizer
  • Merus B.V.
  • AstraZeneca
  • Biogen

Local regulations and guidelines

Clinical trials in Virginia are governed by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) standards, and federal HIPAA privacy rules. Every study is reviewed by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) to protect participant safety and ensure informed consent. Virginia research additionally follows state public health department oversight and any applicable state privacy statutes.

Compensation & what to expect

How payment typically works
Compensation is most often provided through reloadable electronic study cards or direct deposit, paid out per completed visit rather than as a lump sum. Amounts vary by the time required, the number of visits, and the study's complexity — overnight stays and inpatient pharmacology studies generally pay more than short outpatient surveys. The exact amount is disclosed in writing during informed consent before any visit.
Healthy volunteers
Healthy participants aged 18 and older can earn compensation by joining vaccine, pharmacology, and biomarker studies in Blacksburg. These trials check how a new drug or vaccine behaves in healthy bodies before later-phase testing. Many sites maintain a healthy-volunteer registry so you hear about new opportunities first.
What's included beyond payment
Most trials cover study-related medical care at no cost — physical exams, lab work, imaging, the investigational treatment itself, and follow-up visits with the research team. Insurance is not required to participate. Free check-ups and access to specialists are common reasons participants return for additional studies.
Travel and time
Many sponsors reimburse travel, parking, mileage, and lost wages for visit days. Long-running studies and trials that require frequent visits often raise stipends accordingly. Ask the study coordinator for the visit schedule and reimbursement policy before you commit.
Asking about compensation
Compensation is set per protocol and per site, so figures are not published in trial registries. The fastest way to confirm payment for a specific study is to contact the recruiting site listed on the study record. Coordinators are accustomed to this question and will quote the per-visit and total amounts up front.

How to find a clinical trial in Blacksburg

Hipa.ai aggregates every recruiting study in Blacksburg from ClinicalTrials.gov and refreshes the list daily. Use the filters above to narrow by condition, facility, age, phase, or healthy-volunteer eligibility, then click any study title to view full details — eligibility criteria, intervention, location, and sponsor contact information. To enroll, reach out to the central study contact listed on the study detail page; the research coordinator will walk you through the screening process.

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Blacksburg?

There are approximately 26 recruiting clinical trials in Blacksburg, Virginia listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Blacksburg pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Blacksburg compensate participants for their time, travel, and study visits. Compensation varies by sponsor, study phase, and visit requirements — the exact amount is disclosed by the study team during the informed consent process.

Who can participate in a clinical trial in Blacksburg?

Eligibility depends on the specific study. Each trial defines its own inclusion criteria (age, diagnosis, medical history, prior treatments) and exclusion criteria. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify, depending on the study design.

What conditions are most commonly studied in Blacksburg?

The most common conditions under active study in Blacksburg include Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (3), Colorectal Neoplasms (2), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2), Acute Low Back Pain (1), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Blacksburg?

Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Blacksburg on an ongoing basis. Use the "Healthy volunteers only" filter above to view trials that accept participants without the study's target condition.

How do I enroll in a clinical trial in Blacksburg?

Click any study title above to see the full study record, including eligibility criteria, visit schedule, and the study team's contact information. Reach out to the central contact or recruiting site directly — they will guide you through screening and informed consent.

Where can I take part in paid clinical trials in Blacksburg?

Recruiting research sites in Blacksburg include Virginia Tech, Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc., DBA Blue Ridge Cancer Care, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, among others. Each site lists its open studies and contact information on the study record above — call or email the site coordinator to ask about screening for a specific protocol.

What kinds of studies are recruiting in Blacksburg right now?

The largest active categories in Blacksburg are Cancer & tumors (14), Neurology & pain (4), Diabetes & metabolic (1). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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