Paid Clinical Trials in Salem, VA

As of July 2026, 35 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Salem, Virginia. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, with stipends ranging from modest amounts for short outpatient studies to several thousand dollars for long or inpatient protocols.

Salem offers studies at sites including Salem VA Medical Center, Salem, VA for conditions such as Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU), Heart Failure, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.

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Top Research Study Locations in Salem

Researchers run research studies in Salem, VA at 20 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
Salem VA Medical Center, Salem, VAAtherosclerosis, COPD, Comorbid Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and OCD4
Salem VA Medical CenterChronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction4
Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-AtlanticDiabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU), Chronic Foot Ulcers, Lower Extremity3
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc., DBA Blue Ridge Cancer CareAdvanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Renal Cell3
Blue Ridge Cancer CareCancer of the Prostate, Colorectal Cancer, Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer2
Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia Inc dba Blue Ridge Cancer CareBreast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic2
Salem, VA InvestigativeAcute Heart Failure, Heart Failure2
Blue Ridge Cancer Care (Oncology & Hematology Assoc of SW Virginia, Inc)Breast Cancer1
Blue Ridge Cancer Care (Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest VA)Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer (CRC)1
Blue Ridge Cancer Center (Oncology & Hematology Associates of Southwest VA)Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer1
Blue Ridge Surgery CenterLumbar Spinal Stenosis1
InvestigativeSolid Tumors1
Lewis Gale HospitalLumbar Spinal Stenosis1
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
Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc. - SalemUntreated Advanced or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma1
Salem VA Health Care SystemChronic Pain1
Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center VAMCDiabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Foot Ulcer1
TG Therapeutics Investigational Trial SiteMultiple Sclerosis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis1
Vistar Eye Center - SalemDiabetic Retinopathy1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Salem (2026)

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

Common conditions studied in Salem

Leading research sponsors in Salem

  • Pfizer
  • VA Office of Research and Development
  • SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
  • AbbVie
  • AstraZeneca

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Salem?

There are approximately 35 recruiting clinical trials in Salem, Virginia listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Salem pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Salem 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 Salem?

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 Salem?

The most common conditions under active study in Salem include Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) (3), Heart Failure (3), Breast Cancer (2), Colorectal Cancer (2), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Salem?

Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Salem 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 Salem?

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 Salem?

Recruiting research sites in Salem include Salem VA Medical Center, Salem, VA, Salem VA Medical Center, Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, 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 Salem right now?

The largest active categories in Salem are Cancer & tumors (11), Cardiovascular (4), Diabetes & metabolic (3). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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