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Paid Clinical Trials in Grand Rapids, MI

Studies commonly pay $75 to $4,500 per completed study

455 clinical trials are currently recruiting participants within 30 miles of Grand Rapids. Listings below come straight from the official NIH registry, alongside the area's top-rated research centers with real Google reviews.

455studies recruiting
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Studies recruiting near Grand Rapids right now

Top 25 of 455 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Adult Congenital Heart Disease International EValuation of the Effectiveness of SGLT2i Registry

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease N/A Observational 400 participants sought
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center

Safety/Efficacy Study of CID-078 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumor Malignancies

Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor Phase 1 Interventional 220 participants sought
START Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Circle Pharma

A Study of Eltrekibart and Mirikizumab in Adult Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis Chronic Phase 2 Interventional 140 participants sought
Gastroenterology Associates of Western Michigan, P.L.C. — Wyoming, Michigan (4.2 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

BiCaZO: A Study Combining Two Immunotherapies (Cabozantinib and Nivolumab) to Treat Patients With Advanced Melanoma or Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer, an immunoMATCH Pilot Study

Multiple conditions Phase 2 Interventional 150 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study of a Selective ERBB2 Inhibitor (CGT4255), in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Advanced Solid Tumor, Adult, ERBB2 Altered Breast Cancer Phase 1 Interventional 100 participants sought
START Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Cogent Biosciences, Inc.

Clevidipine for the Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Stroke N/A Observational 1,018 participants sought
University of Michigan Health-West — Wyoming, Michigan (4.2 mi) · Sponsor: Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Institute

Dinutuximab With Chemotherapy, Surgery and Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Children With Newly Diagnosed High Risk Neuroblastoma

Ganglioneuroblastoma, Nodular, Neuroblastoma Phase 3 Interventional 478 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

CR-001 in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

Locally Advanced / Metastatic Solid Tumors Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 290 participants sought
Clinical Study Site — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Crescent Biopharma, Inc.

Testing the Use of Combination Therapy in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma, the EQUATE Trial

Plasma Cell Myeloma, RISS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 1,450 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

A Study of LY4170156 in Participants With Selected Advanced Solid Tumors

Ovarian Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms Phase 1 Interventional 495 participants sought
South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START) Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

64Cu-SAR-bisPSMA and 67Cu-SAR-bisPSMA for Identification and Treatment of PSMA-expressing Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer (SECuRE)

Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 54 participants sought
BAMF Health — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Clarity Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Comparing Rituximab and Mosunetuzumab Drug Treatments for People With Low Tumor Burden Follicular Lymphoma

Classic Follicular Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma With Unusual Cytological Features Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study of Opevesostat (MK-5684) Versus Alternative Next-generation Hormonal Agent (NHA) in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) Post One NHA (MK-5684-004)

Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC), Prostatic Neoplasms Phase 3 Interventional 1,314 participants sought
Cancer and Hematology Centers of Western Michigan ( Site 0005) — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Testing the Addition of an Antiangiogenic Drug (Bevacizumab) to Chemotherapy (Carboplatin and Paclitaxel) Combined With Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) for pMMR, TP53 Mutated Endometrial Cancer

Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma, Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 255 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Induction Therapy With Afimkibart (RO7790121) in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease

Moderately to Severely Active Crohns Disease Phase 3 Interventional 425 participants sought
Gastroenterology Associates of Western Michigan, P.L.C. — Wyoming, Michigan (4.2 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Testing Docetaxel-Cetuximab or the Addition of an Immunotherapy Drug, Atezolizumab, to the Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer

Oropharyngeal p16INK4a-Negative Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7 Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 613 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging of Cholesterol Trafficking: Clinical Evaluation of [18F]FNP-59 in Normal Human Subjects (Groups 2, 3 & 4)

Radiotracer, Hypertension EARLY/Phase 1 Interventional 24 participants sought
BAMF Health, Inc. — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: Benjamin Viglianti

A Study to Compare Two Surgical Procedures in Individuals With BRCA1 Mutations to Assess Reduced Risk of Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Carcinoma N/A Interventional 1,956 participants sought
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth Hospital — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

Phase 1/2 Dose Finding, Safety and PK Study in Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors

Prostate Cancer Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 150 participants sought
START, Midwest — Grand Rapids, Michigan (0.6 mi) · Sponsor: MBrace Therapeutics
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Top-rated research centers in Grand Rapids

Dedicated clinical research sites near you — with their real Google ratings, reviews and contact details

MSU Grand Rapids Research Center

★ 4.9 (9 reviews)
400 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 234-0970
"My husband is receiving treatment there and everyone helping us was fantastic."
— Margaret Ross, 5★

Cancer Research Consortium of West Michigan

25 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 391-1230

West Michigan Clinical Research Center

2093 Health Dr SW Ste 201, Wyoming, MI 49519
(616) 328-5344

Imperial Clinical Research Services

★ 4.7 (9 reviews)
3100 Walkent Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544
(800) 777-2591

Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium

Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 375-9169

BAMF Health

★ 4.9 (32 reviews)
109 Michigan St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(888) 981-2263
"Just had a couple MRI's done this afternoon. I can't say enough for the excellent service and care they provided. From valet parking to a clean and…"
— Kevin DeVisser, 5★

The Cancer & Hematology Centers

★ 4.9 (608 reviews)
145 Michigan St NE #3100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 954-9800
"Doctor Vanderwoude is a kind caring Dr that goes out of her way to care for her patients."
— Tina Miles, 3★

Corewell Health Graduate Medical Education

945 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 732-6200

Vivid IV Health

★ 5.0 (252 reviews)
38 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 350-9123

Clinical trials in Grand Rapids: what's recruiting

The Grand Rapids area currently has 455 studies open to new participants, according to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry maintained by the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Among the studies closest to Grand Rapids, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology16 studies
  • Heart & Vascular5 studies
  • Immune & Skin2 studies

Every listing shows the study phase, the recruiting site and its distance from Grand Rapids, and links to the official registry page where eligibility criteria and study contacts are published. Compensation is set by each sponsor: industry surveys report typical payments of $75 to $4,500 per completed study, with short observational studies at the low end and multi-visit or overnight Phase 1 studies at the high end.

How to enroll in a paid study in Grand Rapids

Start with a study whose condition matches your profile — or a healthy-volunteer study if you have no diagnosis. Contact the research site through the registry page, complete a short phone screen, then attend an in-person screening visit. If you qualify, the study team walks you through the informed consent document, which details every procedure, risk and payment before you commit. You can withdraw at any point, and enrollment is always free.

Grand Rapids participants can also register with the dedicated research centers listed above — many maintain volunteer databases and call when a matching study opens — or sign up for our email alert below to hear when a new study starts recruiting within 30 miles of your ZIP code.

Frequently asked questions

How much do paid clinical trials in Grand Rapids pay?
Compensation varies by study length, procedures and overnight stays. Industry surveys report typical payments from $75 to $4,500 per completed study, with simple observational studies at the low end and multi-week inpatient Phase 1 studies at the high end. Each listing's study team will confirm the exact amount before you enroll.
Are clinical trials in Grand Rapids safe?
Every trial on this page is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, the official NIH registry, and is overseen by an Institutional Review Board (IRB). Before joining you receive an informed consent document detailing procedures, risks and compensation. Participation is voluntary and you can withdraw at any time.
How do I join a study in Grand Rapids, MI?
Pick a study that matches your profile, contact the research site (or apply through the study links on this page), pass a phone pre-screen, then attend an in-person screening visit. If you qualify, you review and sign the informed consent and the study begins. The process typically takes 1-3 weeks.
How often do new paid studies open in Grand Rapids?
Constantly — trials open and close enrollment every week. This page is refreshed weekly from the NIH registry. Join the email alert to be notified when a new study opens within 30 miles of Grand Rapids.
Can I be in more than one clinical trial at a time?
Generally no — most studies exclude participants currently enrolled in another trial, and paid Phase 1 studies enforce a washout period (often 30 days or more) between studies. Frequent healthy volunteers in Grand Rapids typically complete one or two studies per year.

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