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Paid Clinical Trials in Amarillo, TX

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

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

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Studies recruiting near Amarillo right now

Top 25 of 98 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

BMS-986489 (Atigotatug + Nivolumab) vs Durvalumab in Limited-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer (TIGOS-LS)

Limited Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 250 participants sought
Texas Oncology - West Texas — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: SCRI Development Innovations, LLC

Collection of Research Data and Samples From Patients Who Experience Immunotherapy Side Effects

Malignancy N/A Observational 240 participants sought
The Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

ARTEMIS - A Research Study to Look at How Ziltivekimab Works Compared to Placebo in People With a Heart Attack

Cardiovascular Risk, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Phase 3 Interventional 10,000 participants sought
PharmaTex Research, LLC — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Research Study Comparing Different Doses of CDR132L With Placebo on the Structure and Function of the Heart in People With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Heart Failure Phase 2 Interventional 200 participants sought
Amarillo Medical Specialists — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S

Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) Plus Pembrolizumab Versus TPC in TNBC Who Did Not Achieve pCR (MK-2870-012)

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,530 participants sought
Harrington Cancer Center ( Site 0061) — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Budesonide, Glycopyrronium and Formoterol Fumarate Metered Dosed Inhaler on Cardiopulmonary Outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Phase 3 Interventional 5,000 participants sought
Research Site — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Maridebart Cafraglutide in Heart Failure With Preserved or Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction and Obesity

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction Phase 3 Interventional 5,056 participants sought
PharmaTex Research, LLC — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Amgen

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity Risk Prediction in Solid Tumors

Malignant Solid Neoplasm N/A Observational 2,062 participants sought
The Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone on Morbidity and Mortality Among Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients

Heart Failure, Acute Heart Failure Phase 3 Interventional 5,200 participants sought
Amarillo, TX Investigative Site 10045 — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Colorado Prevention Center

A Study of Nipocalimab in Adults With Moderate to Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
Amarillo Center for Clinical Research — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Thoracotomy Versus Thoracoscopic Management of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients With Osteosarcoma

Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung, Metastatic Osteosarcoma Phase 3 Interventional 62 participants sought
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Amarillo — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

Adding the Immunotherapy Drug Cemiplimab to Usual Treatment for People With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Had Previous Treatment With Platinum Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy (An Expanded Lung-MAP Treatment Trial)

Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 378 participants sought
The Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With MASH and Fibrosis (ENLIGHTEN-Fibrosis)

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,350 participants sought
89bio Clinical Study Site — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: 89bio, Inc.

Efficacy and Safety of Ribupatide in Participants Living With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities Who Do Not Have Diabetes

Obesity, Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 2,340 participants sought
Kailera Clinical Site — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Kailera

Safety and Efficacy of ABBV-295 in Adults With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities

Obesity, Overweight Phase 2 Interventional 360 participants sought
Amarillo Medical Specialists /ID# 282380 — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Non-Cirrhotic Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)/Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) and Fibrosis

NASH With Fibrosis, MASH With Fibrosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,650 participants sought
Akero Clinical Study Site — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Akero Therapeutics, Inc

Single Intravitreal (IVT) Injection of 4D-150 in Patients With Macular Neovascularization Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD) Phase 3 Interventional 480 participants sought
Southwest Retina Specialist - Panhandle Eye group, LLP — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: 4D Molecular Therapeutics

Stroke and Systemic Embolism Prevention in Adult Participants With Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Phase 3 Interventional 15,364 participants sought
PharmaTex Research — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Study of Dapansutrile Tablets in Subjects With an Acute Gout Flare

Acute Gout Flare, Gout Attack Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 300 participants sought
Amarillo Center of Clinical Research — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Olatec Therapeutics, Inc.

A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone and SGLT2i in Combination in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure (CONFIRMATION-HF)

Heart Failure Phase 3 Interventional 1,500 participants sought
CON-10045 Amarillo, TX Investigational Site — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Colorado Prevention Center

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Pumitamig in Combination With Chemotherapy Versus Nivolumab in Combination With Chemotherapy in Participants With Previously Untreated Advanced or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma (ROSETTA Gastric-204)

Untreated Advanced or Metastatic Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 690 participants sought
Texas Oncology - Amarillo Cancer Center — Amarillo, Texas (1.6 mi) · Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Studies you may be able to join near Amarillo

These studies are recruiting through partner research networks. We may be paid a referral fee if you complete their screening form — this never changes what you pay (nothing) or the compensation the study offers you.

Research study for alcohol-related liver damage

Enrolling US adults aged 18 to 70 with alcohol-induced liver damage and a history of heavy drinking. Not open to people with a recent stroke, heart attack, dialysis, or who take blood thinners.

Screening is free and takes a few minutes. Eligibility and any compensation are confirmed by the study team, not by this site.

Research study for bladder problems after spinal cord injury

This study is enrolling US adults aged 18 to 75 living with chronic involuntary bladder leakage caused by a spinal cord injury, for research including investigational gene therapy approaches. The study team confirms eligibility and any compensation before enrollment.

Screening is free and takes a few minutes. Eligibility and any compensation are confirmed by the study team, not by this site.

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Top-rated research centers in Amarillo

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

Amarillo Premier Research

★ 5.0
9092 Westgate Pkwy W suite 203, Amarillo, TX 79124
(806) 641-0256
"Wonderful place with caring staff!"
— Dezi Broadus, 5★

PharmaTex Research, LLC

★ 5.0
6707 Wolflin Ave Ste 100, Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 355-2581

Clinical trials in Amarillo: what's recruiting

The Amarillo area currently has 98 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 Amarillo, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology7 studies
  • Heart & Vascular7 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism4 studies
  • Immune & Skin2 studies
  • Liver & Kidney2 studies

Every listing shows the study phase, the recruiting site and its distance from Amarillo, 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 Amarillo

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.

Amarillo 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 Amarillo 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.
Do I need to be sick to join a clinical trial in Amarillo?
No. Many studies recruit healthy volunteers, especially early-phase studies run at dedicated research centers. Others need participants diagnosed with a specific condition. Every trial lists its eligibility criteria — age range, condition, medications — and the study team screens you before enrollment.
Are clinical trials in Amarillo 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.
Is compensation for clinical trials taxable?
In the U.S., clinical trial compensation is generally considered taxable income, and research sites may issue a 1099 form for payments above $600 in a year. Reimbursements for travel or meals are typically treated differently. Consult a tax professional for your situation.
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 Amarillo typically complete one or two studies per year.

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