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Paid Clinical Trials in Milwaukee, WI

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

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

693studies recruiting
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Studies recruiting near Milwaukee right now

Top 25 of 693 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

LV20.19 CAR T-Cells in Combination With Pirtobrutinib for Relapsed, Refractory B-cell Malignancies

Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Phase 1 Interventional 12 participants sought
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin

Testing Different Dosing Schedules of the Anti-cancer Drug, Lutetium 177Lu PSMA RLT and Its Effect on Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer, RECIPROCAL Trial

Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 1,524 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

MANAGe-DM: Novel Nurse Case Management to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Formerly Incarcerated Black Men

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Phase 2 Interventional 100 participants sought
Center for Advancing Population Science, Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin

Phase 2 Study of Inhaled SNG001 in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Respiratory Viral Infection

Viral Pneumonia Phase 2 Interventional 550 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Synairgen Research Ltd.

A Study to Learn How Avacincaptad Pegol (Izervay™) is Used in Clinical Practice in People Who Have Geographic Atrophy

Geographic Atrophy, Macular Degeneration N/A Observational 500 participants sought
Retina & Vitreous Consultants of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.

GpCRC Pediatric Gastroparesis Registry 2

Gastroparesis, Gastroparesis-like Syndrome N/A Observational 216 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Testing What Happens When an Immunotherapy Drug (Pembrolizumab) is Given by Itself Compared to the Usual Treatment of Chemotherapy With Radiation After Surgery for Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phase 2 Interventional 188 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Clinical Evaluation of Precision for the Potassium and Ionized Calcium Tests in Capillary Specimens

Hematologic Tests N/A Interventional 425 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Abbott Point of Care

Comparison of Uncomplicated Candidemia Therapy Duration in Children

Invasive Candidiasis N/A Interventional 420 participants sought
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

A Study Comparing AZD0120, a Dual-targeted CAR-T Against B-cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA) and CD19, Versus Standard Regimens in Participants With Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (DURGA-4)

Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 508 participants sought
Research Site — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Screen Smart: Using Digital Health to Improve HIV Screening and Prevention

HIV Infections N/A Interventional 63,000 participants sought
Children's Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Anifrolumab Administered as Subcutaneous Injection and Added to Standard of Care Compared With Placebo Added to Standard of Care in Adult Participants With Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis)

Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis Phase 3 Interventional 240 participants sought
Research Site — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

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
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

MCW Alpha/Beta T-Cell and B-Cell Depletion With Targeted ATG Dosing

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission N/A Interventional 40 participants sought
Children's Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin

Venetoclax to Augment Epigenetic Modification and Chemotherapy

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, in Relapse, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Refractory Phase 1 Interventional 40 participants sought
Children's Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin

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
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Phase III, Open-label Study of First-line Osimertinib With or Without Datopotamab Deruxtecan for EGFRm Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 582 participants sought
Research Site — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ruxolitinib Cream in Pediatric Participants With Nonsegmental Vitiligo

NonSegmental Vitiligo Phase 3 Interventional 180 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Incyte Corporation

Comparing New Treatments for People With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia That Has an IDH2 Gene Change (A MyeloMATCH Treatment Trial)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Phase 2 Interventional 93 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

The GORE® VIABAHN® FORTEGRA Venous Stent Iliofemoral Study

Venous Thromboses, Venous Disease N/A Interventional 165 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin - Froedtert Hospital — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: W.L.Gore & Associates

Investigation of Ubamatamab Combination Therapy in Adult Participants With Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 220 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

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
Ascension Medical Group Southeast Wisconsin - Mayfair Road — Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (2.3 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

ROSETTA Breast-01: The Effects and Safety of Pumitamig in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Breast Neoplasms Phase 3 Interventional 558 participants sought
Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3.5 mi) · Sponsor: BioNTech SE
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Top-rated research centers in Milwaukee

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

Health Research Center

1101 N 87th St, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 955-8298

Allegiance Research Specialists

★ 5.0
2645 N Mayfair Rd #200, Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 727-8131

Blood Research Institute

8727 W Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Versiti Blood Research Institute

★ 4.1
8727 W Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 937-6238
"Absolutely wonderful people and were very helpful when donating."
— Sheboygan Geek, 5★

All of Us Research Program

★ 3.4
1000 N 92nd St g150, Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 955-2689
"This business is a scam, I participated because they promised to share results and they did not, and will not because now they say they have some tec…"
— n s, 1★

Splash Clinical LLC

★ 3.9
10361 W Innovation Dr, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
"Do not work with this company. They are rude, unprofessional, and completely incompetent. If I could give them a minus 5, I would. Find a reputabl…"
— Jennifer Lawrence, 1★

Daniel M. Soref Imaging Research Facility

★ 5.0
9072 W Connell Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 955-5763
"Science Is Good. The staff at the Medical College of Wisconsin's 'Daniel M.Soref Imaging Research Facility' are _all_ the utmost professionals, ded…"
— Drb Snc, 5★

Aurora Research Institute

★ 5.0
960 N 12th St Ste 4120, Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 219-4763
"Didn't know about special security now"
— Beverly Phillips, 5★

Northbrooke Research Center

★ 5.0
9275 N 49th St #200, Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 357-9444
"Dr Simon is a wonderful person and detailed helpful researcher helping bring us many solutions."
— Amy, 5★

Clinical trials in Milwaukee: what's recruiting

The Milwaukee area currently has 693 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 Milwaukee, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology13 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism1 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies

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

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.

Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?
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 Milwaukee 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 often do new paid studies open in Milwaukee?
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 Milwaukee.
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 Milwaukee typically complete one or two studies per year.

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