Synexus – The Villages

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Synexus is a company dedicated to conducting clinical studies and have been investigating the effectiveness of new medicines and treatments for more than 20 years. We provide a friendly, relaxed environment where you have the chance to help shape the future of health for yourself and for others. Our team includes sub-investigators, research nurses & coordinators, research assistants, data compliance coordinator, recruitment specialists, and other research support staff. With ample visitor parking and golf cart accessibility, we are committed to participant safety and look forward to welcoming you in the near future. Transportation may be provided if needed to office visits.

Synexus – The Villages site has been operational since 2014, formerly known as Compass Research, and occupies nearly 12,000 sq. ft. of dedicated research space, including 14 exam rooms, a 4-seat infusion suite, onsite research pharmacy & laboratory facilities, and dedicated monitoring space with wifi & copier access.

Just 9 miles from I-75, the site is 67 miles via FL Turnpike N from the Orlando International Airport (ORL) and 87 miles via I-75 N from the Tampa Internal Airport (TPA). Located in the heart of north-central Florida, The Villages – Florida’s Friendliest Active Adult 55+ Retirement Community, is considered one of America’s premier master-planned Active Adult Communities (AAC).

Angela Okolie, MD

Principal Investigator

Dr. Okolie is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Board Certified in Obesity Medicine. Prior to joining our clinic, she spent the previous 10 years as a Hospitalist and also served as Medical Director for the hospital’s home care agency.

Uzma Khan, MD

Principal Investigator

Dr. Khan joined Synexus in early 2022 as a Principal Investigator, following 6 years of clinical experience as an Urgent Care & ambulatory Internal Medicine physician. Dr. Khan is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. She obtained her medical degree in India and completed her residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center.

Contact Details

3201 Wedgewood Ln, The Villages
32162 Florida