Metropolitan Clinical Research | Cardiovascular Clinical Trials in Beltsville, MD
Now enrolling in Beltsville, MD

Shaping the Future of Heart Health Through Clinical Trials in Maryland

Metropolitan Clinical Research is a Beltsville-based research center advancing cardiovascular care through high-quality clinical trials and participant-focused care, connecting participants, physicians, and research partners.

50+Trials completed
10,000+Patients enrolled
25+Years in service
Dr. Ayim Djamson
Meet the Doctor

Ayim Djamson, M.D.

Board-Certified Cardiologist

  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2013
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Participant-focused careAt every stage of your study
What We Do

Bringing New Possibilities to Heart Health Research

Our team conducts clinical research studies of heart disease that evaluate investigational medications, medical devices, and emerging treatment approaches for cardiovascular conditions.

  • Investigational medication and device studies
  • A focus on quality, regulatory compliance, and participant care
  • Close collaboration with sponsors and research partners
  • Seamless patient enrollment for eligible individuals
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Dr. Ayim Djamson
Committed to continuous learning to give every patient the best possible care.
Meet Dr. Djamson

Ayim Djamson, M.D. Board-Certified Cardiologist

Dr. Djamson leads our research team and cares for patients across Beltsville, Columbia, and Prince George's County through Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School, then completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Beth Israel Medical Center through the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.

Today he diagnoses and treats complex heart conditions, including heart rhythm problems, palpitations, arrhythmias, endocarditis, and cardiac tumors, using tests such as cardiac catheterization, nuclear stress testing, and arterial dopplers.

ABIMBoard-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases
FACCFellow, American College of Cardiology
Top DoctorCastle Connolly Medical Ltd., 2013
Who We Support

Here's How We Support Patients & Partners

Whether you want to join a study or collaborate on research, our experienced team is here to support you.

01

Participants

Explore ongoing cardiovascular studies, get guidance throughout your clinical trial journey, and contribute to medical advances while receiving care from experienced research professionals.

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CROs & Sponsors

Partner with an experienced research team that delivers efficient study start-up, regulatory compliance, quality data collection, and successful participant recruitment across multiple locations.

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Current Research Opportunities

Studies Now Enrolling

We're enrolling participants in cardiovascular clinical trials in Beltsville, MD and the surrounding area. Eligible patients may access investigational treatments not yet widely available.

Uncontrolled HypertensionNow Enrolling

Uncontrolled Hypertension

For adults whose blood pressure stays high despite treatment and who have, or are at high risk of, cardiovascular disease. The study evaluates an investigational treatment given alongside standard care.

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Heart FailureNow Enrolling

Heart Failure

For adults living with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (below 40%), diagnosed at least three months ago. The study evaluates an investigational combination treatment.

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Prevent Heart FailureNow Enrolling

Prevent Heart Failure

A heart failure prevention trial for people living with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and high blood pressure.

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Heart Failure and ObesityNow Enrolling

Heart Failure and Obesity

For people with preserved or mildly reduced heart function who are also living with obesity.

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Elevated Lipoprotein (a)Now Enrolling

Elevated Lipoprotein (a)

For adults 50 and older with high Lp(a). Researchers are exploring whether a potential treatment can reduce the risk of a first major cardiovascular event.

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNow Enrolling

Cardiovascular Disease

For people living with cardiovascular disease or at risk of a heart attack or stroke who want to explore new research options.

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Your Role in Tomorrow's Heart Health Starts Here

Your participation can help move cardiovascular research forward. Contact us to learn about ongoing clinical trials and how you can contribute to the future of cardiovascular care.

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About Our Clinical Research Center

Advancing Care, Transforming Lives

Metropolitan Clinical Research is a clinical research organization in Maryland dedicated to improving heart health outcomes through well-managed clinical trials that connect patients, physicians, and research partners.

From our Beltsville, MD center, we work with sponsors, CROs, and healthcare providers to run cardiovascular trials with a focus on quality, efficiency, and patient safety. Our team manages every stage, from recruitment and enrollment to study coordination and ongoing participant support.

Affiliated with Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC.

50+Clinical Trials Completed
10,000+Patients Enrolled & Counting
15+Research Sites
25+Years in Service
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about our clinical research.

Still have questions?

Email our research team at [email protected] and we'll get back to you.

What cardiovascular clinical trials do you conduct?

We conduct clinical research studies of heart disease that evaluate investigational treatments for a range of cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension, heart failure, elevated lipoprotein (a), and cardiovascular disease.

Who can participate in a cardiovascular clinical trial?

Each study has its own eligibility criteria based on factors such as age, medical history, current health, and previous treatments. Our research team determines whether you qualify during screening.

Do I need a physician referral to join a clinical trial?

Not always. Many studies let participants contact our team directly, and physicians are also welcome to refer eligible patients.

Why choose your clinical research organization?

We work with experienced investigators, run quality-focused study operations, and provide efficient recruitment and reliable patient enrollment to advance cardiovascular research.

What are the benefits of joining a clinical trial?

Participants contribute to medical research, receive close monitoring from the research team, gain a better understanding of their health, and, depending on the study, may access investigational treatments not yet widely available.

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Interested in Our Cardiovascular Studies?

Reach out to learn more about available clinical trials, participant eligibility, or partnership opportunities.

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