Trust the GI Experts
GI is our why.
Our entire organization exists to advance gastrointestinal research — combining trial design and strategy, clinical operations, medical imaging, and precision medicine into end-to-end CRO services that support large, complex, multicountry GI studies:
30+ years of GI research and successful clinical trials delivery
Supported >70% of IBD compounds in development
Access to 5,000+ sites in 60+ countries across
our network
200+ peer-reviewed publications
Integrated CRO Services for GI Clinical Trials
From initial strategy to close out, you work with a dedicated team with deep expertise in GI indications, endpoints, and site operations, offering:
Strategy & trial design
Clinical development planning & strategy, robust protocol development, and adaptive trial designs
Site activation and management
Global site activation, risk-based quality management (RBQM), and a site selection strategy that results in 20% fewer non-screening sites than industry average
Global network & site engagement
A site engagement team maintaining relationships with 5,000+ sites across 60+ countries
Trial quality, safety, & compliance
Regulatory strategy, medical monitoring, clinical data management, medical writing, and safety oversight
Medical Imaging Solutions
Centralized GI imaging excellence with proprietary technology and AI innovation.
As a global leader in GI medical imaging, we standardize image acquisition and review, reducing variability and strengthening endpoint reliability.
Get consistent images and reads across regions with endpoints you can trust through:
Central reading & endpoints
Independent review by rigorously trained GI experts
Image management technology
CIMS®: Endoscopy and 21 CFR Part 11-compliant systems and standardized global image collection
AI & innovation
AI-assisted endoscopy solutions for UC trials (DovaVision™, PathwaysGI) and noninvasive options such as MRE and intestinal ultrasound (IUS)
Histopathology & Biomarker Services
Precision medicine is integrated directly into your trial.
Our biomarker solutions and services strengthen decision-making by pairing GI-specific assays with advanced analytics, including:
Histopathology-specialty laboratory
End-to-end tissue analysis and scoring via our specialty lab, AcelaBio
Translational research
Biomarker strategy, custom immunostaining, digital image analysis, bioinformatics, and spatial biology
Biostatistics
Advanced statistical design and analysis that ties signals to outcomes
What You Can Expect From Expert GI CRO Services
A 30-year track record of delivering reliable, globally consistent results
Collaborations with leading GI experts and KOLs to develop and validate clinical trial outcome measures
Early feasibility grounded in GI-specific operational intelligence
Effective site selection that accelerates startup and patient recruitment and retention
Standardized processes across clinical, imaging, and lab workflows
See the evidence