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Innovaderm Research

Innovaderm CRO Is Now Indero CRO 

Innovaderm Research will continue to operate as a leading dermatology Clinical Research Unit (CRU) for patients. If you’re a sponsor running clinical trials, please visit InderoCRO.com to learn more about working together. 

Participate in a Study

Are you suffering from a skin condition? Would you like to contribute to the advancement of dermatology research?

Innovaderm is committed to providing you with the best care during your journey. At the same time, you may also be compensated for your participation.

Consult our ongoing studies

One of the Largest Dermatology Research Clinics in North America

Innovaderm is a dermatology-focused research clinic with a dedicated team of study coordinators, lab technicians and research nurses with years of experience caring for patients and subjects.

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500+
CLINICAL
TRIALS

ESTABLISHED
IN THE YEAR
2000

TIMELY ACCESS TO STUDY-RELATED
CARE

STATE-OF-THE-ART CLINIC & TECHNOLOGY

EXPERIENCED DERMATOLOGISTS & NURSES

We specialize in:

Dermatology

  • Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
  • Psoriasis
  • Alopecia areata
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa
  • Chronic inducible urticaria
  • Chronic spontaneous urticaria
  • Vitiligo
  • Acne
  • Rosacea
  • Chronic hand eczema
  • Notalgia paresthetica
  • Actinic keratosis
  • GPP, PPP and PPPP
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Prurigo nodularis
  • Onychomycosis

Cosmetics and Aesthetics

  • Dermal fillers
  • Laser/Light therapy
  • Submental fat
  • Scarring
  • Forehead lines
  • Crow’s feet lines & glabellar lines
  • Cheek augmentation
  • Sunscreen
  • Sun allergy
  • Photo aging
  • Skin aging
  • Sensitization
  • Irritation
  • Medical devices
  • Oily skin

Innovaderm Dermatologists

Investigator & Dermatologist

Dr. Catherine Maari received her medical degree from McGill University in Montreal. She completed her dermatology residency training at the University of Montreal (UdeM) and her postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric dermatology at the University of California in San Diego. Dr. Maari is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at UdeM. She also practises dermatology at its teaching hospital (CHUM) and at Saint-Justine Hospital. Dr. Maari has been affiliated with Innovaderm’s CRU since 2003. For the past two decades, she has played a key role in many clinical studies on psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne and facial wrinkles.

Investigator & Dermatologist

Dr. Étienne Saint-Cyr Proulx earned his medical degree at McGill University in Montreal. He completed his dermatology residency training at the University of Montreal and is currently associated with the Cité-de-la-Santé Hospital in Laval. Dr. Saint-Cyr Proulx joined Innovaderm’s CRU in 2015. To date, he has collaborated on numerous clinical trials for different indications such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne, and actinic keratosis.

Founder, Investigator & Dermatologist

Dr. Robert Bissonnette earned his medical degree at the University of Montreal (UdeM). He completed his dermatology residency training at UdeM and his clinical research training at McGill University and the University of British Columbia. Dr. Bissonnette served as an Associate Professor of Dermatology at the University of Montreal until 2004. A key opinion leader and frequent participant in podium presentations at national and international conferences, Dr. Bissonnette has published more than 270 articles and book chapters on different aspects of dermatology. He has also conducted nearly 200 studies and is internationally renowned for his clinical expertise in atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.

Participants’ Stories

Hear what other subjects and volunteers have to say about participating in a dermatology clinical trial with us.

“I feel confident. The safety and health of the subject is essential and paramount. I am completely satisfied”
Research participant since 2010
“My boundaries are their boundaries. There is no obligation, and they respect my limitations. We have free will and we feel like we're making a difference."
Research participant since 2021
“I have been participating in clinical studies for 20 years. I come here for my health; the frequent medical follow-ups make me feel secure. We are taken care of, the people are very courteous, and we are always well treated.”
Research participant since 2001

Testimonials provided by trial participants are personal experiences and do not necessarily represent the views of the trial sponsor. They are not a substitute for medical advice, and the results of the trial may vary based on individual circumstances. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any medical decisions.

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514-521-3111

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3530 Saint-Laurent boulevard, Suite 400, Montréal, QC, H2X 2V1, Canada

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