Independent & physician-owned·Liberty, Missouri
Clinical research for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
Living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis can mean navigating ongoing symptoms, changing treatments, and uncertainty about what comes next.
If your current treatment isn't providing the results you hoped for, you've tried multiple therapies, or you simply want to understand what other options may be available, clinical research may be worth exploring.
Physician-owned
An independent site, not part of a research network
IBD specialists
Focused on Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
Keep your own GI
We don’t replace your gastroenterology care
Liberty, MO
834 W Kansas St., Ste B, with free parking on site
Our values
Every study at BVL Research starts with people.
A patient-centered approach
Our goal is to make participating in research a positive, informed, and supportive experience. We meet participants where they are, listen with empathy, and keep communication open and honest.
Personalized care and comfort
Family members, friends, and caregivers are welcome to join you during visits. We prioritize individualized scheduling and dedicated time with our research team while striving to minimize wait times.
Integrity you can count on
Honesty, respect, and responsibility guide the research we conduct. Our team is committed to high-quality clinical research while honoring the trust, time, and contributions of every participant.
A personal approach
to IBD research
BVL Research is an independent, physician-owned clinical research site specializing in clinical studies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Our experienced team takes a personal approach to research, giving you the time to ask questions, understand what participation may involve, and make an informed decision about whether a research opportunity is right for you.
Our goal is for every person who connects with BVL Research to feel heard, informed, and comfortable with their next step. Whether or not a study is ultimately the right fit, exploring clinical research should feel approachable, not overwhelming.
Through our commitment to scientific excellence, patient-centered care, and collaborative innovation, BVL Research plays a vital role in advancing treatments that enhance quality of life for patients everywhere.
“Midwest Values Bring Big City Solutions.”
Participation in clinical research is always voluntary.
What happens when
you contact us?
Reaching out does not mean you are committing to participate in a clinical study. It simply starts a conversation.
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We talk with you about your experience
Our team will discuss your experience with IBD, answer your questions, and go over research opportunities that may be available.
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We explain the next steps
If there is a study that may be appropriate, we can provide additional information about the screening process.
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You decide what’s right for you
Eligibility is determined by the requirements of each individual study, and contacting BVL Research does not guarantee eligibility or enrollment.
Explore IBD research opportunities
Research opportunities change throughout the year, and each clinical trial has its own requirements for participation. You do not need to know whether you qualify before contacting us.
Crohn’s Disease Clinical Research
Living with Crohn’s disease can look different for everyone, and treatment needs may change over time. Our team can discuss current opportunities and what participation may involve.
Crohn’s disease research
Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Research
Ongoing symptoms or changes in treatment may lead to questions about what other options are available. We can provide information about currently available studies.
Ulcerative colitis researchNot sure if research is right for you?
You don't need to know whether you qualify before contacting us. Call (816) 222-4241 or send us a note and our team will help you understand your options.