About Us

At 3A Research, we are more than just a clinical site—we are a dedicated partner in medical discovery. Located in the heart of El Paso, TX, our mission is to bridge the gap between advanced treatments and the patients who need them most. With a commitment to ethical research, precision, and efficiency, we work tirelessly to support groundbreaking clinical trials that drive the future of healthcare.

Pioneering Excellence in Clinical Research

At 3A Research, we believe that every trial is a step toward life-changing medical advancements. Our team, driven by expertise and compassion, ensures that every study is conducted with the highest standards of integrity and care. By collaborating with sponsors, investigators, and patients, we create a research environment that drives innovation and promotes better health outcomes.

With a deep understanding of regulatory requirements and patient-centric care, our facility is designed to streamline clinical trials, making the process seamless for sponsors while prioritizing the safety and well-being of participants. From recruitment to study completion, we are committed to delivering accurate and reliable results that contribute to medical progress.

About 3A Research CEO

Meet Our CEO: Michael Raucci

Michael Raucci, the driving force behind 3A Research, is a visionary leader committed to advancing clinical research with integrity and excellence. As the Chief Executive Officer, he has cultivated an organization that upholds the highest ethical standards while delivering quality-driven trial experiences. Under his leadership, 3A Research has successfully navigated multiple FDA audits, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in medical innovation.

With over two decades of experience in clinical research, Michael has collaborated with leading pharmaceutical companies and contract research organizations across diverse therapeutic areas. Before founding 3A Research, he spent 22 years as a site director at Research Across America, overseeing multi-specialty clinical sites in Texas, New York, California, and Pennsylvania. His leadership is shaped by core values of integrity, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Michael Raucci
Healthcare professionals

Why Choose 3A Research?

  • Expertise & Experience: With years of industry expertise, we bring unparalleled knowledge to every trial, ensuring precision and compliance in all research activities.
  • Patient-Centered Approach: We prioritize the safety, comfort, and well-being of our participants, offering them access to groundbreaking treatment options.
  • Efficient Trial Execution: Our research center in Texas provides a streamlined and efficient environment, making clinical trials accessible and effective for both sponsors and patients.

Our Vision

To be a leading clinical site recognized for pioneering advancements in clinical trials and improving healthcare outcomes for all.

Our Mission

To conduct high-quality, ethical, and innovative research that accelerates medical breakthroughs while ensuring the best possible care for our participants.

Meet Our Providers

Our experienced providers at 3A Research Center in El Paso, TX, are committed to excellence in clinical research. Their expertise and dedication contribute significantly to advancing medical discoveries and improving patient care.

Dr. Aldo Maspóns

Principal Investigator

Dr. Aldo Maspóns

Board Certified Pediatric Gastro Enterologist / General Practice

Dr. Brenda Simpson

Principal Investigator

Dr. Brenda Simpson

Board Certified Pediatric / Adult Dermatology

Dr. Dean Smith

Principal Investigator

Dr. Dean Smith

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Spine)

Advance Medical Research with 3A

Looking to make a real impact in medical research? Join us as a 3A investigator! You’ll play a key role in groundbreaking studies that drive advancements in patient care. Let’s collaborate, innovate, and change lives together!