”Developing Better Medications Through Clinical Trials” with Dr. Jeff De Leon

In this episode of the Orange County Power Players Podcast, host Danny Flores chats with Dr. Jeff De Leon, COO of a leading clinical trials organization based in Anaheim. Dr. De Leon walks us through the complex and often misunderstood world of clinical trials—from early-stage testing to full-scale development of life-saving medications.

With over 180 team members and a nationwide network, Dr. De Leon shares how his organization supports pharmaceutical companies and the government in developing treatments that make it to our pharmacies years later. The discussion covers how medications go from test tubes to human trials, the importance of diversity in clinical testing, and the real story behind the rapid development of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Dr. De Leon also touches on promising developments, like non-addictive pain medication and combined treatments for obesity and diabetes. He highlights the opportunities in clinical research for professionals and entrepreneurs alike, emphasizing how everyday people can also participate in this life-changing work.

 

 

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