Medical Research Support

Empowering Clinical Research. Streamlining Medical Staffing.

Trusted Partner to NIH, Pharma and Beyond.

Key Services

Data Abstraction

Multi-Therapeutic Expertise: Specializing in oncology and genomic data, with proven success managing complex multi-primary cases.
Comprehensive Source Coverage: Abstracting from electronic medical records, scanned notes, handwritten files, and patient diaries.
High-Accuracy Workflow: Employing multi-level QC checks and Six Sigma methodologies to ensure consistently precise data.

Staffing

Skilled & Vetted Talent: We source, screen, and train top-tier Clinical Data Abstractors to meet your project’s specialized needs.
Flexible Engagement Models: Choose from part-time, full-time, or project-based staffing to seamlessly align with fluctuating workloads.
Rapid Ramp-Up: Leverage our established hiring pipeline and robust onboarding program for quick, efficient team expansion.

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

Proven Accuracy: Consistently maintaining 98%+ data precision through rigorous QA metrics.
Multi-Level QC Reviews: Self-audit, peer review, and dedicated QC specialist oversight for near-zero errors.
Continuous Improvement: Leveraging Six Sigma principles to identify root causes and refine processes in real time.

Clinical Programming

Comprehensive Development & Maintenance: Designing, developing, and maintaining secure clinical databases, enterprise applications, and legacy systems to meet diverse research needs.
Seamless Integration & Modernization: Streamlining data collection, submissions, and transmissions by integrating existing or legacy platforms into robust, modern frameworks.
Health Informatics Expertise: Ensuring compliance with HIPAA, ICH E6 GCP, and other federal regulations, backed by seasoned professionals with decades of biomedical and informatics experience.

Why Choose MRS?

98%+ accuracy
Lean Six Sigma

Large-scale NIH experience
Skilled & rapidly scalable workforce

Our Team

Elena Byrley, MD

Managing Member

Dr. Byrley, has over 25 years of experience in clinical research, with over 20 years in progressive leadership roles at NIH NCI. She has provided strategic leadership in clinical research support and health IT fields for some of the top consulting firms in the US, and managed program/enterprise-wide oversight, strategic planning, and technical approach development for health accounts including NIH (NCI and NHLBI), VA, and DHA. Her notable accomplishments include transforming organizations, growing leaders capable of building exceptionally performing teams, achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction, and expanding business into adjacent markets. Dr. Byrley holds an MD from Vinnitsa Medical University, Ukraine.

Milena Kirilyuk, MD

Managing Member

A 2023 recipient of the prestigious NIH CCR Clinical Excellence Award, Dr. Kirilyuk has over 30 years of experience in scientific and medical research, clinical trials, and clinical informatics, with over 15 years leading multi-disciplinary clinical research support teams to a peak performance in NIH environment. She is a motivated leader who is consistently able to find creative solutions to resolve multiple and complex challenges. A talented high-level expert in all aspects of clinical research, her focus is on regulatory compliance, quality in clinical research conduct, clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, and EDC development. Dr. Kirilyuk holds an MD with a specialization in Biophysics and Cybernetics, from the Russian National Research Medical University (Biomedical Faculty), Russia.

Olha Katynska, MD

Managing Member

Dr. Katynska has over 20 years of experience in the field of biomedical research and clinical informatics, specializing in NIH (NCI, NHLBI, NIAMS) clinical trials support for the past 10+ years through leading multi-disciplinary teams in the NIH environment. She is a respected high-level expert in all aspects of clinical research support services, with focus on clinical monitoring, clinical data management and EDC development, data security and integrity, and regulatory compliance. Dr. Katynska holds an MD from Chernivtsi State Academy, Chernivtsi, Ukraine, and an MS in Communication Technology from Strayer University, Washington, DC.