Sponsors

Associates in Ophthalmology (AIO), is an eye surgical practice providing quality eye care for over a century in southwestern Pennsylvania. AIO provides patients with excellent eye care services, using state-of-the-art technology. The Pittsburgh area eye surgeons (eye doctors), are board certified and fellowship trained in their specific areas of expertise. Our surgeons specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of cataracts, diseases of the cornea, retina (including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic eye care, macular degeneration, retinal detachments, flashes and floaters), glaucoma and Vision Correction Surgery (CustomCornea® Lasik).

Clinical Research Experience

Our company has conducted many different types of clinical trial studies related to eye diseases and disorders.

The Research Department has been participating in clinical trial studies since 2003.
We have partnered with the following sponsors and CRO's in conducting clinical trial studies.

  • Alcon
  • Allergan
  • Alimera
  • Bausch & Lomb
  • DRCR (Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network)
  • Eli-Lilly
  • Genentech
  • Glaukos
  • Neo-Vista
  • Novartis
  • Ophthotech
  • OSI Pharmaceuticals
  • Regeneron
  • Chiltern
  • Icon
  • Parexel
  • Kendle
  • PPD

Facility Description

Our company has 6 different locations

The main office is located at:

West Mifflin Office and Surgery Center
9970 Mountain View Drive
West Mifflin, PA 15122
412-653-3080

Our other offices:

Monroeville Office
125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 320
Monroeville, PA 15146
412-373-3344

Uniontown Office
2 West Main Street, Suite 508
Uniontown, PA 15401
724-439-4250

Butler Office
120 Hollywood Drive, Suite 103
Butler, PA 16001
724-287-4729

Greensburg Office
2000 Tower Way, Suite 2031
Greensburg, PA 15601
724-837-5834

Meadville Office
(Retinal Patients Only)
390 Linden Street
Meadville, PA 16335
1-888-634-9800

Staff Experience

Our Research Department is dedicated to clinical trials and is located in our West Mifflin location. Our Manager of Research and Development oversees five experienced full-time research personnel, all with vast experience working with sponsors and monitors. Our team of expert physicians and scientists develop these new treatments and advances by conducting on-going research. Our department uses sophisticated data management tools and comprehensive study functionality…everything needed for an efficient and successful research initiative.

Contact Information

For Sponsors, please contact:

Michelle L. Colwell, COT, CCRC
9970 Mountain View Drive, 2nd Floor
West Mifflin, PA 15122
mcolwell@aioeyesurgeons.com
Phone: 412-653-3080 x1041
Cell: 412-651-4476
Fax: 412-653-3698