If you are looking for clinical trials or research studies near Peoria, Illinois, you may have more options than you realize.
Explore Clinical Research Close to Home
Participating in clinical research doesn’t always mean traveling to Chicago, St. Louis, or another major metropolitan area. Research opportunities are available right here in Central Illinois.
Koch Clinical Research, located nearby in Morton, Illinois, conducts clinical research studies for residents throughout Central Illinois. We welcome individuals from Peoria, East Peoria, Washington, Pekin, Bloomington-Normal, Morton, and surrounding communities who are interested in learning more about current and upcoming research opportunities.
Looking for Research Opportunities in the Peoria Area?
The clinical research landscape in Central Illinois continues to change.
Individuals who previously participated in clinical research through Optimal Research in Peoria may now be looking for additional research opportunities in the area.
Koch Clinical Research in nearby Morton is another Central Illinois option for individuals interested in learning about current and upcoming clinical studies.
You do not need to be an existing patient of Koch Family Medicine to contact our research team or ask about available research opportunities.
Previous participation in research at another site also does not prevent you from contacting Koch Clinical Research about future studies.
Our team is happy to provide information about studies currently enrolling at our site and opportunities that may be coming in the future.
Serving Peoria and Central Illinois
Koch Clinical Research is located in Morton, Illinois, and serves research participants throughout Central Illinois.
Peoria • East Peoria • Washington • Pekin • Morton • Bloomington-Normal • Surrounding Central Illinois Communities
For many Peoria-area residents, participating in clinical research in Morton provides another option without traveling to a major metropolitan area.
How Does Clinical Research Participation Work?
Interested in a research study but not sure what happens next? Our research team can help you learn about available opportunities and determine whether a study may be worth exploring.
1. Explore Available Studies
Review current research opportunities and see what interests you.
2. Contact Our Research Team
Reach out or submit an interest form to learn more.
3. Talk With Our Team
We’ll ask a few questions and discuss studies that may be a potential fit.
4. Decide What’s Right for You
Participation is voluntary. Ask questions and decide whether a study is right for you.
Looking for a Vaccine Study Near Peoria?
Koch Clinical Research has experience conducting vaccine and infectious disease research in Central Illinois.
Vaccine research opportunities may vary throughout the year and can involve different age groups and participant populations. If you are interested in a vaccine research study near Peoria, we encourage you to review our Current Studies page to see what is currently enrolling.
Interested in Future Research Opportunities?
Research studies open and close throughout the year, and eligibility requirements vary from study to study. If you do not see a current study that interests you, you can still stay connected with Koch Clinical Research for future opportunities.
Joining our research database allows our team to contact you when a study becomes available that may match the information you have provided.






