A Glimpse of Apex Medical Research

Welcome to Apex Medical

Apex Medical Research is not just another clinical trial center—we are a trusted and respected team of professional researchers, dedicated to transforming the landscape of modern medicine. Our mission is simple but profound: to contribute to life-saving discoveries through rigorous, ethical research while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Located on Roosevelt Road in Chicago, Apex is strategically positioned at the epicenter of medical advancement. We are surrounded by some of the most prestigious hospitals, top-tier universities, and one of the most ethnically diverse populations in the nation. This unique setting allows us to conduct research that is inclusive, ethical, and representative of the broad spectrum of communities we serve.

Our Core Team

Nusrat Deen, President & CEO

Nusrat Deen provides innovative leadership at Apex Medical Research. With a strong dedication to innovation, she has been instrumental in positioning the organization as a reliable leader in clinical research. Her knowledge encompasses managing clinical trials and cultivating collaborations that propel significant medical progress.

Dennis J. Levinson, MD, FACP, FACR

Dr. Dennis Levinson is a highly regarded specialist in rheumatology and internal medicine. With years of clinical and research expertise, he is committed to enhancing patient results through novel therapies and thorough clinical trials. His achievements in medical science have garnered him recognition as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and the American College of Rheumatology (FACR).

Azazuddin A. Ahmed, MD, FACP

Dr. Azazuddin Ahmed is a notable doctor who specializes in internal medicine and cancer treatment. His vast experience in executing clinical trials has facilitated advancements in cancer therapies and other essential medical fields. Dr. Ahmed, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, is dedicated to closing the divide between research and patient treatment.

Our Awards

Advancing Healthcare Through Innovative Research