Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Dedicated Research Center

Tekton’s dedicated research site in Oklahoma City, OK was established in 2019 and conducts research in a variety of therapeutic areas. The OKC site is also partnered with Summit Clinical Research to conduct MASH/NASH trials. Five multi-specialty physician investigators from throughout the Oklahoma City metropolitan area have participated in several complex clinical trials since 2004. In addition to vaccine studies for healthy people of all ages, this location conducts trials related to conditions in therapeutic areas such as:

  • Allergy/Immunology
  • Dermatology
  • Endocrinology/Metabolism
  • Infectious Disease
  • Neurology
  • Pediatric
  • Respiratory

All trials conducted at the site are performed in accordance with ICH and FDA guidelines, and in compliance with GCP. For more information about joining a study in Oklahoma City, complete the form on this page.

Tekton Research Oklahoma City

14000 N Portland, Suite 101, Oklahoma City, OK 73134

Phone: (405) 594-7712

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Meet Our Oklahoma City Research Team

Our dedicated research team in Oklahoma City brings extensive experience across all phases of clinical research and multiple therapeutic areas, combining scientific expertise with a genuine commitment to advancing care.

Every clinical trial at Tekton Research is led by a board-certified Principal Investigator who safeguards participants' rights, safety, and welfare. Our entire research team receives comprehensive training in clinical research regulations, including GCP and HIPAA standards.

Robert Lockwood, MD

Dr. Lockwood is a board-certified family physician and Principal Investigator with 25+ years in practice, 20+ years in research, experience conducting 80+ trials, and co-founder leadership at Primary Health Partners.

Martha Arambula, MD

Dr. Arambula is a board-certified pediatrician and Principal Investigator with 30+ years in practice, pediatric clinical trial experience, and deep community relationships in Yukon, Oklahoma.

Kyle Rickner, MD

Dr. Rickner is a board-certified family physician and Principal Investigator with 25+ years in medicine, 20+ years in research, experience conducting 45+ clinical trials, and co-founder leadership at Primary Health Partners.

Lacy Anderson, MD

Dr. Anderson is a board-certified family medicine physician and Principal Investigator with 20+ years in family medicine, experience leading more than a dozen clinical trials, and a strong community education platform through News 9's Daily Dose segment.

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Participating in a clinical trial may help you:

Learn more about your health

Help advance medical research

Receive study-related exams and care at no cost

Earn compensation for study-related time and travel

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Tekton was founded in Austin, TX, in 2006.

For more than 20 years, we've connected communities with clinical trials across a wide range of health conditions.

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25,000+ people have joined a study at Tekton.

Our team is here to make the research process clear, respectful, and a positive experience for all.

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Licensed physicians and staff lead every Tekton site.

Your safety, comfort, and understanding come first throughout the study process.

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Will I get paid if I participate?

Many clinical trials at Tekton offer compensation for study-related time and travel. Payment amounts vary by study.

In many cases, participants are compensated for completed visits, phone calls, diary entries, or other study-related activities. Before you decide whether to participate, the study team will explain the expected schedule and any compensation available.

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