San Antonio, Texas | Dedicated Research Center

Tekton’s San Antonio, TX research site conducts clinical studies for a broad range of investigational treatments. In addition to vaccine studies for healthy people of all ages, this location conducts trials related to conditions such as:

Acne Vulgaris
Anxiety
Asthma
Atopic Dermatitis
COPD
Depression
DM II
Gout
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2)
Hypercholesterolemia
Hyper/hypotension
IBS
Joint Pain
MASH/NASH
Migraines
Obesity
Osteoarthritis

Dr. Jara McDonald has 4 years of clinical research experience, successfully conducting 28 trials covering endocrinology indications and vaccine studies.

Enhanced capabilities of this site include 4 exam rooms, 1 sub-investigator, and a database of over 12,000 participants.

For more information about joining a study in San Antonio, complete the form on this page.

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Phone: (210) 996-2600

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Browse open studies below, then apply online, call (855) 248-2556, or text STUDIES to 888888.

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Tekton Research San Antonio
4805 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78229

Meet Our San Antonio Research Team

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

Jara McDonald, MD, FAAP, Principal Investigator at Tekton Research

Jara McDonald, MD, FAAFP

Dr. Jara McDonald is an Obesity, Diabetes, and Integrative Medicine Specialist with over 10 years of experience in cardiometabolic care and 4 years in clinical research. She owns and operates her own integrative direct primary care (DPC) practice focused on evidence-based mind-body wellness and integration of leading-edge research, providing personalized weight management care and individualized patient success plans. Her DPC model allows for increased patient access and facilitates in-depth discussions about research studies, enabling her to provide comprehensive care that incorporates the latest medical evidence.