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title: "Parkinson's Clinical Trials in Georgia"
description: "Recruiting Parkinson's disease clinical trials with a research site in Georgia."
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location: Georgia, United States, United States
latitude: 33.04
longitude: -83.643
source: "Parkinson's Pathways"
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# Parkinson's Clinical Trials in Georgia

Each trial is sourced daily from ClinicalTrials.gov and translated for families with a five-word goal and a plain-language summary. The live Georgia list at [https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/georgia](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/georgia) shows every recruiting study with a research site anywhere in the state.

## At a glance

- **Recruiting trials in Georgia:** 12
- **Research sites:** 15 across 3 cities
- **Interventional studies:** 8
- **Observational studies:** 4
- **By phase:** 4 Phase 2, 1 Phase 3, 1 Phase 4

## Research sites across Georgia

- **Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA** (Decatur, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Augusta University** (Augusta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Augusta University Medical Center (Site #212)** (Augusta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory Brain Health Center** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University (Surgical)** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University Hospital** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University School of Medicine** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University, 57 Executive Park S NE, Ste 200** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University, Executive Park, Wesley Woods** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Emory University/ Wesley Woods Health Center** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University** (Augusta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Morehouse College** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **Morehouse Healthcare** (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial
- **iResearch Atlanta** (Decatur, Georgia), 1 recruiting trial

## Recruiting trials in Georgia

- [Safety of new Parkinson medication](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT07284784) (NCT07284784, PHASE2, PHASE3)
- [Does gene therapy improve movement](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT06285643) (NCT06285643, PHASE2)
- [Collect genes to guide care](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT04994015) (NCT04994015)
- [Improve standing reach and strength](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT07382674) (NCT07382674)
- [Improve walking speed with exercise](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT06088355) (NCT06088355)
- [Reduce wearing off between doses](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT07432958) (NCT07432958, PHASE2)
- [Identify signs to slow progression](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT04477785) (NCT04477785)
- [Document motor complications despite medication](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT07330258) (NCT07330258)
- [Improve stopping of impulsive movements](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT06234995) (NCT06234995, PHASE4)
- [Identify inherited genes causing Parkinson](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trial/NCT01558479) (NCT01558479)

## Who is running Parkinson's trials in Georgia

- Emory University, 3 trials
- Annovis Bio Inc., 1 trial
- Appello Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 1 trial
- AskBio Inc, 1 trial
- Bayer, 1 trial
- Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, 1 trial
- Neuron23 Inc., 1 trial
- Parkinson's Foundation, 1 trial

## How to find a Parkinson's trial in Georgia

1. Open the Georgia list to see every recruiting study with a site in the state, grouped by location.
2. Read each trial's family-friendly summary and five-word goal to understand what is being tested.
3. Open the trial page for site contact details, eligibility criteria, and the phase.
4. Sign up for the free Monday digest if you would like an email when new Georgia trials open.

## City pages in Georgia

- [Atlanta](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/atlanta)
- [Augusta](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/augusta)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do I find a Parkinson's clinical trial near me?

Enter your city, zip code, or postcode and a search radius. Parkinson's Pathways finds every recruiting Parkinson's trial with a study site inside that radius, sorted by distance. Each result links to a family-friendly summary, a five-word goal, and the site contact details.

### Are these Parkinson's clinical trials free to join?

Being asked to pay to join a trial is a red flag: legitimate trials do not charge a participation fee, and the study treatment and study-specific tests are provided by the trial sponsor. What you might still pay depends on where you live: in the US, routine care you would receive anyway can be billed to you or your insurance; trials in the UK and Canada usually run through public health systems. Travel, parking, and time are real costs, and some trials reimburse them while others do not. Before enrolling, ask the study coordinator to explain in writing what is and is not covered.

### How far should I be willing to travel for a Parkinson's trial?

Most participants travel between 25 and 50 miles for routine visits. For a high-priority disease-modifying trial, families sometimes travel further, especially because some early-phase trials only run at a handful of academic medical centers. Many sites help with travel costs when the distance is significant.

### Who runs these clinical trials?

Parkinson's clinical trials are run by academic medical centers, university hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, biotech startups, and patient foundations like The Michael J. Fox Foundation. Every trial listed here is registered with the U.S. National Library of Medicine on ClinicalTrials.gov.

### How often are the local trial listings updated?

Every day. The full list refreshes from ClinicalTrials.gov each morning, so a trial that started recruiting yesterday will appear today. Trials that stop recruiting are removed automatically.

### Do I need a Parkinson's diagnosis to enroll in a local trial?

Most trials require a confirmed Parkinson's diagnosis from a neurologist, but some recruit healthy volunteers as a comparison group, and a few recruit people at risk for Parkinson's based on family history or early symptoms. Each trial's eligibility section spells out who can join.

### What if there are no Parkinson's trials near my city right now?

Try increasing the search radius to 100 or 250 miles, or sign up for the free weekly digest. Spencer sends a Monday email summarizing every new recruiting Parkinson's trial, so you can catch one the day it opens near you.


## Trials in other cities

- [Boston, Massachusetts](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/boston)
- [New York, New York](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/new-york)
- [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/philadelphia)
- [Baltimore, Maryland](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/baltimore)
- [Washington, DC, District of Columbia](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/washington-dc)
- [Atlanta, Georgia](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/atlanta)
- [Miami, Florida](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/miami)
- [Tampa, Florida](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/tampa)
- [Orlando, Florida](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/orlando)
- [Charlotte, North Carolina](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/charlotte)
- [Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/raleigh-durham)
- [Nashville, Tennessee](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/nashville)
- [Chicago, Illinois](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/chicago)
- [Cleveland, Ohio](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/cleveland)
- [Cincinnati, Ohio](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/cincinnati)
- [Columbus, Ohio](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me/columbus)

## Learn more

- [How to talk to your neurologist about clinical trials](https://parkinsonspathways.com/learn/how-to-talk-to-your-neurologist-about-clinical-trials)
- [What do clinical trial phases mean?](https://parkinsonspathways.com/learn/what-do-clinical-trial-phases-mean)
- [Will my family member get a placebo?](https://parkinsonspathways.com/learn/will-my-family-member-get-a-placebo)

## Related

- [Search by your own city or zip code](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials-near-me)
- [Browse all 515 recruiting Parkinson's trials](https://parkinsonspathways.com/trials)
