Mission Statement
The mission of the PCRU is to enhance, facilitate and promote the growth of high quality clinical pediatric research at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, improving children’s health, development, and well being which may have a positive impact on the children of Arkansas, and beyond.

Description of the Facility
4 semi-private beds
1 Private room
1 Private exam room
Wet lab for processing and short term storage of samples
Research kitchen
Family waiting room
Phlebotomy room
Office
Storage

Location of the Facility
The PCRU is located on the second floor of the main hospital accross from the Observation Unit

Medical Director
Dr. Thomas Wells, M.D.

Coordinator
Janet Storment, RN, CCRC

Hours of operation
24 hours a day 7 days a week

It is the responsibility of the investigator to provide staffing when needing the unit.

Please contact Janet Storment at 364-2760 for questions or to reserve the room for your next research project.