Alcanza Clinical Research

William Hurtado-Santiago M.D.
Dr. William Hurtado-Santiago is a double Board-Certified Internist and Nephrologist with a passion for research. He has been practicing medicine since 2005 and has remained an academic. Moving into community-based research, Dr Hurtado’s site offers fibroscans to any person at no cost. Daily, the site completes anywhere between 3 to 5 fibroscans, centralizing this data for future trial opportunities. Collaborating with local practices, this site in Puerto Rico offers alternative medicines to a large rural Hispanic patient population. As the site’s primary Principal Investigator, Medical Director, and published physician, Dr. Hurtado spends a majority of his time educating the site’s underrepresented community within clinical trials that can provide the population with medical accessibilities that would otherwise not be available without his targeted approach to specific medicinal needs. His insight to the specific surrounding population needs has quickly aided the site with enrollment successes while benefiting the patient population simultaneously. Among his growing experience within Internal Medicine and Nephrology specialized clinical trials, the site has participated in indications such as CKD, NASH/MASH, Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Metabolic Disorders, HIV, Liver Fibrosis, Vaccines, among other indications.