Lara Patterson

Lara Patterson is an experienced executive leader in clinical operations, currently serving as the Director of Clinical Operations Placement Services at KCR since 2022. Lara's career began as a Respiratory Therapist at USA Children’s and Women’s Hospital in 1998. They have held several key positions in clinical operations, including roles as Associate Director at Synteract and Syneos Health, and Principal CRA at ICON Clinical Research, where Lara focused on study management and staff training. Lara earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Cardio/Respiratory Sciences from the University of South Alabama.