The START Center for Cancer Care
Paulina Villegas is a clinical research coordinator at The START Center for Cancer Care since December 2020, where responsibilities include the safe and effective implementation of clinical trial protocols, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Paulina has collaborated with (des)coordinando un Ensayo Clínico and MatchTrial by Science4Tech from May 2023 to March 2024. Prior experience includes serving as a clinical nurse at MD Cancer Center and Gregorio Marañon Hospital from June 2016 to December 2019, and as a research nurse at IIS La Princesa and Idi La Paz from September 2017 to January 2019. Paulina continues education at Universitat de Barcelona pursuing a postgraduate degree in quality systems in pharmaceutical industry and research, and holds a degree in registered nursing from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and a master's degree in health science research from Universitat d'Alacant.
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The START Center for Cancer Care
At The START Center for Cancer Care our mission is to deliver high-quality care for our patients, accelerate the development of new cancer treatments, and provide hope for those in need. Our team is led by more than 30 world-class oncologists practicing at thirteen locations across South Texas. The START Center also conducts the world’s largest Phase I clinical trials program for oncology with research facilities located in Texas, Michigan, Utah, and Spain where more than 40 promising new drugs are now being tested for the first time. By combining sophisticated treatment modalities with innovative Phase I clinical trial programs, we are leveraging today’s most advanced technology to help our patients in their fight against Cancer. We feature cutting-edge treatment options in the fields of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, integrative therapies, and genetic testing. The physicians and staff of START are passionate about every patient’s well-being. We understand the value of compassion, service, and quality care when it comes to people. It forms the basis of who we are here at The START Center for Cancer Care!