Research Update Organization is an educational organization, founded to promote clinical research and its application. We provide tailored clinical research training programs, emphasizing the aspects of basic and advanced clinical research as well as an understanding of the publication processes for future and current physicians across the world. We also offer customized consultation from the basics of translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects to more complex research proposal development, study design and methodology, IRB documentation, data collection and biostatistical support, drafting and editing the manuscript, and publication process.
Self-Paced Clinical Research Program
1 Month Certification + Hands-on Research Experience
$500
Clinical Research Fast-Track Program
3 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience
$1500
Clinical Research Training Program
6 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + One-on-One Research Mentorship
$4500
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research
(For US MD/DO Students and IMGs requiring F1 Student Visa Support)
12 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + One-on-One Research Mentorship + Distance Learning OR In-Person Research Experience
$TBD
Physician Scientist Training Program
(CME Accredited – For US Practicing Physicians Only)
12 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + Career Development Guidance + Leadership and Mentorship Guidance
$10,000
Undergraduate Research Assistant Program
(For US Medical School Applicants Only)
12 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + One-on-One Research Mentorship
$6000
Clinical Research Education Courses
Recorded Sessions + Certification
$100 and $200
Clinical Research Education
Recorded Sessions & Webinars
Free Online Videos
HIGHLIGHTS
Self-Paced Clinical Research Program
1 Month Certification + Hands-on Research Experience
$500
Highlights
- Self-Paced Online Learning: Research education, Hands-on project experience, National conference presentation, Abstract and Manuscript publications, and Certification
- 1 month of comprehensive clinical research experience
- Step-by-step thorough guidance on projects’ formation, execution, and publication process
- The course covers a full spectrum of basic research education and guidance on translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects including Case Reports or Literature Review study
- Learning opportunity for presenting your project as a peer-reviewed abstract
- 8-10 students (including residents and/or fellows) per group
- Groups will be monitored and mentored by two mentors Dr. Patel and a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician
- Specifically tailored for USA Residency Applicants
- Opportunity to participate in the “Annual Research Day”
- Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the training
- End of the course, you should expect to watch 20 hours of recorded didactics and 4-5 hours of online (via Zoom) didactics from our research experts and complete 1 Research Study (Case Report or Literature Review)
Clinical Research Fast-Track Program
3 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience
$1500
Highlights
- Most-in-one: Research education, Analytical skill learning, Hands-on project experience, National conference presentations, Abstract and Manuscript publications, Research CV, Interview preparation, and Certification
- 3 months of comprehensive clinical research experience
- Step-by-step thorough guidance on projects’ formation, execution, and publication process
- The course covers a full spectrum of basic and advanced research education and guidance on translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects including observational study and quality improvement (QI) study
- Learning opportunity for presenting and publishing your projects
- 8-10 students (including residents and/or fellows) per group
- Groups will be monitored and mentored by three mentors Dr. Patel, a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician, and an Onboard Biostatistician
- Specifically tailored for USA Residency or Fellowship Applicants
- Opportunity to participate in the “Annual Research Day”
- Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the training and presenting your work in the “Peer-reviewed National Conference”
- End of the course, you should expect to complete 1 Research Study (Observational Study) and 2 National Conference Abstract Presentations
Clinical Research Training Program
6 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + One-on-One Research Mentorship
$4500
Highlights
- All-in-one: Research education, Analytical skill learning, Hands-on project experience, National conference presentations, Abstract and Manuscript publications, Research CV, Interview preparation, Certification, Research Mentorship, and Letter of Recommendation from a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician
- 6 months of comprehensive clinical research experience
- Step-by-step thorough guidance on projects’ formation and execution process
- The course covers a full spectrum of basic and advanced research education and guidance on translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects including observational study, quality improvement (QI) study, systematic review & meta-analysis, literature review, survey study, and case report-series
- Each month, you will be working on different types of projects, with the USA attending and instructors, and submit them to the appropriate Peer-reviewed National Conferences (AHA, AMA, AAN, ANA, DDW, AASLD, SGIM, APA, EPA, USCAP, etc.) and PubMed/Google Scholar-indexed peer-reviewed journals (Major Publication Houses: Elsevier, Springer Nature, MDPI, BMJ, Wiley, SAGE, Cureus, etc.)
- Learning opportunities for presenting and publishing your projects
- 8-10 students (including residents and/or fellows) per group
- Groups will be monitored and mentored by three mentors Dr. Patel, a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician, and an Onboard Biostatistician
- Specifically tailored for USA Residency or Fellowship Applicants
- Research Mentorship (Speciality-specific US Attending Physician-Student Pair up)
- Get closely evaluated by attending, while designing and executing projects and working as a Remote research assistant
- Continue working with the team even after finishing the program to create long-term mentorship
- Get every possible help from the attending in sharpening your research-related skills to tailor your residency/fellowship path to achieve the surest success
- Opportunity to participate in the “Annual Research Day”
- Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the training and presenting your work in the “Peer-reviewed National Conference”
- Letter of Recommendation from Speciality-specific US Attending Physician based on evaluation from research mentorship on Hospital Letterhead (Duration: 6 months)
- End of the course, you should expect to complete 4 Research Studies (Observational Study, Systematic Review +/- Meta-analysis, Literature Review, and Case Report) and 4 National Conference Abstract Presentations
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research
(For US MD/DO Students and IMGs requiring F1 Student Visa Support)
12 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + One-on-One Research Mentorship + Distance Learning OR In-Person Research Experience + F1 Student Visa Support (if required)
$TBD
Highlights
- Exclusive: Research education, Analytical skill learning, Hands-on project experience, National conference presentations, Abstract and Manuscript publications, Research CV, Interview preparation, Certification, Research Mentorship, and Letter of Recommendation from a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician
- Distance Learning OR In-Person – 12 months of comprehensive clinical research experience
- F1 Student Visa Support for IMGs
- Ideal for US MD/DO Students
- Step-by-step thorough guidance on projects’ formation and execution process
- The course covers a full spectrum of basic and advanced research education and guidance on translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects including observational study, quality improvement (QI) study, systematic review & meta-analysis, literature review, survey study, and case report-series
- Each month, you will be working on different types of projects, with the USA attending and instructors, and submit them to the appropriate Peer-reviewed National Conferences (AHA, AMA, AAN, ANA, DDW, AASLD, SGIM, APA, EPA, USCAP, etc.) and PubMed/Google Scholar-indexed peer-reviewed journals (Major Publication Houses: Elsevier, Springer Nature, MDPI, BMJ, Wiley, SAGE, Cureus, etc.)
- Learning opportunities for presenting and publishing your projects
- 8-10 students (including residents and/or fellows) per group
- Groups will be monitored and mentored by three mentors Dr. Patel, a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician, and an Onboard Biostatistician
- Specifically tailored for USA Residency or Fellowship Applicants
- Research Mentorship (Speciality-specific US Attending Physician-Student Pair up)
- Get closely evaluated by attending, while designing and executing projects and working as a remote research assistant/volunteer
- Continue working with the team even after finishing the program to create long-term mentorship
- Get every possible help from the attending in sharpening your research-related skills to tailor your residency/fellowship path to achieve the surest success
- Opportunity to participate in the “Annual Research Day”
- Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the training and presenting your work in the “Peer-reviewed National Conference”
- Letter of Recommendation from Speciality-specific US Attending Physician based on evaluation from research mentorship on Hospital Letterhead (Duration: 12 months)
- End of the course, you should expect to complete 4 Research Studies (Observational Study, Systematic Review +/- Meta-analysis, Literature Review, and Case Report) and 4 National Conference Abstract Presentations
Physician Scientist Training Program
(CME Accredited – For US Practicing Physicians Only)
12 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + Career Development Guidance + Leadership and Mentorship Guidance
$10,000
Highlights
- Exclusive: Research education, Analytical skill learning, Hands-on project experience, National conference presentations, Abstract and Manuscript publications, Research CV, Interview preparation, Certification, Research Mentorship, Leadership and Mentorship guidance, and Career Development guidance
- 12 months of comprehensive clinical research experience
- Step-by-step thorough guidance on projects’ formation and execution process
- The course covers a full spectrum of basic and advanced research education and guidance on translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects including observational study, quality improvement (QI) study, systematic review & meta-analysis, literature review, survey study, and case report-series
- Each month, you will be working on different types of projects, with the USA attending and instructors, and submit them to the appropriate Peer-reviewed National Conferences (AHA, AMA, AAN, ANA, DDW, AASLD, SGIM, APA, EPA, USCAP, etc.) and PubMed/Google Scholar-indexed peer-reviewed journals (Major Publication Houses: Elsevier, Springer Nature, MDPI, BMJ, Wiley, SAGE, Cureus, etc.)
- Learning opportunities for presenting and publishing your projects
- 8-10 students (including residents and/or fellows) per group
- Groups will be monitored and mentored by three mentors Dr. Patel, a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician, and an Onboard Biostatistician
- Specifically tailored for USA Residency or Fellowship Applicants
- Grant Writing Training
- Stepwise approach to become an Independent Investigator
- Research-based Inter-Institutional Collaboration
- Career Development Guidance
- Leadership and Mentorship Guidance
- Balancing Research and Clinical Practice
- Opportunity to participate in the “Annual Research Day”
- Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the training and presenting your work in the “Peer-reviewed National Conference”
- End of the course, you should expect to complete 8 Research Studies (Observational Study, Systematic Review +/- Meta-analysis, Literature Review, and Case Report) and 8 National Conference Abstract Presentations
Undergraduate Research Assistant Program
(For US Medical School Applicants Only)
12 Months Certification + Hands-on Research Experience + One-on-One Research Mentorship
$6000
Highlights
- Exclusive: Research education, Analytical skill learning, Hands-on project experience, National conference presentations, Abstract and Manuscript publications, Research CV, Interview preparation, Certification, Research Mentorship, and Letter of Recommendation
- 12 months of comprehensive clinical research experience
- Step-by-step thorough guidance on projects’ formation and execution process
- The course covers a full spectrum of basic and advanced research education and guidance on translating ideas/thoughts into viable research projects including observational study, quality improvement (QI) study, systematic review & meta-analysis, literature review, survey study, and case report-series
- You will be working on different projects, with the USA attending and instructors, and submit them to the appropriate Peer-reviewed National Conferences and PubMed/Google Scholar-indexed peer-reviewed journals
- Learning opportunities for presenting and publishing your projects
- 8-10 students (including residents and/or fellows) per group
- Groups will be monitored and mentored by three mentors Dr. Patel, a Speciality-specific US Attending Physician, and an Onboard Biostatistician
- Specifically tailored for Medical School Applicants
- Opportunity to participate in the “Annual Research Day”
- Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the training and presenting your work in the “Peer-reviewed National Conference”
- Letter of Recommendation based on evaluation from research mentorship (Duration: 12 months)
- End of the course, you should expect to complete 3 Research Studies and 1 National Conference Abstract Presentation
Clinical Research Education Courses
Recorded Sessions
Fundamentals of Clinical Research and Publication
$100
- Stepwise Approach – Hypothesis Generation (Roadmap to Publication)
- Introduction to Clinical Research
- Introduction of Manuscript Writing and Publishing – 1
- Introduction of Manuscript Writing and Publishing – 2
Fundamentals of Observational Study and SPSS Statistical Data Analysis
$200
- Introduction to Types of Data in Clinical Research
- Data for Observational Study, Understanding of Variables, and Data Analysis Planning
- Research Methodology – 1
- Research Methodology – 2
- Statistical Tool for Observational Studies (SPSS – Basic) & Interpretation of Results
- Statistical Tool for Observational Studies (SPSS – Advanced) & Interpretation of Results
- Quality Improvement Study (SQUIRE protocol)
- Study Citation Tool (Mendeley)
Clinical Research Education
Recorded Sessions & Webinars
Free Online Videos
- Role of the clinical research in the different healthcare systems of USA, UK, and India.
- Stepwise Approach – Hypothesis Generation (Roadmap to Publication)
- Introduction to Clinical Research
- Types of Clinical Research
- Introduction of Manuscript Writing
- Manuscript Structuring & Abstract Content
- How to write an effective “Introduction” for the manuscript?
- Citation of Article Using Mendeley
- What is a “Quality Improvement” Study?
- Where and how do you publish your research work?
- Residency ERAS CV / Application – Research & Publication Section
- How to find a research mentor for feedback & constructive Criticism when applying to a residency program?
- How to make award-winning posters and oral presentations?
- The Roadmap to Green Card for the US Physicians: EB1-A, EB1-B, and EB2-NIW
- Growing Need for Research in the Roadmap to Residency
- Approach to Meta-analysis and Importance of original research in residency application