PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOROrlirio Corrales, MD
Board-certified internal medicine physician with experience in hospital medicine, hospice and palliative care, clinical teaching, and patient safety. His background includes scholarly presentations at ACP Florida and CHEST.
Languages: English and Spanish
SUB-INVESTIGATORNatalia Escuti, MD
Physician with family medicine and clinical trial operations experience. Her professional background includes study management roles at AbbVie, ICON Clinical Research, and Precision for Medicine, spanning startup through closeout.
Languages: English, Spanish and French

Orlirio Corrales, MD
Board-certified internal medicine physician with experience in hospital medicine, hospice and palliative care, clinical teaching, and patient safety. His background includes scholarly presentations at ACP Florida and CHEST.
Languages: English and Spanish
Natalia Escuti, MD
Physician with family medicine and clinical trial operations experience. Her professional background includes study management roles at AbbVie, ICON Clinical Research, and Precision for Medicine, spanning startup through closeout.
Languages: English, Spanish and FrenchTherapeutic experience represented in our team
Areas reflect the investigators’ documented clinical or research background, rather than a list of studies currently recruiting at this site. Prior employers are not presented as site sponsors or partners.
Experience behind our investigator team
Orlirio Corrales, MD
Principal Investigator
Clinical practice and education
His October 2026 CV documents hospital medicine at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital and medical direction at Catholic Hospice, both since 2023. He completed internal medicine residency at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in 2023 and earned his MD at American University of the Caribbean.
Teaching and scholarly work
His background includes resident and medical student teaching, quality improvement and case presentations at ACP Florida and CHEST. At IHR, his principal investigator role includes participant assessment, follow-up and medical oversight.
Natalia Escuti, MD
Sub-Investigator
Clinical research operations
Her October 2026 CV documents study management experience with AbbVie, ICON Clinical Research and Precision for Medicine, covering startup, monitoring and closeout. Earlier roles include physician investigator and medical monitor, and research coordination at the University of Miami.
Clinical background and study experience
She earned her MD at Ross University School of Medicine. Her CV describes family medicine residency leadership in inpatient and outpatient care from 2022 to 2024. Documented study experience includes Crohn’s disease, diagnostic testing and digital interventions for depression.
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