Cabrillo Center for Rheumatic Diseases

Cabrillo Center for Rheumatic Disease (CCRD) is a specialized healthcare provider and clinical research site based in Southern California, focusing on rheumatology and systemic autoimmune disorders. The center offers a range of services including diagnostic laboratory testing, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and an on-site infusion center for the administration of biologic therapies. Through its research division, TriWest Research Associates, CCRD participates in Phase 2 through Phase 4 clinical trials, evaluating novel therapeutics and medical devices for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Led by experienced rheumatologists Dr. A. Ray Mabaquiao and Dr. Ara Dikranian, the center operates multiple clinics to serve patients in the San Diego and Imperial Valley regions.