Summer Street Research Partners is an institutional equity research and trading firm that focuses exclusively on the healthcare sector. Our mission is to help our clients maximize returns by providing the best healthcare research, ideas and investment opportunities. In recognition of our excellence in research, Summer Street Research Partners was the 2005 winner of Institutional Investor's "Best Independents" award for both biotechnology and specialty pharmaceutical research. Since its founding in 2002, the firm's premier product has been its proprietary equity research. We utilize more than 10,000 physicians and industry professionals to conduct primary research, provided through our Medical Consulting Research, Inc. (MCRI) network, a division of Summer Street Research Partners. Our staff of equity analysts then integrates this information into value-added fundamental research that assists our institutional clients in making timely and thoughtful investment decisions.