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Research in Dallas
Science Explorer records 144 research institutions in Dallas, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southern Methodist University and Lung Institute.
- Research institutions
- 144 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 125k ▲ 12% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 16.6% record average 16.5%
A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.
Which research institutions are in Dallas?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterHospital / health system | 53,682 | #287 | |
| 2 | Southern Methodist UniversityUniversity | 16,612 | #1,794 | |
| 3 | Texas Instruments (United States)Company | 12,089 | #16,802 | |
| 4 | Baylor University Medical CenterHospital / health system | 6,003 | #4,004 | |
| 5 | Lung InstituteHospital / health system | 4,917 | #3,021 | |
| 6 | University of Texas Health Science Center at DallasUniversity | 3,777 | #13,297 | |
| 7 | Jacobs (United States)Company | 3,688 | #7,032 | |
| 8 | Texas Health DallasHospital / health system | 2,411 | #11,123 | |
| 9 | Baylor Scott & White HealthHospital / health system | 2,316 | #5,813 | |
| 10 | American Heart AssociationNonprofit | 1,388 | #14,069 | |
| 11 | SIL InternationalNonprofit | 1,234 | #21,135 | |
| 12 | Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for ChildrenHospital / health system | 1,065 | #19,296 | |
| 13 | Federal Reserve Bank of DallasInstitution | 988 | #13,866 | |
| 14 | University of North Texas at DallasUniversity | 930 | #14,570 | |
| 15 | VA North Texas Health Care SystemHospital / health system | 872 | #17,611 | |
| 16 | Richland CollegeUniversity | 857 | #14,217 | |
| 17 | Parkland Memorial HospitalHospital / health system | 743 | #24,984 | |
| 18 | Parkland Health & Hospital SystemHospital / health system | 618 | #12,596 | |
| 19 | Mountain View CollegeUniversity | 600 | #11,490 | |
| 20 | Methodist Dallas Medical CenterHospital / health system | 597 | #20,362 | |
| 21 | Institute for Exercise and Environmental MedicineHospital / health system | 581 | #22,256 | |
| 22 | Dallas VA Medical CenterHospital / health system | 485 | #14,422 all time | |
| 23 | Cooper InstituteNonprofit | 482 | #20,340 all time | |
| 24 | International Craniofacial InstituteResearch facility | 430 | #30,048 all time | |
| 25 | Retina Foundation of the SouthwestNonprofit | 389 | #18,655 all time | |
| 26 | Dallas Independent School DistrictUniversity | 360 | #13,362 | |
| 27 | Medical City Dallas HospitalHospital / health system | 345 | #19,125 all time | |
| 28 | Dallas CountyInstitution | 332 | #25,816 all time | |
| 29 | Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular HospitalHospital / health system | 293 | #12,399 | |
| 30 | Medical City Children's HospitalHospital / health system | 260 | #23,917 all time | |
| 31 | Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer FoundationNonprofit | 253 | #35,905 all time | |
| 32 | Toyota Industries (United States)Company | 247 | #22,129 all time | |
| 33 | Kimberly-Clark (United States)Company | 242 | #22,842 all time | |
| 34 | Texas NeurologyHospital / health system | 233 | #28,823 all time | |
| 35 | Dallas Nephrology AssociatesHospital / health system | 231 | #23,023 all time | |
| 36 | Baylor Institute for RehabilitationHospital / health system | 222 | #10,488 all time | |
| 37 | Parker UniversityUniversity | 215 | #32,179 all time | |
| 38 | Dallas Plastic Surgery InstituteHospital / health system | 211 | #31,815 all time | |
| 39 | Mary Crowley Cancer Research CenterNonprofit | 152 | #25,289 all time | |
| 40 | Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology InstituteResearch facility | 146 | #37,524 all time | |
| 41 | University of North Texas SystemUniversity | 142 | #23,990 all time | |
| 42 | Dallas Baptist UniversityUniversity | 133 | #40,093 all time | |
| 43 | Perot Museum of Nature and ScienceArchive | 130 | #41,070 all time | |
| 44 | Texas Retina Associates (United States)Company | 128 | #40,253 all time | |
| 45 | Dallas Theological SeminaryUniversity | 123 | #35,273 all time | |
| 46 | Glaucoma Associates of TexasInstitution | 123 | #37,557 all time | |
| 47 | Research Institute of DallasResearch facility | 121 | #28,001 all time | |
| 48 | Metroplex Clinical Research CenterResearch facility | 117 | not ranked | |
| 49 | Dallas Diabetes Research CenterHospital / health system | 111 | not ranked | |
| 50 | Propath Services (United States)Company | 100 | not ranked | |
| 51 | Oncor (United States)Company | 96 | not ranked | |
| 52 | Technical Resource Group (United States)Company | 95 | not ranked | |
| 53 | Aztec Systems (United States)Company | 92 | not ranked | |
| 54 | Tenet HealthcareHospital / health system | 92 | not ranked | |
| 55 | Dallas Surgical GroupHospital / health system | 89 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Dallas International UniversityUniversity | 87 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Construction Solutions (United States)Company | 87 | not ranked | |
| 58 | Digestive Health Associates of TexasInstitution | 87 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Ursuline Academy of DallasUniversity | 80 | not ranked | |
| 60 | Productive Rehabilitation Institute of Dallas for ErgonomicsNonprofit | 77 | not ranked |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center54k · 43.4%Southern Methodist University17k · 13.4%Texas Instruments (United States)12k · 9.8%Baylor University Medical Center6,003 · 4.9%56 others listed35k · 28.5%
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Dallas strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Dallas is most concentrated in Transplantation, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Emergency Medicine (8.1× the world share in Transplantation).
- TransplantationSubfield · 58.4 works8.1×
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 690.3 works4.1×
- Emergency MedicineSubfield · 153.5 works3.9×
- RadiationSubfield · 82.8 works3.7×
- HepatologySubfield · 112.8 works3.6×
- Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsSubfield · 49.6 works3.6×
- SurgerySubfield · 1,361.2 works3.6×
- Internal MedicineSubfield · 35.3 works3.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →
Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.
Which keywords describe research in Dallas?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Heart Failure, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Guidelines and Cardiovascular Disease.
- Transplantation
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Myocardial Infarction
- Prognosis
- Cardiovascular Risk
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Clinical Guidelines
- Radiotherapy
- Prognostic Factors
- Neurological Disorders
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Genetic Mutations
- Public Health
- Guidelines
- Management
- Cancer
- Heart Failure
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Diagnosis
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Treatment
- Risk Factors
- Quality of Life
- Oxidative Stress
- Immunotherapy
- Chemotherapy
- Complications
- Obesity
- Mortality
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Clinical Trials
- Echocardiography
- Rehabilitation
- Surgical Management
- Diabetes
- Pathophysiology
- Thrombosis
- Immunosuppressive Therapy
- Resuscitation
▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology1,441▲ 2.2×136 topics
- Inflammation636▲ 1.89×83 topics
- Treatment549▲ 2.8×51 topics
- Diagnosis452▲ 3.0×41 topics
- Risk Factors431▲ 2.4×36 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease405▲ 2.2×39 topics
- Quality of Life401▲ 1.72×55 topics
- Heart Failure378▲ 5.4×14 topics
- Oxidative Stress367▲ 1.38×62 topics
- Cancer344▲ 1.58×55 topics
- Immunotherapy338▲ 2.9×19 topics
- Management330▲ 2.6×32 topics
- Chemotherapy299▲ 2.6×25 topics
- Guidelines299▲ 4.0×13 topics
- Complications293▲ 3.6×17 topics
- Public Health285▲ 1.21×65 topics
- Obesity267▲ 2.2×27 topics
- Genetic Mutations266▲ 3.8×23 topics
- Mortality250▲ 2.7×13 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines242▲ 2.8×14 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome241▲ 1.83×23 topics
- Neurological Disorders234▲ 2.5×20 topics
- Clinical Trials228▲ 2.1×19 topics
- Prognostic Factors226▲ 3.2×14 topics
- Echocardiography205▲ 4.7×8 topics
- Radiotherapy197▲ 3.2×13 topics
- Rehabilitation196▲ 3.1×13 topics
- Clinical Guidelines191▲ 4.1×9 topics
- Surgical Management189▲ 2.8×20 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment184▲ 2.6×8 topics
- Diabetes183▲ 2.3×21 topics
- Cardiovascular Risk158▲ 3.1×9 topics
- Pathophysiology156▲ 3.2×11 topics
- Prognosis154▲ 2.9×9 topics
- Thrombosis147▲ 3.3×7 topics
- Myocardial Infarction145▲ 3.9×7 topics
- Immunosuppressive Therapy137▲ 4.5×8 topics
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention124▲ 5.7×4 topics
- Resuscitation112▲ 5.3×4 topics
- Transplantation110▲ 6.8×4 topics
What research is done in Dallas?
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineBiomedical EngineeringEmergency MedicineOncology3 others
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 72 works
- 2 Mechanical Circulatory Support DevicesBiomedical Engineering 69 works
- 3 Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationEmergency Medicine 62 works
- 4 Heart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 60 works
- 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 58 works
- 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersOncology 57 works
- 7 Transplantation: Methods and OutcomesSurgery 57 works
- 8 Advanced Radiotherapy TechniquesRadiation 57 works
- 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentEpidemiology 55 works
- 10 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 55 works
Research output over time
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