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Research in Loma Linda

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Loma Linda, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Loma Linda University, Loma Linda University Medical Center and Loma Linda University Health Care.

Research institutions
6
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
18k
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
12.1%
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 Loma Linda?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Loma Linda UniversityUniversity 13,736 #2,935
2Loma Linda University Medical CenterHospital / health system 2,246 #14,075
3Loma Linda University Health CareHospital / health system 458 #17,585
4Loma Linda University Children's HospitalHospital / health system 443 #22,116
5Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical CenterHospital / health system 436 #14,334 all time
6VA Loma Linda Healthcare SystemHospital / health system 273 #19,539

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.

Loma Linda University: 78.1%Loma Linda University Medical Center: 12.8%Loma Linda University Health Care: 2.6%Loma Linda University Children's Hospital: 2.5%2 others listed: 4.0%78%largest
Loma Linda University14k · 78.1%Loma Linda University Medical Center2,246 · 12.8%Loma Linda University Health Care458 · 2.6%Loma Linda University Children's Hospital443 · 2.5%2 others listed709 · 4.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Loma Linda strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Loma Linda is most concentrated in Orthodontics, Dentistry and Oral Surgery (8.1× the world share in Orthodontics).

  1. OrthodonticsSubfield · 21.7 works8.1×
  2. DentistryField · 71.2 works6.2×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 26.7 works5.8×
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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 Loma Linda?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Quality of Life, Oxidative Stress and Management.

▲ 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
  1. Epidemiology263▲ 2.8×121 topics
  2. Inflammation131▲ 2.6×78 topics
  3. Treatment99▲ 3.4×46 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress92▲ 2.4×53 topics
  5. Quality of Life89▲ 2.6×46 topics
  6. Risk Factors85▲ 3.2×32 topics
  7. Diagnosis80▲ 3.6×39 topics
  8. Management70▲ 3.8×30 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome64▲ 3.3×23 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease63▲ 2.4×33 topics
  11. Public Health62▲ 1.79×39 topics
  12. Cancer59▲ 1.83×48 topics
  13. Mental Health57▲ 1.64×31 topics
  14. Complications53▲ 4.5×17 topics
  15. Guidelines53▲ 4.7×13 topics
  16. Clinical Trials52▲ 3.2×18 topics
  17. Chemotherapy51▲ 3.1×25 topics
  18. Heart Failure47▲ 4.5×13 topics
  19. Surgical Management45▲ 4.6×20 topics
  20. Mortality44▲ 3.2×13 topics
  21. Immunotherapy44▲ 2.6×18 topics
  22. Biomarkers44▲ 2.7×18 topics
  23. Depression42▲ 1.99×21 topics
  24. Echocardiography41▲ 6.3×8 topics
  25. Obesity41▲ 2.2×22 topics
  26. Neurological Disorders36▲ 2.7×18 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors36▲ 3.5×14 topics
  28. Medical Education36▲ 5.9×11 topics
  29. Radiotherapy35▲ 3.8×13 topics
  30. Genetic Mutations34▲ 3.3×22 topics
  31. Neuroinflammation30▲ 4.5×6 topics
  32. Prognosis30▲ 3.9×9 topics
  33. Critical Care29▲ 5.3×8 topics
  34. Endothelial Dysfunction28▲ 5.1×8 topics
  35. Myocardial Infarction28▲ 5.0×7 topics
  36. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes26▲ 5.8×6 topics
  37. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention24▲ 7.6×4 topics
  38. Preterm Infants24▲ 8.2×4 topics
  39. Pulmonary Hypertension24▲ 7.1×3 topics
  40. Catheter Ablation23▲ 8.0×2 topics

What research is done in Loma Linda?

  1. 1 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 13 works
  2. 2 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 13 works
  3. 3 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 13 works
  4. 4 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 12 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 12 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 11 works
  8. 8 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 11 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 10 works
  10. 10 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.