San Diego, CA

Clinical Trials in San Diego, CA

Browse 595 actively recruiting clinical trials across 95 conditions in San Diego, CA. Find studies near you and explore new treatment options.

595
Active Trials
95
Conditions

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And 65 more conditions with trials in San Diego

Recruiting Clinical Trials in San Diego

Top Study Sponsors in San Diego

SponsorRecruiting studies
University of California, San Diego57
San Diego State University24
VA Office of Research and Development21
AstraZeneca13
Eli Lilly and Company12
Pfizer12
University of California, San Francisco10
Veterans Medical Research Foundation8

Trials in San Diego by Phase

PhaseStudies
Early Phase 13
Phase 134
Phase 1/237
Phase 296
Phase 2/39
Phase 3136
Phase 418
Not phased262

84 of these studies accept healthy volunteers.

Clinical Trials in San Diego: Common Questions

How many clinical trials are recruiting in San Diego, CA?

595 clinical trials list a recruiting site in San Diego, CA, across 95 conditions on HelloStudys. Counts update daily from ClinicalTrials.gov.

What conditions are being studied in San Diego?

The most active research areas in San Diego right now are rheumatoid arthritis, pulmonary embolism, ankylosing spondylitis. Browse by condition above to see each study.

Who sponsors clinical trials in San Diego?

The sponsors with the most recruiting studies in San Diego include University of California, San Diego, San Diego State University, VA Office of Research and Development.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in San Diego?

Yes. 84 of the recruiting studies in San Diego accept healthy volunteers.

Does it cost anything to join a clinical trial?

Study-related visits, tests and treatment are typically provided at no cost to participants, and some studies reimburse travel or time. Each study sets its own terms, so confirm with the study team before enrolling.

About Clinical Trials in San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA is home to 595 actively recruiting clinical trials across 95 medical conditions as of 2026. The most active research areas include rheumatoid arthritis, pulmonary embolism, ankylosing spondylitis. Clinical trials offer free access to new treatments and expert medical care. Participation is always voluntary, and you can withdraw at any time.