Pathology.jhu.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
37% 
Link structure
67% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
7.27 s
File size
39.10 kB
Words
904
Media files
22
Number of links
86 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Johns Hopkins Pathology | Home
The length of the page title is perfect. (299 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Johns Hopkins Pathology: The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health...
The meta description is too long: 1120 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionJohns Hopkins Pathology: The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health...
langen-us
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 3 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, to dissemin...
This page contains 904 words. That's ok.
24.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
16 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 13.3 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Department of Pathology
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Department of Pathology
H1 Department of Pathology Duplicate text
H1 Department of Pathology Duplicate text
H2 Recent Publications
H2 Grand Rounds
H3 Latest News
H3 Explore More in the Department
H4 Johns Hopkins Medicine
H4 Johns Hopkins Medicine Duplicate text
H4 Johns Hopkins Medicine Duplicate text
H4 For Patients
H4 For Clinicians
H4 Leveraging Multi-Omics to Advance the Stratification of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasms of Pancreas
H4 Leveraging Multi-Omics to Advance the Stratification of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasms of Pancreas Duplicate text
H4 Double Duty for Neurons : Sensing and Stimulating Bone Repair
H4 Double Duty for Neurons : Sensing and Stimulating Bone Repair Duplicate text
H4 Big Data Enhances Longitudinal Biomarker Discovery
H4 Big Data Enhances Longitudinal Biomarker Discovery Duplicate text
H4 Emerging Trends: Methamphetamine-Opioid Injection on the Rise
H4 Emerging Trends: Methamphetamine-Opioid Injection on the Rise Duplicate text
H4 Next Session
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://pathology.jhu.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Hopkins Pathology logo
A-TITLE Department of Pathology
/education/residencySubdomain Residency
/education/fellowshipsSubdomain Fellowships
/education/phd-programSubdomain PhD Program
/education/medical-studentsSubdomain Medical Students
/education/grand-roundsSubdomain Grand Rounds
/education/clinician-trainingSubdomain Clinician Training
/education/for-alumniSubdomain For Alumni
/researchSubdomain Our Research
/research/covid-19-researchSubdomain COVID-19 Research
/research/labsSubdomain Research Labs
/research/publicationsSubdomain Publications
/leon-troper-professorship/Subdomain León Troper Professorship
/research/young-investigators-daySubdomain Young Investigators' Day
/patient-careSubdomain For Patients & Family
/patient-care/second-opinionsSubdomain Second Opinions
/patient-care/testing/phleboto...Subdomain Blood Draw Locations
/patient-care/diseasesSubdomain Diseases & Conditions
/patient-care/patient-safetySubdomain Patient Safety
/patient-care/testingSubdomain Clinical Tests and Labs
/patient-care/lab-technical-br...Subdomain Lab Technical Updates
/patient-care/consultation-ser...Subdomain Consultation Services
/patient-care/clinical-studiesSubdomain Clinical Studies
/patient-care/quality-assuranceSubdomain Quality Assurance and Accreditation
/patient-care/point-of-care-te...Subdomain Point-of-Care Testing
https://pathology.jhu.edu/aboutSubdomain Message from the Director
/about/leadershipSubdomain Leadership
/about/facultySubdomain Faculty
/about/divisionsSubdomain Divisions
/about/newsSubdomain News
/about/blogsSubdomain Blogs
/about/historySubdomain History
/newsletterSubdomain Newsletter
/internal-usersSubdomain Internal Users
https://pathology.jhu.edu/contactSubdomain Contact
https://pathology.jhu.edu/donateSubdomain Make a Gift
https://pathology.jhu.edu/donateSubdomain Text duplicate Make a Gift
https://pathology.jhu.edu/contactSubdomain Text duplicate Contact
/internal-usersSubdomain Text duplicate Internal Users
/educationSubdomain Education
/education/residencySubdomain Text duplicate Residency
/education/fellowshipsSubdomain Text duplicate Fellowships
/education/phd-programSubdomain Text duplicate PhD Program
/education/medical-studentsSubdomain Text duplicate Medical Students
/education/grand-roundsSubdomain Text duplicate Grand Rounds
/education/clinician-trainingSubdomain Text duplicate Clinician Training
/education/for-alumniSubdomain Text duplicate For Alumni
/researchSubdomain Research
/research/covid-19-researchSubdomain Text duplicate COVID-19 Research
/research/labsSubdomain Text duplicate Research Labs
/research/publicationsSubdomain Text duplicate Publications
/leon-troper-professorship/Subdomain Text duplicate León Troper Professorship
/research/young-investigators-daySubdomain Text duplicate Young Investigators' Day
/patient-careSubdomain Patient Care
/patient-care/second-opinionsSubdomain Text duplicate Second Opinions
/patient-care/testing/phleboto...Subdomain Text duplicate Blood Draw Locations
/patient-care/diseasesSubdomain Text duplicate Diseases & Conditions
/patient-care/patient-safetySubdomain Text duplicate Patient Safety
/patient-care/testingSubdomain Text duplicate Clinical Tests and Labs
/patient-care/lab-technical-br...Subdomain Text duplicate Lab Technical Updates
/patient-care/consultation-ser...Subdomain Text duplicate Consultation Services
/patient-care/clinical-studiesSubdomain Text duplicate Clinical Studies
/patient-care/quality-assuranceSubdomain Text duplicate Quality Assurance and Accreditation
/patient-care/point-of-care-te...Subdomain Text duplicate Point-of-Care Testing
https://pathology.jhu.edu/aboutSubdomain About Us
/about/leadershipSubdomain Text duplicate Leadership
/about/facultySubdomain Text duplicate Faculty
/about/divisionsSubdomain Text duplicate Divisions
/about/newsSubdomain Text duplicate News
/about/blogsSubdomain Text duplicate Blogs
/about/historySubdomain Text duplicate History
/newsletterSubdomain Text duplicate Newsletter
/patient-care/second-opinionsSubdomain Text duplicate Second Opinions
/patient-care/consultation-ser...Subdomain Text duplicate Consultation Services
/about/facultySubdomain Find Faculty
/contact/admin-coordinatorsSubdomain Admin Coordinator List
/about/newsSubdomain Read All
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Bio
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Read full article
/research/publicationsSubdomain View All
/education/grand-roundsSubdomain View session details
/research/labsSubdomain Text duplicate Research Labs
/about/divisionsSubdomain Text duplicate Divisions
/patient-care/diseasesSubdomain Text duplicate Diseases & Conditions
https://pathology.jhu.edu/Subdomain IMG-ALT Johns Hopkins Pathology Logo
A-TITLE Johns Hopkins Pathology
/newsletterSubdomain Text duplicate Newsletter
https://pathology.jhu.edu/careersSubdomain Careers
/about/divisionsSubdomain Text duplicate Divisions
https://www.facebook.com/Johns...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/hopk...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://twitter.com/JHUPathNew window External IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/@Hopki...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Youtube
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/New window External Subdomain HopkinsMedicine.org
https://it.johnshopkins.edu/po...New window External Subdomain Privacy
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Terms of Use
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Language Assistance
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Price Transparency
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Non-Discrimination Notice
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.or...New window External Subdomain Notice of Privacy Practices

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://pathology.jhu.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (7.27 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
A Content Delivery Network like Bootstrap CDN can save bandwidth for Bootstrap front-end component library.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (39 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateSat, 25 Apr 2026 16:22:23 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
servercloudflare
set-cookie295 Characters
x-powered-byCraft CMS
x-locewsmwpathcraftprod1
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000;
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
referrer-policystrict-origin
permissions-policygeolocation=(),midi=(),microphone=(),camera=(),magnetometer=(),gyroscope=(),fullscreen=(self),payment=()
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
access-control-allow-originhttps://craft.pathology.jhu.edu
access-control-allow-credentialstrue
varyaccept-encoding
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
content-encodinggzip
cf-ray9f1eafabeb30d21b-FRA
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 166 referring domains.
This page has 203 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 50 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

# web crawlers should not index anything under the craft.pathology.jhu.edu domain
User-agent: *
Disallow: /craft/
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://pathology.jhu.edu/sitemap.xml

Search preview

pathology.jhu.edu
Johns Hopkins Pathology | Home
Johns Hopkins Pathology: The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health...

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Pathology97%Check
Hopkins Pathology86%Check
Johns Hopkins Pathology82%Check
Hopkins74%Check
Johns74%Check
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Department72%Check
Surgical Pathology70%Check
advance59%Check
Hopkins University58%Check

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