ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,143Hybrid

Annals of Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):ANN MED
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Identifier (ISSN):0785-3890(Print)/1651-2219(Online)
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Publisher:Informa Healthcare
Clarivate IF (2026)
4.9↑ +0.6
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annals of Medicine

WoS Q1
24573.0120183.0520193.2420204.7120215.3520224.420234.920244.320254.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):4.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.302
#3,143

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
137

137 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
223articles/year
99.95% Gold OA•80.13% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Annals of Medicine is one of the world’s leading general medical review journals, boasting an impact factor of 5.435. It presents high-quality topical review articles, commissioned by the Editors and Editorial Committee, as well as original articles. The journal provides the current opinion on recent developments across the major medical specialties, with a particular focus on internal medicine. The peer-reviewed content of the journal keeps readers updated on the latest advances in the understanding of the pathogenesis of diseases, and in how molecular medicine and genetics can be applied in daily clinical practice.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.5%Biology86.7%Internal medicine81.7%Pathology56.7%Chemistry53.9%Genetics53.1%Biochemistry49.8%Endocrinology41.8%Psychology38.3%Surgery30.1%Psychiatry29.2%Immunology25.5%Physics21.3%Disease21.3%Gene20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q1
Rank45/336
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q1
Rank45/336
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF4.9
Articles / Year693
Total Citations398
2025
IF4.3
Articles / Year1,058
Total Citations4,129
2024
IF4.9
Articles / Year519
Total Citations5,135
2023
IF4.4
Articles / Year517
Total Citations7,485
2022
IF5.348
Articles / Year332
Total Citations9,324

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,143Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1961, 1973, 1989-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.302

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.02

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,452 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,065
3-Year Documents1,296
Citable Documents1,256

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Annals of Medicine (abbr: ANN MED, ISSN: 0785-3890) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Informa Healthcare in Sweden since 1989. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.302 (Q1), an H-index of 137.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 223 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,452 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Informa Healthcare
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1989
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 52 VANDERBILT AVE, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10017

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01