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Top Scientific Journals in Surgery

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Surgery. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

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299
Q1 Journals
78
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Surgery Journal Rankings(20 / 299)

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#21
Tier 3
Cosmetics
ISSN: 2079-9284 • Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Impact Factor
4.1
Scopus SJR
0.78
SwitzerlandView Profile
#22
Tier 2TOP
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
ISSN: 2163-0755 / 2163-0763 • Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Impact Factor
3.9
Scopus SJR
1.453
United StatesView Profile
#23
Tier 2TOP
Journal of Vascular Surgery
ISSN: 0741-5214 / 1097-6809 • Mosby Inc.
Impact Factor
3.9
Scopus SJR
1.728
United StatesView Profile
#24
Tier 3TOP
Annals of Surgical Oncology
ISSN: 1068-9265 / 1534-4681 • Springer International Publishing
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
1.016
United StatesView Profile
#25
Tier 2
Liver Transplantation
ISSN: 1527-6465 / 1527-6473 • John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
1.231
United StatesView Profile
#26
Tier 2
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
ISSN: 0886-3350 / 1873-4502 • Elsevier Inc.
Impact Factor
3.7
Scopus SJR
1.415
United StatesView Profile
#27
Tier 2
Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy
ISSN: 1413-3555 / 1809-9246 • Elsevier Editora Ltda
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
0.996
#28
Tier 2
Digestive Endoscopy
ISSN: 0915-5635 / 1443-1661 • Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
1.377
AustraliaView Profile
#29
Tier 2TOP
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
ISSN: 0032-1052 / 1529-4242 • Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
1.328
United StatesView Profile
#30
Tier 3
Transplant International
ISSN: 0934-0874 / 1432-2277 • Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Impact Factor
3.6
Scopus SJR
1.196
#31
Tier 3
Ejso
ISSN: 0748-7983 / 1532-2157 • W.B. Saunders Ltd
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
1.057
#32
Tier 2
Acta Orthopaedica
ISSN: 1745-3674 / 1745-3682 • Informa Healthcare
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
1.228
#33
Tier 2TOP
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
ISSN: 1058-2746 / 1532-6500 • Mosby Inc.
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
1.675
United StatesView Profile
#34
Tier 3
Obesity Surgery
ISSN: 0960-8923 / 1708-0428 • Springer US
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
1.058
#35
Tier 3
Hpb
ISSN: 1365-182X / 1477-2574 • John Wiley and Sons Inc.
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.072
#36
Tier 2
Neurosurgical Focus
ISSN: 1092-0684 • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
0.957
United StatesView Profile
#37
Tier 3
Patient Safety in Surgery
ISSN: 1754-9493 • BMC
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
0.891
United KingdomView Profile
#38
Tier 2TOP
Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
ISSN: 0930-2794 / 1432-2218 • Springer US
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.025
United StatesView Profile
#39
Tier 2
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
ISSN: 1072-7515 / 1879-1190 • Elsevier Inc.
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
1.09
United StatesView Profile
#40
Tier 3TOP
Surgery
ISSN: 0039-6060 / 1532-7361 • Mosby Inc.
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
1.044
United StatesView Profile
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