What is the Impact Factor of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America is 1.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.851 (Q1) and an H-index of 52.

Who publishes Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,149 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America is "FACIAL PLAST SURG CL". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #6,292Hybrid

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

Abbreviation (ISO):FACIAL PLAST SURG CL

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Identifier (ISSN):1064-7406(Print)/1558-1926(Online)

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Publisher:W.B. Saunders Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.9– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.851

#6,292

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

52 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate5.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

65articles/year

3.13% Gold OA•98.08% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America updates you on the latest trends in patient management; keeps you up to date on the newest advances; and provides a sound basis for choosing treatment options. Each issue focuses on a single topic in facial plastic surgery and is presented under the direction of a guest editor with a highly regarded facial plastic surgery practice experienced in clinical and scientific aspects of the latest cosmetic and reconstruction techniques and materials

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineSurgery63.5%Biology56.9%Anatomy32.5%Genetics27.5%Radiology26.1%Dermatology23.5%

Primary Research Areas

Surgery

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank145/321

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank107/321

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
SURGERY	JCRSCIE	145/321	Q2
SURGERY	JCISCIE	107/321	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.9

Articles / Year44

Total Citations3

2025

IF1.9

Articles / Year84

Total Citations49

2024

IF1.9

Articles / Year80

Total Citations149

2023

IF1.3

Articles / Year85

Total Citations320

2022

IF1.875

Articles / Year82

Total Citations566

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.9	44	3
2025	1.9	84	49
2024	1.9	80	149
2023	1.3	85	320
2022	1.875	82	566
2021	1.918	79	543
2020	1.543	77	836
2019	1.157	83	1,558
2018	1.133	72	1,328
2017	—	73	1,497
2016	—	84	1,487
2015	—	67	1,193

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,292Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1995, 2001-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.851

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.93

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,149 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations413

3-Year Documents196

Citable Documents157

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 Rate35.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

SurgeryQ1

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: 5.3%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区SURGERY

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

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America (abbr: FACIAL PLAST SURG CL, ISSN: 1064-7406) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of SURGERY, published by W.B. Saunders Ltd in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.851 (Q1), an H-index of 52.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 65 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,149 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.