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Medicine Journals

Medicine is a broad research area that includes clinical, laboratory and population-based specialties with very different citation patterns. Use the subsubject links to compare journals within a more relevant field such as oncology, cardiology, neurology, surgery or public health.

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3,289Approved journals

3,256Journals with JIF

972Q1 journals

232.400Highest available JIF

2.200Median available JIF

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Medicine journals by quartile

3,268 journals with Q1–Q4 data

Q1972

29.7% of quartile-classified journals

Q2907

27.8% of quartile-classified journals

Q3748

22.9% of quartile-classified journals

Q4641

19.6% of quartile-classified journals

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27 subsubjects with 10+ approved journals

Internal & General Medicine 401 Neurology & Neuroscience 356 Oncology 257 Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 224 Surgery 181 Pharmacy & Pharmacology 174 Psychiatry & Mental Health 156 Endocrinology & Metabolism 136 Dentistry & Oral Health 117 Pediatrics 116 Nursing 111 Public Health & Epidemiology 105 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 104 Nephrology & Urology 88 Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine 87 Ophthalmology & Vision Science 78 Radiology & Medical Imaging 78 Gastroenterology & Hepatology 74 Infectious Diseases 73 Anesthesiology & Critical Care 72 Obstetrics & Gynecology 69 Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine 54 Dermatology 53 Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy 53 Hematology 40 Emergency Medicine 22 Otolaryngology 10

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Journal	Subsubject	JIF	5-Year JIF	JCI	Quartile	Publisher
Sports Medicine-Open ISSN 2199-1170 eISSN 2198-9761	Internal & General Medicine	5.900	6.400	1.390	Q1	SPRINGER
Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation ISSN 1179-8467 eISSN 1179-8467	Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy	5.900	6.600	0.980	Q1	DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD
SURVEY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY ISSN 0039-6257 eISSN 1879-3304	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	5.900	6.200	1.330	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics ISSN 1868-4300 eISSN 1868-4297	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	5.800	3.200	1.020	Q1	SPRINGER JAPAN KK
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE ISSN 1107-3756 eISSN 1791-244X	Internal & General Medicine	5.800	4.900	1.210	Q1	SPANDIDOS PUBL LTD
JMIR Mental Health ISSN 2368-7959 eISSN 2368-7959	Psychiatry & Mental Health	5.800	5.800	1.210	Q1	JMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography ISSN 1934-5925 eISSN 1934-5925	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	5.800	5.100	1.490	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY ISSN 0190-6011 eISSN 1938-1344	Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine	5.800	7.000	2.120	Q1	J O S P T
Nepal Journal of Epidemiology ISSN 2091-0800 eISSN 2091-0800	Public Health & Epidemiology	5.800	3.500	0.830	Q1	INT NEPAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASSOC
Neuroscience Bulletin ISSN 1673-7067 eISSN 1995-8218	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.800	5.900	1.040	Q1	SPRINGER
PROSTATE CANCER AND PROSTATIC DISEASES ISSN 1365-7852 eISSN 1476-5608	Oncology	5.800	5.300	1.370	Q1	SPRINGERNATURE
Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy ISSN N/A eISSN 2352-5541	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.800	5.900	1.050	Q1	ELSEVIER
World Journal of Emergency Surgery ISSN 1749-7922 eISSN 1749-7922	Surgery	5.800	7.600	2.270	Q1	BMC
Acta Neuropathologica Communications ISSN 2051-5960 eISSN 2051-5960	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.700	6.600	1.650	Q1	BMC
Bioengineering & Translational Medicine ISSN N/A eISSN 2380-6761	Internal & General Medicine	5.700	7.300	1.150	Q1	WILEY
BLOOD REVIEWS ISSN 0268-960X eISSN 1532-1681	Hematology	5.700	7.500	1.160	Q1	CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
Chemical & Biomedical Imaging ISSN 2832-3637 eISSN 2832-3637	Radiology & Medical Imaging	5.700	5.700	1.120	Q1	AMER CHEMICAL SOC
Chinese Medicine ISSN 1749-8546 eISSN 1749-8546	Internal & General Medicine	5.700	5.700	1.390	Q1	BMC
DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM ISSN 1462-8902 eISSN 1463-1326	Endocrinology & Metabolism	5.700	5.500	1.360	Q1	WILEY
HEART RHYTHM ISSN 1547-5271 eISSN 1556-3871	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	5.700	5.200	1.540	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY ISSN 0022-202X eISSN 1523-1747	Dermatology	5.700	6.800	2.130	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Kidney International Reports ISSN 2468-0249 eISSN 2468-0249	Nephrology & Urology	5.700	5.400	1.630	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Ophthalmology Retina ISSN 2468-6530 eISSN N/A	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	5.700	5.000	2.420	Q1	ELSEVIER INC
BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY ISSN 0006-2952 eISSN 1873-2968	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.600	5.700	1.300	Q1	PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH ISSN 1465-5411 eISSN 1465-542X	Oncology	5.600	7.000	1.300	Q1	BMC
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ISSN 2572-9292 eISSN 2572-9292	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	5.600	3.900	0.950	Q1	FORTUNE JOURNALS
CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY ISSN 1442-6404 eISSN 1442-9071	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	5.600	4.500	1.460	Q1	WILEY
CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY ISSN 1040-8428 eISSN 1879-0461	Oncology	5.600	5.400	0.820	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
European Urology Focus ISSN N/A eISSN 2405-4569	Nephrology & Urology	5.600	5.200	1.930	Q1	ELSEVIER
JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery ISSN 2168-6181 eISSN 2168-619X	Surgery	5.600	6.400	2.650	Q1	AMER MEDICAL ASSOC
JCO Precision Oncology ISSN N/A eISSN 2473-4284	Oncology	5.600	5.400	1.090	Q1	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION ISSN 0931-0509 eISSN 1460-2385	Nephrology & Urology	5.600	5.200	1.860	Q1	OXFORD UNIV PRESS
NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE ISSN 0969-9961 eISSN 1095-953X	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.600	5.700	1.400	Q1	ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE
PEDIATRIC DIABETES ISSN 1399-543X eISSN 1399-5448	Endocrinology & Metabolism	5.600	3.800	1.380	Q1	WILEY
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CHINESE MEDICINE ISSN 0192-415X eISSN 1793-6853	Internal & General Medicine	5.500	5.500	1.570	Q1	WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBL CO PTE LTD
Annals of Intensive Care ISSN 2110-5820 eISSN 2110-5820	Anesthesiology & Critical Care	5.500	5.800	1.300	Q1	SPRINGER
Annual Review of Vision Science ISSN 2374-4642 eISSN 2374-4650	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	5.500	7.400	0.980	Q1	ANNUAL REVIEWS
Circulation-Genomic and Precision Medicine ISSN 2574-8300 eISSN 2574-8300	Internal & General Medicine	5.500	6.600	1.430	Q1	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS ISSN 0009-9236 eISSN 1532-6535	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.500	5.800	1.490	Q1	WILEY
CRITICAL REVIEWS IN CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES ISSN 1040-8363 eISSN 1549-781X	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	5.500	7.900	1.110	Q1	TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
EXPERT REVIEWS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE ISSN 1462-3994 eISSN 1462-3994	Internal & General Medicine	5.500	6.400	0.630	Q1	CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
Infectious Diseases of Poverty ISSN 2095-5162 eISSN 2049-9957	Infectious Diseases	5.500	5.200	1.500	Q1	BMC
JOURNAL OF DENTISTRY ISSN 0300-5712 eISSN 1879-176X	Dentistry & Oral Health	5.500	5.900	2.210	Q1	ELSEVIER SCI LTD
JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY ISSN 0944-1174 eISSN 1435-5922	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	5.500	6.200	1.330	Q1	SPRINGER JAPAN KK
JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY ISSN 0269-8811 eISSN 1461-7285	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.500	4.600	1.370	Q1	SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
MODERN PATHOLOGY ISSN 0893-3952 eISSN 1530-0285	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	5.500	6.400	2.500	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS ISSN 1535-7163 eISSN 1538-8514	Oncology	5.500	5.700	1.210	Q1	AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH
Pharmaceutics ISSN N/A eISSN 1999-4923	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.500	5.800	1.300	Q1	MDPI
PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE ISSN 0033-2917 eISSN 1469-8978	Internal & General Medicine	5.500	6.700	1.980	Q1	CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERY ISSN 0749-8063 eISSN 1526-3231	Surgery	5.400	4.800	1.990	Q1	W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY ISSN 0378-8741 eISSN 1872-7573	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.400	5.400	1.440	Q1	ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
New Microbes and New Infections ISSN N/A eISSN 2052-2975	Infectious Diseases	5.400	3.500	0.550	Q1	ELSEVIER SCI LTD
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY ISSN 1007-9327 eISSN 2219-2840	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	5.400	5.300	0.910	Q1	BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC
ADDICTION ISSN 0965-2140 eISSN 1360-0443	Psychiatry & Mental Health	5.300	5.700	1.440	Q1	WILEY
American Journal of Medicine ISSN 0002-9343 eISSN 1555-7162	Internal & General Medicine	5.300	5.700	1.070	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ISSN 1044-1549 eISSN 1535-4989	Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine	5.300	5.900	1.210	Q1	AMER THORACIC SOC
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY ISSN 0828-282X eISSN 1916-7075	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	5.300	6.000	1.340	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Cancer & Metabolism ISSN N/A eISSN 2049-3002	Oncology	5.300	5.800	1.080	Q1	BMC
Current Neuropharmacology ISSN 1570-159X eISSN 1875-6190	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.300	7.400	0.860	Q1	BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
Infectious Diseases and Therapy ISSN 2193-8229 eISSN 2193-6382	Infectious Diseases	5.300	4.800	1.170	Q1	SPRINGER LONDON LTD
INFLAMMOPHARMACOLOGY ISSN 0925-4692 eISSN 1568-5608	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.300	5.200	1.090	Q1	SPRINGER BASEL AG
Journal of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine ISSN 2688-5115 eISSN 2688-5115	Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine	5.300	3.400	1.130	Q1	FORTUNE JOURNALS
Journal of the American Heart Association ISSN N/A eISSN 2047-9980	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	5.300	5.800	1.380	Q1	WILEY
KOREAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY ISSN 1229-6929 eISSN 2005-8330	Radiology & Medical Imaging	5.300	4.700	1.220	Q1	KOREAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGY
Molecular Therapy Oncology ISSN N/A eISSN 2950-3299	Oncology	5.300	5.200	1.230	Q1	CELL PRESS
RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY ISSN 0167-8140 eISSN 1879-0887	Oncology	5.300	5.600	1.370	Q1	ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
ACADEMIC MEDICINE ISSN 1040-2446 eISSN 1938-808X	Internal & General Medicine	5.200	6.500	1.880	Q1	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Cancer Drug Resistance ISSN N/A eISSN 2578-532X	Oncology	5.200	5.300	0.760	Q1	OAE PUBLISHING INC
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports ISSN 1528-4042 eISSN 1534-6293	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.200	6.200	0.870	Q1	SPRINGER
CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY ISSN 0959-4388 eISSN 1873-6882	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.200	5.600	1.460	Q1	CURRENT BIOLOGY LTD
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY ISSN 0804-4643 eISSN 1479-683X	Endocrinology & Metabolism	5.200	5.100	1.300	Q1	OXFORD UNIV PRESS
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NEURAL SYSTEMS AND REHABILITATION ENGINEERING ISSN 1534-4320 eISSN 1558-0210	Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy	5.200	5.700	1.950	Q1	IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC
International Journal of Pharmaceutics ISSN 0378-5173 eISSN 1873-3476	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.200	5.700	1.650	Q1	ELSEVIER
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY ISSN 0895-4356 eISSN 1878-5921	Public Health & Epidemiology	5.200	7.500	1.840	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation ISSN N/A eISSN 1743-0003	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.200	6.000	1.510	Q1	BMC
JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY ISSN 0022-3417 eISSN 1096-9896	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	5.200	6.600	1.640	Q1	WILEY
LIVER INTERNATIONAL ISSN 1478-3223 eISSN 1478-3231	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	5.200	5.600	1.260	Q1	WILEY
Nutrition & Diabetes ISSN 2044-4052 eISSN 2044-4052	Endocrinology & Metabolism	5.200	5.700	1.110	Q1	SPRINGERNATURE
Oncology Reviews ISSN 1970-5565 eISSN 1970-5557	Oncology	5.200	3.900	0.440	Q1	FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
ANNALS OF FAMILY MEDICINE ISSN 1544-1709 eISSN 1544-1717	Internal & General Medicine	5.100	5.100	2.370	Q1	ANNALS FAMILY MEDICINE
CANCER ISSN 0008-543X eISSN 1097-0142	Oncology	5.100	6.300	1.200	Q1	WILEY
CANCER IMMUNOLOGY IMMUNOTHERAPY ISSN 0340-7004 eISSN 1432-0851	Oncology	5.100	5.400	1.080	Q1	SPRINGER
Gastric Cancer ISSN 1436-3291 eISSN 1436-3305	Oncology	5.100	6.400	1.210	Q1	SPRINGER
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia ISSN 0952-8180 eISSN 1873-4529	Anesthesiology & Critical Care	5.100	6.100	1.840	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM ISSN 0021-972X eISSN 1945-7197	Endocrinology & Metabolism	5.100	5.400	1.260	Q1	ENDOCRINE SOC
Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation ISSN 2093-5552 eISSN 2093-6214	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	5.100	0.000	1.010	Q1	SPRINGERNATURE
Journal of the American College of Radiology ISSN 1546-1440 eISSN 1558-349X	Radiology & Medical Imaging	5.100	4.500	1.240	Q1	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA ISSN 0001-690X eISSN 1600-0447	Psychiatry & Mental Health	5.000	6.500	1.300	Q1	WILEY
ANNALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE ISSN 0196-0644 eISSN 1097-6760	Emergency Medicine	5.000	5.200	2.330	Q1	MOSBY-ELSEVIER
CANCER GENE THERAPY ISSN 0929-1903 eISSN 1476-5500	Oncology	5.000	5.200	1.070	Q1	SPRINGERNATURE
Child and Adolescent Mental Health ISSN 1475-357X eISSN 1475-3588	Psychiatry & Mental Health	5.000	6.100	1.330	Q1	WILEY
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics ISSN 1755-5930 eISSN 1755-5949	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.000	5.800	1.290	Q1	WILEY
Current Oncology Reports ISSN 1523-3790 eISSN 1534-6269	Oncology	5.000	5.400	0.710	Q1	SPRINGER
IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science ISSN N/A eISSN 2637-6407	Dentistry & Oral Health	5.000	0.000	0.950	Q2	IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC
KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY ISSN 0942-2056 eISSN 1433-7347	Surgery	5.000	4.600	1.670	Q1	WILEY
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY REVIEW ISSN 1040-7308 eISSN 1573-6660	Neurology & Neuroscience	5.000	7.400	0.900	Q1	SPRINGER
Precision Clinical Medicine ISSN 2096-5303 eISSN 2516-1571	Internal & General Medicine	5.000	4.400	0.870	Q1	OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Progress in Orthodontics ISSN 2196-1042 eISSN 2196-1042	Dentistry & Oral Health	5.000	4.800	1.910	Q1	SPRINGER
RESPIRATORY RESEARCH ISSN N/A eISSN 1465-993X	Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine	5.000	5.300	1.320	Q1	BMC
SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE ISSN 0277-9536 eISSN 1873-5347	Internal & General Medicine	5.000	5.400	1.640	Q1	PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD

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