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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.

3,289Approved journals
3,256Journals with JIF
972Q1 journals
232.400Highest available JIF
2.200Median available JIF
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Journal Subsubject JIF 5-Year JIF JCI Quartile Publisher
OBESITY SURGERY
ISSN 0960-8923 eISSN 1708-0428
Surgery 3.100 3.000 1.360 Q1 SPRINGER
OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE
ISSN 1351-0711 eISSN 1470-7926
Internal & General Medicine 3.100 3.800 1.160 Q1 BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
ISSN 0031-3998 eISSN 1530-0447
Pediatrics 3.100 3.700 1.350 Q1 SPRINGERNATURE
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation & Emergency Medicine
ISSN 1757-7241 eISSN 1757-7241
Emergency Medicine 3.100 3.600 1.380 Q1 BMC
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
ISSN 1749-5016 eISSN 1749-5024
Neurology & Neuroscience 3.100 4.000 1.260 Q1 OXFORD UNIV PRESS
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPEDICS
ISSN 0889-5406 eISSN 1097-6752
Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine 3.000 3.300 1.270 Q1 MOSBY-ELSEVIER
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
ISSN 1010-7940 eISSN 1873-734X
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 3.000 3.400 1.090 Q1 OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
Frontiers in Medicine
ISSN N/A eISSN 2296-858X
Internal & General Medicine 3.000 3.300 0.820 Q1 FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology
ISSN 0976-4550 eISSN 0976-4550
Pharmacy & Pharmacology 3.000 4.500 1.600 Q1 FORTUNE JOURNALS
JOURNAL OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
ISSN 0898-929X eISSN 1530-8898
Neurology & Neuroscience 3.000 3.200 0.980 Q1 MIT PRESS
JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY
ISSN 1081-597X eISSN 1938-2391
Surgery 3.000 3.100 1.330 Q1 SLACK INC
Journal of Robotic Surgery
ISSN 1863-2483 eISSN 1863-2491
Surgery 3.000 2.800 1.160 Q1 SPRINGERNATURE
Journal of Vascular Surgery-Venous and Lymphatic Disorders
ISSN 2213-333X eISSN 2213-333X
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 3.000 3.100 1.070 Q1 ELSEVIER
Neonatology
ISSN 1661-7800 eISSN 1661-7819
Pediatrics 3.000 3.000 1.450 Q1 KARGER
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
ISSN 0894-4105 eISSN 1931-1559
Neurology & Neuroscience 3.000 3.100 0.910 Q1 AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
Neurosurgical Focus
ISSN 1092-0684 eISSN 1092-0684
Neurology & Neuroscience 3.000 4.100 1.200 Q1 AMER ASSOC NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS
Nurse Educator
ISSN 0363-3624 eISSN 1538-9855
Nursing 3.000 3.300 1.400 Q1 LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Nursing Inquiry
ISSN 1320-7881 eISSN 1440-1800
Nursing 3.000 3.200 1.110 Q1 WILEY
PAIN MEDICINE
ISSN 1526-2375 eISSN 1526-4637
Internal & General Medicine 3.000 3.700 1.130 Q1 OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Physiotherapy
ISSN 0031-9406 eISSN 1873-1465
Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy 3.000 3.700 1.120 Q1 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
Precision and Future Medicine
ISSN 2508-7940 eISSN 2508-7959
Internal & General Medicine 3.000 1.500 0.410 Q1 SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIV SCH MEDICINE
RENAL FAILURE
ISSN 0886-022X eISSN 1525-6049
Nephrology & Urology 3.000 2.900 1.100 Q1 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Society and Mental Health
ISSN 2156-8693 eISSN 2156-8731
Psychiatry & Mental Health 3.000 4.500 1.600 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER
ISSN 0941-4355 eISSN 1433-7339
Oncology 3.000 3.400 0.990 Q1 SPRINGER
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine-ARM
ISSN N/A eISSN 2234-0653
Internal & General Medicine 2.900 2.400 0.970 Q1 KOREAN ACAD REHABILITATION MEDICINE
Archives of Physiotherapy
ISSN N/A eISSN 2057-0082
Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy 2.900 0.000 1.220 Q1 ABOUTSCIENCE SRL
Brain Structure & Function
ISSN 1863-2653 eISSN 1863-2661
Neurology & Neuroscience 2.900 3.200 1.160 Q1 SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Breast Cancer
ISSN 1340-6868 eISSN 1880-4233
Oncology 2.900 3.400 0.860 Q1 SPRINGER JAPAN KK
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research
ISSN 0844-5621 eISSN 1705-7051
Nursing 2.900 2.900 1.150 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
CLINICAL REHABILITATION
ISSN 0269-2155 eISSN 1477-0873
Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy 2.900 3.700 1.170 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
DOCUMENTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA
ISSN 0012-4486 eISSN 1573-2622
Ophthalmology & Vision Science 2.900 1.900 1.180 Q1 SPRINGER
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
ISSN 1662-5153 eISSN N/A
Neurology & Neuroscience 2.900 3.200 0.740 Q1 FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
ISSN 1662-5145 eISSN 1662-5145
Neurology & Neuroscience 2.900 3.200 0.680 Q1 FRONTIERS MEDIA SA
JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE
ISSN 0160-7715 eISSN 1573-3521
Internal & General Medicine 2.900 3.000 1.020 Q1 SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS
Journal of Cancer Survivorship
ISSN 1932-2259 eISSN 1932-2267
Oncology 2.900 3.800 0.790 Q1 SPRINGER
Journal of Clinical Medicine
ISSN N/A eISSN 2077-0383
Internal & General Medicine 2.900 3.300 0.900 Q1 MDPI
Journal of Family Nursing
ISSN 1074-8407 eISSN 1552-549X
Nursing 2.900 3.200 1.200 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
JOURNAL OF NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
ISSN 1527-6546 eISSN 1547-5069
Nursing 2.900 3.700 1.270 Q1 WILEY
JOURNAL OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING
ISSN 8755-7223 eISSN 1532-8481
Nursing 2.900 3.100 1.410 Q1 W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
ISSN 1351-0126 eISSN 1365-2850
Nursing 2.900 3.200 0.820 Q1 WILEY
JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY
ISSN 1058-2746 eISSN 1532-6500
Surgery 2.900 3.300 1.270 Q1 MOSBY-ELSEVIER
Pregnancy Hypertension-An International Journal of Womens Cardiovascular Health
ISSN 2210-7789 eISSN 2210-7789
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 2.900 2.600 0.830 Q1 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
Womens Health
ISSN 1745-5057 eISSN 1745-5065
Obstetrics & Gynecology 2.900 3.500 0.810 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Academic Pediatrics
ISSN 1876-2859 eISSN 1876-2867
Pediatrics 2.800 3.300 1.410 Q1 ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
ACADEMIC PSYCHIATRY
ISSN 1042-9670 eISSN 1545-7230
Psychiatry & Mental Health 2.800 2.500 0.650 Q1 SPRINGER
ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA
ISSN 1755-375X eISSN 1755-3768
Ophthalmology & Vision Science 2.800 3.200 1.030 Q1 WILEY
AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY
ISSN 0364-216X eISSN 1432-5241
Surgery 2.800 2.900 1.070 Q1 SPRINGER
Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
ISSN 2347-5625 eISSN 2349-6673
Oncology 2.800 2.800 1.100 Q1 ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Best Practice & Research-Clinical Anaesthesiology
ISSN 1521-6896 eISSN 1878-1608
Anesthesiology & Critical Care 2.800 4.400 1.800 Q1 ELSEVIER
BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation
ISSN 2052-1847 eISSN 2052-1847
Internal & General Medicine 2.800 2.900 1.100 Q1 BMC
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY-JOURNAL CANADIEN D OPHTALMOLOGIE
ISSN 0008-4182 eISSN 1715-3360
Ophthalmology & Vision Science 2.800 2.500 1.130 Q1 CANADIAN OPHTHAL SOC
Current Pediatrics Reports
ISSN N/A eISSN 2167-4841
Pediatrics 2.800 1.900 1.230 Q1 SPRINGERNATURE
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
ISSN 0885-6230 eISSN 1099-1166
Psychiatry & Mental Health 2.800 3.800 0.870 Q1 WILEY
Journal Of Bone And Joint Infection
ISSN N/A eISSN 2206-3552
Infectious Diseases 2.800 0.000 0.910 Q1 COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH
Journal of Eye Movement Research
ISSN 1995-8692 eISSN 1995-8692
Ophthalmology & Vision Science 2.800 2.800 0.920 Q1 MDPI
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
ISSN 1749-799X eISSN 1749-799X
Surgery 2.800 3.000 1.230 Q1 BMC
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS
ISSN 1067-151X eISSN 1940-5480
Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine 2.800 3.300 1.160 Q1 LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
ISSN 2288-8101 eISSN 2288-8586
Surgery 2.800 2.300 0.790 Q1 SPRINGER
POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE
ISSN 0032-5481 eISSN 1941-9260
Internal & General Medicine 2.800 3.100 0.680 Q1 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
ISSN 1744-165X eISSN 1878-0946
Pediatrics 2.800 3.900 1.320 Q1 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
SURGICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN 0039-6109 eISSN 1558-3171
Surgery 2.800 3.700 1.100 Q1 W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL
ISSN 0513-5796 eISSN 1976-2437
Internal & General Medicine 2.800 2.600 0.750 Q1 YONSEI UNIV COLL MEDICINE
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
ISSN 0002-9610 eISSN 1879-1883
Surgery 2.700 2.600 1.250 Q1 EXCERPTA MEDICA INC-ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Australian Critical Care
ISSN 1036-7314 eISSN 1878-1721
Anesthesiology & Critical Care 2.700 3.200 1.220 Q1 ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
BMC Womens Health
ISSN N/A eISSN 1472-6874
Obstetrics & Gynecology 2.700 3.200 0.980 Q1 BMC
EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL
ISSN 1472-0205 eISSN 1472-0213
Emergency Medicine 2.700 3.100 1.180 Q1 BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
European Journal of Oncology Nursing
ISSN 1462-3889 eISSN 1532-2122
Oncology 2.700 3.400 0.990 Q1 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
ISSN 0141-5387 eISSN 1460-2210
Dentistry & Oral Health 2.700 3.100 1.060 Q1 OXFORD UNIV PRESS
European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry
ISSN 1591-996X eISSN 2035-648X
Pediatrics 2.700 3.000 1.110 Q1 ARIESDUE SRL
Hormone Research in Paediatrics
ISSN 1663-2818 eISSN 1663-2826
Pediatrics 2.700 3.200 0.830 Q1 KARGER
International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
ISSN 2666-142X eISSN 2666-142X
Nursing 2.700 3.300 1.150 Q1 ELSEVIER
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
ISSN 0901-5027 eISSN 1399-0020
Surgery 2.700 2.700 1.110 Q1 CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
JOURNAL OF ADHESIVE DENTISTRY
ISSN 1461-5185 eISSN 1757-9988
Dentistry & Oral Health 2.700 3.100 1.010 Q1 QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO INC
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
ISSN N/A eISSN 2197-1153
Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine 2.700 2.600 1.040 Q1 WILEY
NURSING ETHICS
ISSN 0969-7330 eISSN 1477-0989
Nursing 2.700 4.100 1.260 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Pediatric Obesity
ISSN 2047-6302 eISSN 2047-6310
Pediatrics 2.700 3.200 1.390 Q1 WILEY
POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL
ISSN 0032-5473 eISSN 1469-0756
Internal & General Medicine 2.700 3.100 0.790 Q1 OXFORD UNIV PRESS
SURGERY
ISSN 0039-6060 eISSN N/A
Surgery 2.700 3.200 1.390 Q1 MOSBY-ELSEVIER
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
ISSN 0930-2794 eISSN 1432-2218
Surgery 2.700 3.100 1.210 Q1 SPRINGER
Transcultural Psychiatry
ISSN 1363-4615 eISSN 1461-7471
Psychiatry & Mental Health 2.700 3.000 1.010 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
BMC EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ISSN 1471-227X eISSN 1471-227X
Emergency Medicine 2.600 2.900 1.330 Q1 BMC
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
ISSN 0340-6199 eISSN 1432-1076
Pediatrics 2.600 2.900 1.350 Q1 SPRINGER
HEART & LUNG
ISSN 0147-9563 eISSN 1527-3288
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 2.600 2.500 0.900 Q1 MOSBY-ELSEVIER
HONG KONG MEDICAL JOURNAL
ISSN 1024-2708 eISSN 1024-2708
Internal & General Medicine 2.600 2.900 0.590 Q1 HONG KONG ACAD MEDICINE PRESS
International Journal of Womens Health
ISSN 1179-1411 eISSN 1179-1411
Obstetrics & Gynecology 2.600 3.100 0.970 Q1 DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
ISSN 0889-4655 eISSN 1550-5049
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 2.600 2.600 0.920 Q1 LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION
ISSN 0277-2116 eISSN 1536-4801
Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2.600 2.800 0.860 Q1 WILEY
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ISSN 1557-2625 eISSN 1558-7118
Internal & General Medicine 2.600 2.700 1.470 Q1 AMER BOARD FAMILY MEDICINE
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
ISSN 2048-7193 eISSN 2048-7207
Pediatrics 2.600 2.500 0.950 Q1 OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Korean Journal of Family Medicine
ISSN 2092-6715 eISSN 2092-6715
Internal & General Medicine 2.600 2.800 0.850 Q1 KOREAN ACAD FAMILY MEDICINE
Maternal and Child Nutrition
ISSN 1740-8695 eISSN 1740-8709
Obstetrics & Gynecology 2.600 3.200 0.920 Q1 WILEY
Nursing in Critical Care
ISSN 1362-1017 eISSN 1478-5153
Anesthesiology & Critical Care 2.600 3.400 1.350 Q1 WILEY
PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY
ISSN 0931-041X eISSN 1432-198X
Nephrology & Urology 2.600 3.100 0.950 Q1 SPRINGER
Policy Politics & Nursing Practice
ISSN 1527-1544 eISSN 1552-7468
Nursing 2.600 0.000 1.090 Q1 SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
ISSN N/A eISSN 2414-6366
Infectious Diseases 2.600 2.800 0.840 Q1 MDPI
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
ISSN 1058-0360 eISSN 1558-9110
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2.500 3.100 1.300 Q1 AMER SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOC
CANCER NURSING
ISSN 0162-220X eISSN 1538-9804
Oncology 2.500 2.800 0.940 Q1 LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Clinical Simulation in Nursing
ISSN 1876-1399 eISSN 1876-1402
Nursing 2.500 4.000 1.460 Q1 ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
CURRENT OPINION IN PEDIATRICS
ISSN 1040-8703 eISSN 1531-698X
Pediatrics 2.500 3.000 0.790 Q1 LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Jornal de Pediatria
ISSN 0021-7557 eISSN 1678-4782
Pediatrics 2.500 2.900 1.680 Q1 SOC BRASIL PEDIATRIA

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