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Last Updated on May 27, 2022


Top Journals in Surgery

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Surgery, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Surgery falls under area Medicine.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. JAMA Surgery


JAMA Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by American Medical Association. The overall rank of JAMA Surgery is 451. ISSN of this journal is/are 21686262, 21686254.

Impact Score: 4.23 h-Index: 186 SJR: 3.569 Overall Ranking: 451



2. Annals of Surgery


Annals of Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Annals of Surgery is 459. ISSN of this journal is/are 15281140, 00034932.

Impact Score: 7.42 h-Index: 322 SJR: 3.532 Overall Ranking: 459


3. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry


Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by BMJ Publishing Group. The overall rank of Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry is 612. ISSN of this journal is/are 1468330X, 00223050.

Impact Score: 7.41 h-Index: 216 SJR: 2.922 Overall Ranking: 612


4. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery


Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by BMJ Publishing Group. The overall rank of Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery is 751. ISSN of this journal is/are 17598486, 17598478.

Impact Score: 6.47 h-Index: 64 SJR: 2.652 Overall Ranking: 751


5. British Journal of Surgery


British Journal of Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of British Journal of Surgery is 849. ISSN of this journal is/are 00071323, 13652168.

Impact Score: 4.29 h-Index: 210 SJR: 2.479 Overall Ranking: 849



6. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation


Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Transplantation (Q1). It is published by Elsevier USA. The overall rank of Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation is 854. ISSN of this journal is/are 15573117, 10532498.

Impact Score: 6.48 h-Index: 143 SJR: 2.472 Overall Ranking: 854


7. European urology oncology


European urology oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Urology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of European urology oncology is 984. ISSN of this journal is/are 25889311.

Impact Score: 5.32 h-Index: 26 SJR: 2.299 Overall Ranking: 984


8. Bone and Joint Journal


Bone and Joint Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Sports Science (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery. The overall rank of Bone and Joint Journal is 1091. ISSN of this journal is/are 20494408, 20494394.

Impact Score: 4.94 h-Index: 189 SJR: 2.172 Overall Ranking: 1091


9. American Journal of Surgical Pathology


American Journal of Surgical Pathology is a journal covering the categories related to Anatomy (Q1); Pathology and Forensic Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of American Journal of Surgical Pathology is 1124. ISSN of this journal is/are 15320979, 01475185.

Impact Score: 5.94 h-Index: 219 SJR: 2.129 Overall Ranking: 1124



10. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A


Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Sports Science (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A is 1354. ISSN of this journal is/are 15351386, 00219355.

Impact Score: 4.18 h-Index: 274 SJR: 1.912 Overall Ranking: 1354


11. Journal of Vascular Surgery


Journal of Vascular Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Mosby Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Vascular Surgery is 1503. ISSN of this journal is/are 10976809, 07415214.

Impact Score: 3.11 h-Index: 202 SJR: 1.799 Overall Ranking: 1503


12. World Journal of Emergency Surgery


World Journal of Emergency Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Emergency Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The overall rank of World Journal of Emergency Surgery is 1613. ISSN of this journal is/are 17497922.

Impact Score: 7.84 h-Index: 51 SJR: 1.736 Overall Ranking: 1613


13. International Journal of Surgery


International Journal of Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of International Journal of Surgery is 1651. ISSN of this journal is/are 17439191, 17439159.

Impact Score: 6.41 h-Index: 71 SJR: 1.716 Overall Ranking: 1651



14. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery


JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by American Medical Association. The overall rank of JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is 1655. ISSN of this journal is/are 2168619X, 21686181.

Impact Score: 3.14 h-Index: 136 SJR: 1.713 Overall Ranking: 1655


15. Journal of the American College of Surgeons


Journal of the American College of Surgeons is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of the American College of Surgeons is 1661. ISSN of this journal is/are 18791190, 10727515.

Impact Score: 3.18 h-Index: 186 SJR: 1.711 Overall Ranking: 1661


16. Liver Transplantation


Liver Transplantation is a journal covering the categories related to Hepatology (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Transplantation (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Liver Transplantation is 1849. ISSN of this journal is/are 15276465, 15276473.

Impact Score: 3.38 h-Index: 157 SJR: 1.614 Overall Ranking: 1849


17. Spine Journal


Spine Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Spine Journal is 1935. ISSN of this journal is/are 15299430, 18781632.

Impact Score: 3.42 h-Index: 115 SJR: 1.572 Overall Ranking: 1935


18. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma


Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Sports Science (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma is 1943. ISSN of this journal is/are 08905339, 15312291.

Impact Score: 2.48 h-Index: 128 SJR: 1.568 Overall Ranking: 1943


19. Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery


Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is 2033. ISSN of this journal is/are 10976817, 01945998.

Impact Score: 4.68 h-Index: 128 SJR: 1.529 Overall Ranking: 2033


20. Foot and Ankle International


Foot and Ankle International is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Foot and Ankle International is 2048. ISSN of this journal is/are 10711007.

Impact Score: 2.98 h-Index: 114 SJR: 1.519 Overall Ranking: 2048


21. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery


Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Sports Science (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Mosby Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery is 2064. ISSN of this journal is/are 15326500, 10582746.

Impact Score: 3.82 h-Index: 152 SJR: 1.511 Overall Ranking: 2064


22. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy


Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Sports Science (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy is 2147. ISSN of this journal is/are 09422056, 14337347.

Impact Score: 4.66 h-Index: 134 SJR: 1.476 Overall Ranking: 2147


23. Interventional Neurology


Interventional Neurology is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by S. Karger AG. The overall rank of Interventional Neurology is 2223. ISSN of this journal is/are 16645545, 16649737.

Impact Score: 2.58 h-Index: 9 SJR: 1.447 Overall Ranking: 2223


24. Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery


Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer Paris. The overall rank of Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery is 2243. ISSN of this journal is/are 12654906, 12489204.

Impact Score: 2.62 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.442 Overall Ranking: 2243


25. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery


Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is 2258. ISSN of this journal is/are 15294242, 00321052.

Impact Score: 2.30 h-Index: 188 SJR: 1.438 Overall Ranking: 2258


26. Journal of Neurosurgery


Journal of Neurosurgery is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The overall rank of Journal of Neurosurgery is 2333. ISSN of this journal is/are 19330693, 00223085.

Impact Score: 3.54 h-Index: 219 SJR: 1.413 Overall Ranking: 2333


27. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine


Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The overall rank of Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine is 2379. ISSN of this journal is/are 15475646, 15475654.

Impact Score: 2.80 h-Index: 106 SJR: 1.394 Overall Ranking: 2379


28. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery


Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Mosby Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is 2401. ISSN of this journal is/are 00225223, 1097685X.

Impact Score: 1.41 h-Index: 201 SJR: 1.389 Overall Ranking: 2401


29. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery


Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Ophthalmology (Q1); Sensory Systems (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. The overall rank of Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery is 2469. ISSN of this journal is/are 18734502, 08863350.

Impact Score: 1.72 h-Index: 148 SJR: 1.367 Overall Ranking: 2469


30. EFORT Open Reviews


EFORT Open Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery. The overall rank of EFORT Open Reviews is 2543. ISSN of this journal is/are 20585241, 23967544.

Impact Score: 5.14 h-Index: 32 SJR: 1.344 Overall Ranking: 2543


31. Acta Orthopaedica


Acta Orthopaedica is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Informa Healthcare. The overall rank of Acta Orthopaedica is 2584. ISSN of this journal is/are 17453682, 17453674.

Impact Score: 3.55 h-Index: 120 SJR: 1.33 Overall Ranking: 2584


32. Neurosurgery


Neurosurgery is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Neurosurgery is 2604. ISSN of this journal is/are 15244040, 0148396X.

Impact Score: 2.65 h-Index: 207 SJR: 1.324 Overall Ranking: 2604


33. Clinical Neurosurgery


Clinical Neurosurgery is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Clinical Neurosurgery is 2646. ISSN of this journal is/are 0148396X, 00694827.

Impact Score: 2.30 h-Index: 38 SJR: 1.311 Overall Ranking: 2646


34. Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery


Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Decker Publishing. The overall rank of Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery is 2666. ISSN of this journal is/are 19160216, 19160208.

Impact Score: 4.64 h-Index: 50 SJR: 1.306 Overall Ranking: 2666


35. Aesthetic Surgery Journal


Aesthetic Surgery Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Aesthetic Surgery Journal is 2687. ISSN of this journal is/are 1090820X, 1527330X.

Impact Score: 2.17 h-Index: 66 SJR: 1.3 Overall Ranking: 2687


36. Journal of Refractive Surgery


Journal of Refractive Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Ophthalmology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Slack Incorporated. The overall rank of Journal of Refractive Surgery is 2698. ISSN of this journal is/are 19382391, 1081597X.

Impact Score: 2.76 h-Index: 99 SJR: 1.298 Overall Ranking: 2698


37. Neurosurgical Focus


Neurosurgical Focus is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The overall rank of Neurosurgical Focus is 2700. ISSN of this journal is/are 10920684.

Impact Score: 3.37 h-Index: 102 SJR: 1.298 Overall Ranking: 2700


38. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery


European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery is 2726. ISSN of this journal is/are 15322165, 10785884.

Impact Score: 1.89 h-Index: 125 SJR: 1.289 Overall Ranking: 2726


39. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, The


Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, The is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, The is 2781. ISSN of this journal is/are 19405480, 1067151X.

Impact Score: 3.55 h-Index: 118 SJR: 1.274 Overall Ranking: 2781


40. Bone and Joint Research


Bone and Joint Research is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery. The overall rank of Bone and Joint Research is 2799. ISSN of this journal is/are 20463758.

Impact Score: 4.12 h-Index: 37 SJR: 1.268 Overall Ranking: 2799


41. Surgery


Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Mosby Inc.. The overall rank of Surgery is 2907. ISSN of this journal is/are 15327361, 00396060.

Impact Score: 2.71 h-Index: 169 SJR: 1.236 Overall Ranking: 2907


42. European Spine Journal


European Spine Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of European Spine Journal is 2927. ISSN of this journal is/are 09406719, 14320932.

Impact Score: 2.19 h-Index: 145 SJR: 1.231 Overall Ranking: 2927


43. Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques


Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques is 3028. ISSN of this journal is/are 14322218, 09302794.

Impact Score: 4.15 h-Index: 159 SJR: 1.208 Overall Ranking: 3028


44. Journal of Endovascular Therapy


Journal of Endovascular Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Endovascular Therapy is 3058. ISSN of this journal is/are 15451550, 15266028.

Impact Score: 2.25 h-Index: 105 SJR: 1.201 Overall Ranking: 3058


45. Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery


Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Oral Surgery (Q1); Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery is 3072. ISSN of this journal is/are 18784119, 10105182.

Impact Score: 3.29 h-Index: 82 SJR: 1.197 Overall Ranking: 3072


46. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research


Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Sports Science (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research is 3168. ISSN of this journal is/are 15281132, 0009921X.

Impact Score: 1.76 h-Index: 217 SJR: 1.174 Overall Ranking: 3168


47. Global Spine Journal


Global Spine Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Global Spine Journal is 3192. ISSN of this journal is/are 21925682, 21925690.

Impact Score: 2.20 h-Index: 33 SJR: 1.168 Overall Ranking: 3192


48. JBJS Open Access


JBJS Open Access is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of JBJS Open Access is 3213. ISSN of this journal is/are 24727245.

Impact Score: 4.38 h-Index: 7 SJR: 1.164 Overall Ranking: 3213


49. Breast


Breast is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Cancer Research (Q2). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of Breast is 3218. ISSN of this journal is/are 15323080, 09609776.

Impact Score: 3.71 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.162 Overall Ranking: 3218


50. Annals of Surgical Oncology


Annals of Surgical Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Annals of Surgical Oncology is 3231. ISSN of this journal is/are 10689265, 15344681.

Impact Score: 2.57 h-Index: 184 SJR: 1.158 Overall Ranking: 3231


51. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery


European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery is 3294. ISSN of this journal is/are 1873734X, 10107940.

Impact Score: 2.97 h-Index: 139 SJR: 1.143 Overall Ranking: 3294


52. BJS open


BJS open is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of BJS open is 3335. ISSN of this journal is/are 24749842.

Impact Score: 3.67 h-Index: 17 SJR: 1.134 Overall Ranking: 3335


53. Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences


Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Hepatology (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences is 3340. ISSN of this journal is/are 18686982, 18686974.

Impact Score: 2.67 h-Index: 65 SJR: 1.134 Overall Ranking: 3340


54. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery


Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery is 3341. ISSN of this journal is/are 21630755, 21630763.

Impact Score: 2.62 h-Index: 195 SJR: 1.134 Overall Ranking: 3341


55. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases


Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is 3470. ISSN of this journal is/are 15507289.

Impact Score: 2.32 h-Index: 93 SJR: 1.11 Overall Ranking: 3470


56. Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine


Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The overall rank of Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine is 3472. ISSN of this journal is/are 26893622, 26893614.

Impact Score: 2.19 h-Index: 65 SJR: 1.109 Overall Ranking: 3472


57. Neurospine


Neurospine is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society. The overall rank of Neurospine is 3493. ISSN of this journal is/are 25866583, 25866591.

Impact Score: 2.38 h-Index: 17 SJR: 1.107 Overall Ranking: 3493


58. Annals of Thoracic Surgery


Annals of Thoracic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier USA. The overall rank of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 3512. ISSN of this journal is/are 15526259, 00034975.

Impact Score: 2.45 h-Index: 207 SJR: 1.104 Overall Ranking: 3512


59. Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery


Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Gastroenterology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery is 3793. ISSN of this journal is/are 24750328.

Impact Score: 3.62 h-Index: 20 SJR: 1.049 Overall Ranking: 3793


60. Journal of Hand Surgery


Journal of Hand Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Hand Surgery is 3832. ISSN of this journal is/are 03635023, 15316564.

Impact Score: 2.11 h-Index: 121 SJR: 1.043 Overall Ranking: 3832


61. European Journal of Surgical Oncology


European Journal of Surgical Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Oncology (Q2). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of European Journal of Surgical Oncology is 3997. ISSN of this journal is/are 15322157, 07487983.

Impact Score: 3.36 h-Index: 103 SJR: 1.016 Overall Ranking: 3997


62. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology


Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer-Verlag Italia Srl. The overall rank of Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology is 4001. ISSN of this journal is/are 15909921, 15909999.

Impact Score: 4.64 h-Index: 43 SJR: 1.016 Overall Ranking: 4001


63. International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery


International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Biomedical Engineering (Q1); Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Health Informatics (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q2). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery is 4117. ISSN of this journal is/are 18616410, 18616429.

Impact Score: 3.77 h-Index: 53 SJR: 1 Overall Ranking: 4117


64. Asian Spine Journal


Asian Spine Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Korean Society of Spine Surgery. The overall rank of Asian Spine Journal is 4123. ISSN of this journal is/are 19767846, 19761902.

Impact Score: 2.54 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.999 Overall Ranking: 4123


65. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America


Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q2). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 4143. ISSN of this journal is/are 15581349, 10423680.

Impact Score: 3.16 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.997 Overall Ranking: 4143


66. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery


International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Oral Surgery (Q1); Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is 4247. ISSN of this journal is/are 9015027.

Impact Score: 2.93 h-Index: 105 SJR: 0.975 Overall Ranking: 4247


67. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery


Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery is 4340. ISSN of this journal is/are 0743684X, 10988947.

Impact Score: 2.37 h-Index: 60 SJR: 0.962 Overall Ranking: 4340


68. Journal of Surgical Education


Journal of Surgical Education is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Surgical Education is 4368. ISSN of this journal is/are 19317204.

Impact Score: 3.06 h-Index: 59 SJR: 0.958 Overall Ranking: 4368


69. International Orthopaedics


International Orthopaedics is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of International Orthopaedics is 4384. ISSN of this journal is/are 14325195, 03412695.

Impact Score: 3.52 h-Index: 96 SJR: 0.956 Overall Ranking: 4384


70. Obesity Surgery


Obesity Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Nutrition and Dietetics (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q2). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Obesity Surgery is 4387. ISSN of this journal is/are 09608923, 17080428.

Impact Score: 2.83 h-Index: 143 SJR: 0.956 Overall Ranking: 4387


71. Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research


Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The overall rank of Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research is 4475. ISSN of this journal is/are 18770568.

Impact Score: 2.60 h-Index: 63 SJR: 0.941 Overall Ranking: 4475


72. Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery


Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery is 4698. ISSN of this journal is/are 14352451, 14352443.

Impact Score: 2.91 h-Index: 84 SJR: 0.913 Overall Ranking: 4698


73. Neurosurgical Review


Neurosurgical Review is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q2). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Neurosurgical Review is 4747. ISSN of this journal is/are 03445607, 14372320.

Impact Score: 3.39 h-Index: 64 SJR: 0.908 Overall Ranking: 4747


74. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery


Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is 4840. ISSN of this journal is/are 14343916, 09368051.

Impact Score: 3.40 h-Index: 82 SJR: 0.894 Overall Ranking: 4840


75. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery


Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Gastroenterology (Q2). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery is 4886. ISSN of this journal is/are 1091255X, 18734626.

Impact Score: 2.84 h-Index: 131 SJR: 0.89 Overall Ranking: 4886


76. World Journal of Surgery


World Journal of Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of World Journal of Surgery is 5017. ISSN of this journal is/are 03642313, 14322323.

Impact Score: 2.96 h-Index: 155 SJR: 0.874 Overall Ranking: 5017


77. American Journal of Surgery


American Journal of Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of American Journal of Surgery is 5049. ISSN of this journal is/are 00029610, 18791883.

Impact Score: 2.42 h-Index: 159 SJR: 0.87 Overall Ranking: 5049


78. Seminars in Plastic Surgery


Seminars in Plastic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.. The overall rank of Seminars in Plastic Surgery is 5091. ISSN of this journal is/are 15360067, 15352188.

Impact Score: 1.81 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.866 Overall Ranking: 5091


79. International Journal of Clinical Oncology


International Journal of Clinical Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Hematology (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Springer Japan. The overall rank of International Journal of Clinical Oncology is 5145. ISSN of this journal is/are 13419625, 14377772.

Impact Score: 3.68 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.86 Overall Ranking: 5145


80. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics


Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2). It is published by American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The overall rank of Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics is 5243. ISSN of this journal is/are 19330707, 19330715.

Impact Score: 2.27 h-Index: 72 SJR: 0.85 Overall Ranking: 5243


81. Foot and Ankle Clinics


Foot and Ankle Clinics is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Foot and Ankle Clinics is 5247. ISSN of this journal is/are 15581934, 10837515.

Impact Score: 1.83 h-Index: 59 SJR: 0.849 Overall Ranking: 5247


82. Patient Safety in Surgery


Patient Safety in Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd.. The overall rank of Patient Safety in Surgery is 5288. ISSN of this journal is/are 17549493.

Impact Score: 3.28 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.845 Overall Ranking: 5288


83. Acta Neurochirurgica


Acta Neurochirurgica is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q2). It is published by Springer-Verlag Wien. The overall rank of Acta Neurochirurgica is 5374. ISSN of this journal is/are 00016268, 09420940.

Impact Score: 2.53 h-Index: 100 SJR: 0.836 Overall Ranking: 5374


84. Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery


Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2). It is published by Korean Orthopaedic Association. The overall rank of Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery is 5437. ISSN of this journal is/are 20054408, 2005291X.

Impact Score: 2.64 h-Index: 38 SJR: 0.83 Overall Ranking: 5437


85. Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology


Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology is a journal covering the categories related to Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Korean Society of Otolaryngology. The overall rank of Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology is 5447. ISSN of this journal is/are 19768710, 20050720.

Impact Score: 2.71 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.829 Overall Ranking: 5447


86. Journal of Pediatric Surgery


Journal of Pediatric Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Pediatric Surgery is 5472. ISSN of this journal is/are 00223468, 15315037.

Impact Score: 2.41 h-Index: 131 SJR: 0.827 Overall Ranking: 5472


87. Operative Neurosurgery


Operative Neurosurgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Operative Neurosurgery is 5491. ISSN of this journal is/are 23324252, 23324260.

Impact Score: 1.23 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.825 Overall Ranking: 5491


88. Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research


Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research is a journal covering the categories related to Oral Surgery (Q1); Orthodontics (Q1); Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research is 5496. ISSN of this journal is/are 16016335, 16016343.

Impact Score: 2.81 h-Index: 58 SJR: 0.824 Overall Ranking: 5496


89. Arthroplasty Today


Arthroplasty Today is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Arthroplasty Today is 5632. ISSN of this journal is/are 23523441.

Impact Score: 1.70 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.809 Overall Ranking: 5632


90. Techniques in Coloproctology


Techniques in Coloproctology is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Gastroenterology (Q2). It is published by Springer-Verlag Italia Srl. The overall rank of Techniques in Coloproctology is 5643. ISSN of this journal is/are 1128045X, 11236337.

Impact Score: 2.33 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.809 Overall Ranking: 5643


91. Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology


Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology is a journal covering the categories related to Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology is 5851. ISSN of this journal is/are 23788038.

Impact Score: 2.61 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.789 Overall Ranking: 5851


92. Journal of Surgical Oncology


Journal of Surgical Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Liss Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Surgical Oncology is 5876. ISSN of this journal is/are 10969098, 00224790.

Impact Score: 2.58 h-Index: 115 SJR: 0.786 Overall Ranking: 5876


93. Dermatologic Surgery


Dermatologic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Dermatology (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of Dermatologic Surgery is 5898. ISSN of this journal is/are 10760512, 15244725.

Impact Score: 1.21 h-Index: 130 SJR: 0.783 Overall Ranking: 5898


94. JBJS Reviews


JBJS Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2). It is published by Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Inc.. The overall rank of JBJS Reviews is 5918. ISSN of this journal is/are 23299185.

Impact Score: 2.14 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.781 Overall Ranking: 5918


95. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America


Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is a journal covering the categories related to Otorhinolaryngology (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Oral Surgery (Q2). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is 5930. ISSN of this journal is/are 15581365, 10423699.

Impact Score: 2.69 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.78 Overall Ranking: 5930


96. Burns and Trauma


Burns and Trauma is a journal covering the categories related to Dermatology (Q1); Emergency Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Biomedical Engineering (Q2); Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q3). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Burns and Trauma is 5968. ISSN of this journal is/are 23213868, 23213876.

Impact Score: 4.55 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.777 Overall Ranking: 5968


97. Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders


Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1); Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders is 6015. ISSN of this journal is/are 2213333X, 22133348.

Impact Score: 2.47 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.774 Overall Ranking: 6015


98. Microsurgery


Microsurgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Liss Inc.. The overall rank of Microsurgery is 6093. ISSN of this journal is/are 10982752, 07381085.

Impact Score: 1.84 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.767 Overall Ranking: 6093


99. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery


Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery is 6202. ISSN of this journal is/are 17486815.

Impact Score: 1.55 h-Index: 99 SJR: 0.756 Overall Ranking: 6202


100. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery


Aesthetic Plastic Surgery is a journal covering the categories related to Surgery (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery is 6239. ISSN of this journal is/are 0364216X, 14325241.

Impact Score: 1.63 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.752 Overall Ranking: 6239








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Surgery or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Surgery


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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