| Title | Frontiers of Medicine |
| Abbreviation | Front. Med. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1) |
| h-index | 65 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 3282 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.254 |
| Impact Score | 4.05 |
| Publisher | Springer Science + Business Media |
| Country | China |
| ISSN | 20950225, 20950217 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2011-2025 |
Frontiers of Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Springer Science + Business Media. The overall rank of Frontiers of Medicine is 3282. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.254. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 65. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Frontiers of Medicine journal is 20950225, 20950217. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Frontiers of Medicine is cited by a total of 1023 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Frontiers of Medicine is 4.05, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Frontiers of Medicine IF is decreased by a factor of 0.17 and approximate percentage change is -4.03% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Frontiers of Medicine is 4.05. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.05 |
| 2023 | 4.22 |
| 2022 | 9.20 |
| 2021 | 11.07 |
| 2020 | 4.21 |
| 2019 | 3.48 |
| 2018 | 1.90 |
| 2017 | 2.41 |
| 2016 | 2.01 |
| 2015 | 2.33 |
| 2014 | 2.25 |
Frontiers of Medicine has an h-index of 65. It means 65 articles of this journal have more than 65 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Frontiers of Medicine is 20950225, 20950217. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Frontiers of Medicine is 3282. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.254. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.254 |
| 2023 | 1.468 |
| 2022 | 1.460 |
| 2021 | 1.905 |
| 2020 | 1.240 |
| 2019 | 1.056 |
| 2018 | 0.891 |
| 2017 | 0.913 |
| 2016 | 0.946 |
| 2015 | 0.973 |
| 2014 | 0.914 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3282 |
| 2023 | 2340 |
| 2022 | 2244 |
| 2021 | 1365 |
| 2020 | 3126 |
| 2019 | 3967 |
| 2018 | 5113 |
| 2017 | 4953 |
| 2016 | 4760 |
| 2015 | 4612 |
| 2014 | 4899 |
Frontiers of Medicine is published by Springer Science + Business Media. It's publishing house is located in China. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2011-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Frontiers of Medicine is Front. Med.. This abbreviation ('Front. Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Frontiers of Medicine latest impact IF is 4.05. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 11.07 (2021) and 1.90 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.28 in the previous 11 years.
The Frontiers of Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.254, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.905 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.891 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Frontiers of Medicine over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.28.
The latest h-index of the Frontiers of Medicine is 65.
The Frontiers of Medicine is published by the Springer Science + Business Media, with its country of publication being the China.
The Frontiers of Medicine is currently ranked 3282 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1365 in 2021 and its lowest position of 5113 in 2018.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Frontiers of Medicine is Front. Med..
Frontiers of Medicine is classified as a journal that the Springer Science + Business Media publishes.
The Frontiers of Medicine encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Frontiers of Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 20950225, 20950217.
The best quartile for the Frontiers of Medicine is Q1 (2024).
The Frontiers of Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2011-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeitschrift fur Germanistische Linguistik | journal | 27452 | Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 17 | 0.29 |
| Historia | journal | 22470 | Universidade Estadual Paulista | 9 | 0.16 |
| Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo | conference and proceedings | 17577 | 54 | 0.00 | |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Qualitative Research | journal | 1300 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 101 | 6.77 |
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Classical Sociology | journal | 16960 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 31 | 0.68 |
| Discourse | journal | 7536 | Routledge | 70 | 2.75 |
| World Englishes | journal | 7267 | Wiley-Blackwell | 68 | 2.38 |
| Journal of Education and Work | journal | 8987 | Brill Academic Publishers | 47 | 2.08 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.05 |
| 2023 | 4.22 |
| 2022 | 9.20 |
| 2021 | 11.07 |
| 2020 | 4.21 |
| 2019 | 3.48 |
| 2018 | 1.90 |
| 2017 | 2.41 |
| 2016 | 2.01 |
| 2015 | 2.33 |
| 2014 | 2.25 |
