Medicine, General & Internal: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	New England Journal of Medicine	237
2	Lancet	203
3	JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association	145
4	JAMA Network Open	106
5	BMJ-British Medical Journal	92
6	eClinicalMedicine	79
7	Diagnostics	74
8	Journal of Clinical Medicine	73
9	JAMA Internal Medicine	71
10	Nature Reviews Disease Primers	70
11	BMC Medicine	65
12	Lancet Digital Health	64
13	Frontiers in Medicine	63
14	Annals of Internal Medicine	62
15	BMJ Open	57
16	Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle	56
17	Journal of Personalized Medicine	55
18	Journal of Internal Medicine	44
19	Journal of General Internal Medicine	41
-	Annals of Medicine	41
21	Systematic Reviews	39
22	American Journal of Preventive Medicine	38
23	Medicine	36
24	Chinese Medical Journal	35
-	Military Medical Research	35
-	American Journal of Medicine	35
-	European Journal of Internal Medicine	35
28	Preventive Medicine	34
-	Mayo Clinic Proceedings	34
30	Canadian Medical Association Journal	33
31	Translational Research	29
-	Internal and Emergency Medicine	29
-	International Journal of General Medicine	29
-	Journal of Korean Medical Science	29
-	Journal of Pain and Symptom Management	29
-	Medical Journal of Australia	29
37	World Journal of Clinical Cases	28
-	American Journal of Chinese Medicine	28
39	European Journal of Clinical Investigation	27
-	International Journal of Medical Sciences	27
41	Journal of Travel Medicine	26
-	Palliative Medicine	26
43	Medical Clinics of North America	25
44	Journal of the Formosan Medical Association	24
-	Journal of Translational Internal Medicine	24
-	Journal of Urban Health-Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine	24
-	BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine	24
48	Clinical Medicine	23
-	Patient Preference and Adherence	23
-	British Journal of General Practice	23

51	Current Medical Research and Opinion	22
-	Deutsches Arzteblatt International	22
-	Journal of Medical Economics	22
-	Annals of Family Medicine	22
55	International Journal of Clinical Practice	21
-	Postgraduate Medical Journal	21
57	Internal Medicine Journal	20
-	Pain Medicine	20
59	Irish Journal of Medical Science	19
-	Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine	19
-	Korean Journal of Internal Medicine	19
-	Postgraduate Medicine	19
-	British Medical Bulletin	19
-	Yonsei Medical Journal	19
-	Journal of Hospital Medicine	19
-	Journal of Womens Health	19
67	Medicina Clinica	18
-	American Journal of the Medical Sciences	18
-	QJM-An International Journal of Medicine	18
-	Internal Medicine	18
-	Journal of the Chinese Medical Association	18
-	Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine	18
-	Presse Medicale	18
74	Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine	17
-	Clinics	17
-	Journal of Evidence Based Medicine	17
-	Military Medicine	17
-	Amyloid-Journal of Protein Folding Disorders	17
-	Primary Care	17
80	Saudi Medical Journal	16
-	Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice	16
-	Medical Principles and Practice	16
-	Minerva Medica	16
-	Dm Disease-A-Month	16
-	Journal of Investigative Medicine	16
86	Singapore Medical Journal	15
-	Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira	15
-	Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift	15
-	Indian Journal of Medical Research	15
-	Open Medicine	15
91	European Journal of General Practice	14
-	Panminerva Medica	14
-	Atencion Primaria	14
-	Balkan Medical Journal	14
-	British Journal of Hospital Medicine	14
-	Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine	14
-	Archives of Medical Science	14
98	Croatian Medical Journal	13
-	African Health Sciences	13
-	Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore	13
-	Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences	13
-	Sao Paulo Medical Journal	13
-	Australian Journal of General Practice	13
104	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	12
-	Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care	12
-	Sexual Medicine	12
-	Journal of Research in Medical Sciences	12
-	Medizinische Klinik-Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin	12
109	SAMJ South African Medical Journal	11
-	Journal of Nepal Medical Association	11
-	Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association	11
-	Annals of Saudi Medicine	11
-	Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej	11
-	BMJ Military Health	11
-	Chronic Illness	11
-	JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan	11
-	Journal of the National Medical Association	11
-	Acta Medica Portuguesa	11
-	Revista Clinica Espanola	11
120	Terapevticheskii Arkhiv	10
-	Family Medicine	10
-	Medical Research Archives	10
-	Libyan Journal of Medicine	10
-	Bratislava Medical Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy	10
-	Revue de Medecine Interne	10
-	Jaapa-Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants	10
-	Journal of Nippon Medical School	10
128	International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine	9
-	Southern Medical Journal	9
-	Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences	9
131	Scottish Medical Journal	8
-	Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift	8
-	Journal of Postgraduate Medicine	8
-	Orvosi Hetilap	8
-	Colombia Medica	8
-	Gaceta Medica de Mexico	8
-	Revista de Investigacion Clinica-Clinical and Translational Investigation	8
138	Revista Medica de Chile	7
-	Acta Clinica Croatica	7
-	Internist	7
-	Acta Clinica Belgica	7
142	Medical Problems of Performing Artists	6
-	National Medical Journal of India	6
144	Vojnosanitetski Pregled	5
145	Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo	4
146	Bulletin de l'Academie Nationale de Medecine	3
-	Laeknabladid	3
-	Medicina Dello Sport	3
149	Hong Kong Medical Journal	1
-	Family Practice	1