Clinical Medicine: 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Circulation	113
2	Computers in Biology and Medicine	93
3	Blood	90
4	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	74
5	Brain	70
6	Annals of Internal Medicine	69
-	Circulation Research	69
8	Cancer Research	64
9	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	56
10	British Journal of Cancer	54
11	Biological Psychiatry	53
12	American Journal of Human Genetics	50
13	American Journal of Clinical Nutrition	49
-	Cardiovascular Research	49
-	American Journal of Psychiatry	49
16	British Journal of Pharmacology	48
-	Accident Analysis and Prevention	48
18	Biochemical Pharmacology	47
-	CA-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians	47
20	British Journal of Anaesthesia	43
21	Cancer	42
22	Annals of Surgery	41
-	British Journal of Dermatology	41
-	American Journal of Gastroenterology	41
25	Acta Neuropathologica	40
26	Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics	39
-	Chemico-Biological Interactions	39
28	Anesthesiology	38
-	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society	38
-	American Journal of Ophthalmology	38
31	British Journal of Haematology	37
32	Annals of Thoracic Surgery	36
33	Clinica Chimica Acta	35
34	Age and Ageing	34
-	American Journal of Medicine	34
36	Anaesthesia	33
37	Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	32
-	American Journal of Epidemiology	32
-	Clinical Chemistry	32
40	American Journal of Pathology	31
41	British Journal of Ophthalmology	30
42	Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research	29
-	Anesthesia and Analgesia	29
44	American Heart Journal	28
-	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	28
-	British Journal of Radiology	28
-	American Journal of Cardiology	28
48	Behaviour Research and Therapy	27
49	British Journal of Psychiatry	26
-	Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica	26

-	Seminars in Nuclear Medicine	26
-	Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology	26
-	Cortex	26
54	American Journal of Surgery	25
-	Brain Research	25
-	Clinical and Experimental Immunology	25
57	Biology of Reproduction	24
-	Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica	24
-	Archives of Sexual Behavior	24
-	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	24
-	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry	24
62	Comprehensive Psychiatry	23
-	Acta Tropica	23
64	Acta Neurologica Scandinavica	22
-	Contraception	22
-	Archives of Disease in Childhood	22
-	British Journal of Nutrition	22
68	Animal Behaviour	21
-	Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	21
-	Journal of the American Dental Association	21
71	British Dental Journal	20
-	Cellular Immunology	20
-	Behavior Therapy	20
-	Canadian Journal of Public Health-Revue Canadienne de Sante Publique	20
75	Clinical Genetics	19
-	American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education	19
-	Angiology	19
-	Clinical Radiology	19
-	American Journal of the Medical Sciences	19
80	Angle Orthodontist	18
-	Archives of Oral Biology	18
-	British Medical Bulletin	18
-	Clinical Biochemistry	18
-	Child Psychiatry & Human Development	18
-	Acta Neurochirurgica	18
86	Acta Dermato-Venereologica	17
-	American Journal of Clinical Pathology	17
88	Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica	16
89	American Journal of Nursing	15
-	Journal of Nursing Administration	15
-	American Surgeon	15
92	Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology	14
-	American Behavioral Scientist	14
-	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria	14
-	Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology-Journal Canadien d'Ophtalmologie	14
-	Community Mental Health Journal	14
97	Annals of Otology Rhinology and Laryngology	13
-	Australasian Journal of Dermatology	13
-	Annales d'Endocrinologie	13
-	Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis	13
-	Biochemical Genetics	13
102	Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin	12
-	Acta Cardiologica	12
-	Behavior Genetics	12
-	Canadian Journal of Surgery	12
106	Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology	11
-	Annals of Clinical Biochemistry	11
-	Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology	11
-	Acta Odontologica Scandinavica	11
-	Clinical Pediatrics	11
-	Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry	11
112	Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine	10
-	Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy-Revue Canadienne d'Ergotherapie	10
-	Acta Oto-Laryngologica	10
-	Chromosoma	10
-	Laboratory Medicine	10
117	Behaviour	9
-	Brain Behavior and Evolution	9
-	Bulletin du Cancer	9
-	Caries Research	9
-	Chemotherapy	9
-	Acta Haematologica	9
123	Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association	8
-	Annales Medico-Psychologiques	8
-	Annals of Human Genetics	8
-	Cardiology	8
-	Cirugia Espanola	8
-	Acta Cytologica	8
129	Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia	7
130	AORN Journal	6
-	Acta Chirurgica Belgica	6
-	American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis	6
133	Contemporary Psychoanalysis	5
134	Cirugia y Cirujanos	4
-	Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica	4
136	Biorheology	3
-	Bulletin de l'Academie Nationale de Medecine	3
-	Aktuelle Urologie	3
139	Annales de Biologie Clinique	2
-	Human Heredity	2

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