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Asian Journal of Surgery

Elsevier · Netherlands

ISSN1015-9584

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SNIPi

1.045

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Asian Journal of Surgery is a peer-reviewed, open access journal covering laparoscopy, neoplasms, adrenalectomy, thyroidectomy, and herniorrhaphy.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyFour No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

APC Cost$1,200Below median

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1015-9584

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$1,200

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

180

2.5k

2019

285

2.4k

2020

650

3.2k

2021

1.7k

3.8k

2022

2.7k

2023

2.7k

2.2k

2024

3.4k

156

2025

1.6k

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Elbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationShoulder Injury and TreatmentSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesEsophageal and GI PathologyColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchGastrointestinal disorders and treatments

Frequently asked questions about Asian Journal of Surgery

Is Asian Journal of Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Asian Journal of Surgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Asian Journal of Surgery?

Asian Journal of Surgery is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Asian Journal of Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Asian Journal of Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in Asian Journal of Surgery?

Asian Journal of Surgery charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $1,200 for open-access publication.