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AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL

OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC · US

ISSN1090-820XeISSN1527-330X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.402

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.717

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Surgery; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND 4.0

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1090-820X / 1527-330X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

350

6.6k

2019

404

5.3k

2020

514

4.8k

2021

360

2.8k

2022

390

3.7k

2023

251

1.6k

2024

275

655

2025

168

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery TechniquesBreast Implant and ReconstructionBody Contouring and SurgeryReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesBody Image and Dysmorphia StudiesDermatologic Treatments and ResearchNasal Surgery and Airway StudiesReconstructive Facial Surgery TechniquesDigital Imaging in MedicineBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

Frequently asked questions about AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL

Is AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL?

AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL 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 AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL?