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Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

W.B. Saunders · United States · Est. 1941

ISSN1557-8259

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.466

H-Indexi

116

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.967

Total Worksi

5,616

Total Citationsi

112,404

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.26

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America is a medical journal focused on otolaryngology—head and neck surgery. It provides updates on patient management trends, clinical advances, and treatment options, with each issue focusing on a single topic in the field.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1941

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,616

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

W.B. Saunders

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1557-8259

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

132

1.8k

2019

151

1.5k

2020

145

900

2021

150

680

2022

158

701

2023

134

369

2024

128

105

2025

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.

OtorhinolaryngologyQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Otorhinolaryngology

Scopus Categories

OtorhinolaryngologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Head and Neck Surgical OncologyEar Surgery and Otitis MediaTracheal and airway disordersSinusitis and nasal conditionsNasal Surgery and Airway StudiesVoice and Speech DisordersVestibular and auditory disordersHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsHead and Neck Cancer StudiesDysphagia Assessment and Management

Frequently asked questions about Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Is Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America?

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.26.

Is Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.