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American Journal of Gastroenterology

Wolters Kluwer Health · United Kingdom · Est. 1918

ISSN1572-0241

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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

2.422

H-Indexi

332

SNIPi

2.27

Total Worksi

92,072

Total Citationsi

905,364

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Gastroenterology; Hepatology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1918

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications92,072

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Health

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1572-0241

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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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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

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

4.1k

13k

2019

4.3k

21k

2020

4.3k

12k

2021

4.4k

10k

2022

6.7k

2023

5.9k

5.4k

2024

7.2k

2.1k

2025

264

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.

GastroenterologyQ1

HepatologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Scopus Categories

GastroenterologyHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsMicroscopic ColitisEsophageal and GI PathologyLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionEosinophilic EsophagitisGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesGastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about American Journal of Gastroenterology

Is American Journal of Gastroenterology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Journal of Gastroenterology: 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 American Journal of Gastroenterology?

American Journal of Gastroenterology 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 0.40.

Is American Journal of Gastroenterology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Journal of Gastroenterology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of American Journal of Gastroenterology?