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Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1982

ISSN1868-6982

SJR Q1✓ 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?

101

days submission → published

measured · last 9 articles · accept 89d

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.373

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.416

Total Worksi

2,383

Total Citationsi

52,751

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.14

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Surgery; Hepatology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1982

FrequencySix No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,383

Publisher OrgWiley

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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?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1868-6982

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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

111

1.6k

2019

186

2.8k

2020

220

2021

212

1.9k

2022

118

583

2023

127

352

2024

171

157

2025

110

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.

HepatologyQ1

SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & HepatologySurgery

Scopus Categories

SurgeryHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer StudiesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisPancreatitis Pathology and TreatmentPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and TreatmentsOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesLiver Disease and TransplantationEsophageal and GI PathologyLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Is Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences: 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 Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences?

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences 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 1.14.

Is Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences?