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Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1938-3797
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total53
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.525
H-Index
59
SNIP
0.928
Total Works
1,354
Total Citations
23,808
2yr Mean Citedness
0.93
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons publishes research on minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopy and robotic-assisted surgery. Articles focus on various surgical procedures such as hernia repair, bariatric surgery, gynecologic emergencies, and oncologic resections. The journal also covers advancements in surgical instrumentation, operative approaches, and the management of surgical complications.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,354
Publisher OrgSociety of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1938-3797
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

SurgeryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Minimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesUterine Myomas and TreatmentsAbdominal Surgery and ComplicationsSurgical Simulation and TrainingHernia repair and managementGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersBariatric Surgery and OutcomesGynecological conditions and treatmentsIntestinal and Peritoneal AdhesionsAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref