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Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery

Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery · Egypt · Est. 2007

ISSN2090-7249eISSN3009-7509
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
4
Total Worksi
486
Total Citationsi
142
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.23
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research focused on surgical procedures and outcomes across various specialties. Articles cover topics such as bariatric surgery for obesity management, breast cancer treatment including oncoplastic approaches and neoadjuvant chemotherapy, gastrointestinal surgeries for conditions like appendicitis and fistulas, and procedures related to liver transplantation and vascular access for dialysis. The journal also features studies on managing complications like anastomotic leakage and seroma, as well as diagnostic accuracy in surgical conditions.

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General Information

Country / RegionEgypt
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2007
Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications486
OA Since2006
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Submission Info

APC CostEGP 3,000
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2090-7249 / 3009-7509
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
EGP 3,000
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
35
9
2017
21
11
2018
22
5
2019
15
5
2020
8
7
2021
17
8
2022
41
32
2023
13
4
2024

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesHernia repair and managementBody Contouring and SurgeryAnorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsVascular Procedures and ComplicationsAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementCentral Venous Catheters and HemodialysisReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery

Is Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery?

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.23.

Is Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery is indexed in DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery?

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery charges an article processing charge (APC) of about EGP 3,000 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref