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Frontiers of Medicine

Springer Science + Business Media · China · Est. 1977

ISSN2095-0225
SJR Q1Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.284
H-Indexi
75
SNIPi
0.977
Total Worksi
1,055
Total Citationsi
31,137
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.43
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

MedScience  is a globally-focused journal publishing original research on a diverse range of medical topics. Dedicated to promoting health and health care through global communication among medical professionals. Committed to accelerating medical development by sharing progress and experiences in disease control and treatment. Encourages exchange of views on health policies, medical services, and health care reform.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Language
1st Year Published1977
Annual Volume~ 69 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,055
Publisher OrgHigher Education Press
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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

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science + Business Media
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2095-0225
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
N/A

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
79
4.3k
2018
57
1.7k
2019
84
7.7k
2020
73
1.8k
2021
71
1.1k
2022
85
954
2023
69
627
2024
52
130
2025

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

RNA modifications and cancerCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesImmune Cell Function and InteractionSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentTraditional Chinese Medicine StudiesEpigenetics and DNA MethylationCAR-T cell therapy researchAcute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchCancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers of Medicine

Is Frontiers of Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers of Medicine: it is indexed in 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 Frontiers of Medicine?

Frontiers of Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.284.

Is Frontiers of Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers of Medicine is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers of Medicine?

MedScience  is a globally-focused journal publishing original research on a diverse range of medical topics. Dedicated to promoting health and health care through global communication among medical professionals. Committed to accelerating medical development by sharing progress and experiences in disease control and treatment. Encourages exchange of views on health policies, medical services, and health care reform.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref