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Esculapio

Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore · Pakistan · Est. 2016

ISSN2309-3080eISSN2309-592X
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
3
Total Worksi
255
Total Citationsi
71
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.02
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Esculapio is a peer-reviewed biomedical journal, aims to provide medical health professionals with current information relevant to the diagnosis and treatment. Each issue contains a series on in-depth original high quality research manuscripts, systematic reviews and meta-analysis, case reports, commentaries. short communication, cutting edge new technology, editorials and letters to the editor offering prompt publication. Esculapio is the official journal of Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore which publishes scholarly articles contributed by authors globally. The journal covers a range of current topics in medical education and clinical research. It covers the core biomedical health science subjects including basic medical sciences and emerging community problems, prepared in accordance with the ” Uniform requirements for submission to bio-medical journals” laid down by International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)” Special issues will be published from time to time and special themes for the issue will be recommended by editorial board. From time to time invited articles will be published if strongly adhering to prescribed format of journal.

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications255
Publisher OrgServices Institute of Medical Sciences
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2309-3080 / 2309-592X
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2
0
2016
27
8
2020
69
32
2021
13
5
2022
93
31
2023
17
2
2024
14
1
2025
64
1
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthAntibiotic Use and ResistanceLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMaternal and fetal healthcareCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesOphthalmology and Visual Health ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchAnesthesia and Pain Management

Frequently asked questions about Esculapio

Is Esculapio a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Esculapio: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Esculapio?

Esculapio 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 0.02.

Is Esculapio indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Esculapio is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Esculapio?

Esculapio is a peer-reviewed biomedical journal, aims to provide medical health professionals with current information relevant to the diagnosis and treatment. Each issue contains a series on in-depth original high quality research manuscripts, systematic reviews and meta-analysis, case reports, commentaries. short communication, cutting edge new technology, editorials and letters to the editor offering prompt publication. Esculapio is the official journal of Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore which publishes scholarly articles contributed by authors globally. The journal covers a

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