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Physician Assistant Clinics

Elsevier Inc. Β· United States Β· Est. 2015

ISSN2405-8009
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.131
H-Indexi
12
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.078
Total Worksi
897
Total Citationsi
806
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.11
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Physician Assistant Clinics aims to provide an authoritative and continuously updated clinical information resource that covers all of the relevant PA specialties. This series will give PAs deep insights into the latest advancements in their fields and show how they are applicable in practice.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2015
Annual Volume~ 86 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications897
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Inc.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2405-8009
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
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?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
80
76
2019
82
85
2020
84
89
2021
98
123
2022
82
64
2023
90
22
2024
85
4
2025
41
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesLegal Cases and CommentaryLegal case studies and regulationsNursing Roles and PracticesPharmacy and Medical PracticesMedical and Health Sciences ResearchMedical Practices and RehabilitationDiabetes Management and ResearchPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPrimary Care and Health Outcomes

Frequently asked questions about Physician Assistant Clinics

Is Physician Assistant Clinics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Physician Assistant Clinics: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Physician Assistant Clinics?

Physician Assistant Clinics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.131.

Is Physician Assistant Clinics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Physician Assistant Clinics is indexed in Scopus.

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