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Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

American Podiatric Medical Association · United States · Est. 1949

ISSN8750-7315eISSN1930-8264

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.3

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.408

Total Works

7,122

Total Citations

62,206

2yr Mean Citedness

0.40

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on foot and ankle disorders, including biomechanics, surgical treatments, and diagnostic methods. Articles cover topics such as plantar fasciitis, hallux valgus, diabetic foot ulcers, and nerve entrapments. The scope also extends to rehabilitation, pain management, and the use of technology like artificial intelligence in podiatric care.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1949

Annual Volume~ 137 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,122

Publisher OrgAmerican Podiatric Medical Association

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Podiatric Medical Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

8750-7315 / 1930-8264

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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?

✓ 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?

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

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

PodiatryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Orthopedics

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicinePodiatryMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Foot and Ankle SurgeryDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesTendon Structure and TreatmentNail Diseases and TreatmentsMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatmentsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesBone fractures and treatmentsSports injuries and prevention