JAMA Surgery is a scholarly journal published by American Medical Association. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 3.548 and H-index of 226.
Coverage: 2013-2026. Research categories: Surgery (Q1).
Source-backed journal facts
ISSN(s)2168-6254, 2168-6262
ISSN-L2168-6254
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationAmerican Medical Association
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex5,406
Citations recorded in OpenAlex178,063
OpenAlex H-index188
Years represented in OpenAlex1959–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)
Topics in published research
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes; Diversity and Career in Medicine; Surgical Simulation and Training; Trauma and Emergency Care Studies; Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research; Healthcare Policy and Management.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
Journal Metrics
RankingQ1
Impact Factor (year unverified)—
H-index (SCImago 2025)226
SJR (2025)3.548
Coverage2013-2026
ISSN2168-6262, 2168-6254
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