Academic Journal
Q2Surgeon
About Surgeon
Surgeon is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.681 and H-index of 71.
Coverage: 2003-2026. Research categories: Surgery (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Surgical Simulation and Training; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies; Human auditory perception and evaluation; Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes; Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes; Diversity and Career in Medicine.
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3,440.00 USD; 3,220.00 EUR; 2,750.00 GBP; 426,660.00 JPY
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2026.09.002Reviews
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