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Yonsei Medical Journal

South KoreaMedicine (miscellaneous) (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
83H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.719SJR (2025)
1963-2026Coverage

About Yonsei Medical Journal

About Yonsei Medical Journal

Yonsei Medical Journal is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by 3249 (South Korea). It focuses on Q2. Publication coverage spans 1963-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1976-2437, 0513-5796; H-index 83.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (83): Strong citation impact — 83 articles cited at least 83 times each, reflecting solid influence.

Publishing in Yonsei Medical Journal

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q2. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Yonsei Medical Journal?
1976-2437, 0513-5796.

Who publishes Yonsei Medical Journal?
3249.

What are Yonsei Medical Journal's metrics?
H-index 83.

Is Yonsei Medical Journal peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2023-02-17. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY-NC
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 700 USD
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationPMC, Scholars Portal
Reported submission-to-publication time16 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2005 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0513-5796, 1976-2437
ISSN-L0513-5796
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationYonsei University College of Medicine
Publisher country codeKR
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex5,557
Citations recorded in OpenAlex100,730
OpenAlex H-index97
Years represented in OpenAlex1960–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology; Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics; Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases; Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment; Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics; Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

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.

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