| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 333 / 669 | 50th | Q2 |
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Colombia Medica
Colombia Medica is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.3), WoS SCIE. Published by Facultad de Salud de la Universidad del Valle.
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ISSN 0120-8322Verify ISSN ↗1657-9534Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Facultad de Salud de la Universidad del Valle
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Colombia Medica indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–2025 (also 1996–2002, 1990, 1946), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.3.
What quartile is Colombia Medica in Scopus?
Colombia Medica is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 333 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Colombia Medica?
Colombia Medica is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 50th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.188, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 30.
Who publishes Colombia Medica and what is its ISSN?
Colombia Medica is published by Facultad de Salud de la Universidad del Valle. Its print ISSN is 0120-8322 and its online ISSN is 1657-9534.
Is Colombia Medica in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Colombia Medica open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Colombia Medica? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Colombia Medica has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 0.64 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #336 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Colombia Medica published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 102. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Colombia Medica? — latest 99 articles, 2021–2025
In its latest 99 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from Colombia (52.3%), Türkiye (6.9%) and Chile (6.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Colombia Medica? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration52.3% of recent authorship from Colombia
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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