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Head and Neck Pathology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.4), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Humana Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1936-055XVerify ISSN ↗1936-0568Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Humana Press
Cost to publish: About US$2,690 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otorhinolaryngology | 8 / 123 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Pathology and Forensic Medicine | 27 / 209 | 87th | Q1 |
| Oncology | 95 / 428 | 77th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.4.
Head and Neck Pathology is Q1 in Otorhinolaryngology (rank 8 of 123), Q1 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (rank 27 of 209) and Q1 in Oncology (rank 95 of 428), by CiteScore 2025.
Head and Neck Pathology is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 6.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 93rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.985, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 79.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,690 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Head and Neck Pathology is published by Humana Press. Its print ISSN is 1936-055X and its online ISSN is 1936-0568.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Head and Neck Pathology has an h-index of 90 and a 2-year mean of 2.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #23 of 122 Scopus journals in Otorhinolaryngology.
Head and Neck Pathology published 139 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 149. 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.
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (53.8%), Brazil (6.6%) and India (5.9%). 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.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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