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Status
Active
Coverage
1996–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.4
SJR · SCImago
0.309
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
45
Best quartile
Q2 · 53rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 313 / 669 | 53rd | Q2 |
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Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.4), WoS SCIE. Published by College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan.
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ISSN 1022-386XVerify ISSN ↗1681-7168Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIE
1.4
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.4.
What quartile is Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan in Scopus?
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 313 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan?
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan 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 1.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.309, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 45.
Who publishes Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan and what is its ISSN?
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan is published by College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. Its print ISSN is 1022-386X and its online ISSN is 1681-7168.
Is Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 0.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #373 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
31
h-index
0.5
2-yr mean citations
337
i10-index
4,178
works indexed
13,493
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#373 of 646 Bottom 43% Medicine (all)
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan published 542 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan? — latest 61 articles, 2026
In its latest 61 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Pakistan (53.3%), China (29.5%) and Türkiye (8.2%). 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 Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan? — 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 concentration53.3% of recent authorship from Pakistan
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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