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Best Hepatology journals

88 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Hepatology. All are listed below, ranked by CiteScore percentile — 22 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology 64.3 99th Q1 SCIE – No
2 Journal of Hepatology 61.6 98th Q1 SCIE – No
3 Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology 54.4 97th Q1 SCIE – No
4 Gastroenterology 38 96th Q1 SCIE – No
5 Hepatology 31.2 94th Q1 SCIE – No
6 Clinical and Molecular Hepatology 28.1 93rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
7 Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 21.7 92nd Q1 SCIE – No
8 Liver Cancer 17 91st Q1 SCIE – Yes
9 Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14.8 90th Q1 SCIE – Yes
10 Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 14 89th Q1 SCIE – No
11 JHEP Reports 12.6 88th Q1 SCIE – Yes
12 Hepatology International 12.3 86th Q1 SCIE – No
13 Hepatology Communications 11 85th Q1 SCIE – Yes
14 Liver International 10.3 84th Q1 SCIE – No
15 Annals of Hepatology 9.6 83rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
16 Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology 9.6 82nd Q1 SCIE – No
17 Seminars in Liver Disease 7.5 81st Q1 SCIE – No
18 Clinics in Liver Disease 7.5 80th Q1 SCIE – No
19 Gut and Liver 7.5 78th Q1 SCIE – Yes
20 Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International 7.2 77th Q1 SCIE – No
21 Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences 6.8 76th Q1 SCIE – No
22 Journal of Liver Cancer 6.7 75th Q1 ESCI – Yes
23 Liver Transplantation 6.6 74th Q2 SCIE – No
24 Hepatology Research 6.5 73rd Q2 SCIE – No
25 Digestive and Liver Disease 6.4 72nd Q2 SCIE – No
26 Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology 6.3 71st Q2 ESCI – No
27 Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia) 6.2 69th Q2 SCIE – No
28 Pancreatology 5.7 68th Q2 SCIE – No
29 American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 5.6 67th Q2 SCIE – No
30 Endoscopic Ultrasound 5.5 66th Q2 SCIE – Yes
31 Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 5.4 65th Q2 SCIE – Yes
32 Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 5.3 64th Q2 SCIE – No
33 HPB 5 63rd Q2 SCIE – No
34 Frontline Gastroenterology 4.8 61st Q2 ESCI – No
35 Liver Research 4.5 60th Q2 ESCI – Yes
36 Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4.5 59th Q2 ESCI – No
37 Journal of Viral Hepatitis 4.3 58th Q2 SCIE – No
38 Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4.1 57th Q2 – – No
39 Livers 4.1 56th Q2 ESCI – Yes
40 Gastroenterology Research and Practice 4 55th Q2 SCIE – Yes
41 European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 3.9 53rd Q2 SCIE – No
42 World Journal of Hepatology 3.9 52nd Q2 ESCI – No
43 Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma 3.7 51st Q2 SCIE – Yes
44 American Journal of Gastroenterology 3.7 50th Q2 SCIE – No
45 Clinical and Experimental Hepatology 3 49th Q3 ESCI – Yes
46 Current Transplantation Reports 3 48th Q3 ESCI – No
47 Hepatoma Research 3 47th Q3 ESCI – No
48 Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 2.9 46th Q3 ESCI – No
49 Clinical Liver Disease 2.9 44th Q3 – – No
50 Pancreas 2.8 43rd Q3 SCIE – No
51 Hepatology Forum 2.8 42nd Q3 ESCI – No
52 iLIVER 2.7 41st Q3 ESCI – Yes
53 Gastro Hep Advances 2.7 40th Q3 ESCI – Yes
54 Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench 2.6 39th Q3 – – No
55 Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery 2.5 38th Q3 ESCI – No
56 JGH Open 2.4 36th Q3 ESCI – Yes
57 Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis 2.3 35th Q3 ESCI – Yes
58 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy 2.2 34th Q3 ESCI – Yes
59 Gastroenterology Insights 2.1 33rd Q3 ESCI – Yes
60 Gastrointestinal Disorders 2.1 32nd Q3 ESCI – Yes
61 Canadian Liver Journal 2 31st Q3 ESCI – No
62 Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia 1.9 30th Q3 SCIE – No
63 Hepatic Oncology 1.8 28th Q3 ESCI – Yes
64 Journal of Pancreatology 1.8 27th Q3 ESCI – Yes
65 Frontiers in Gastroenterology 1.7 26th Q3 ESCI – Yes
66 Egyptian Liver Journal 1.7 25th Q3 ESCI – Yes
67 Current Hepatology Reports 1.6 24th Q4 ESCI – No
68 Russian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Coloproctology 1.6 23rd Q4 – – Yes
69 Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases 1.5 22nd Q4 – – Yes
70 International Journal of Hepatology 1.5 21st Q4 ESCI – Yes
71 Digestive Medicine Research 1.5 19th Q4 – – No
72 Chinese Journal of Hepatology 1.4 18th Q4 – – No
73 Journal of Liver Transplantation 1.3 17th Q4 – – Yes
74 Journal of Clinical Hepatology 0.8 16th Q4 – – No
75 Annals of HPB Surgery 0.7 15th Q4 – – No
76 Hepatitis Monthly 0.7 14th Q4 SCIE – No
77 Experimental and Clinical Gastroenterology 0.6 13th Q4 – – No
78 Gastroenterology (Ukraine) 0.5 11th Q4 – – Yes
79 Viral Hepatitis Journal 0.4 10th Q4 ESCI – Yes
80 International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention 0.3 9th Q4 ESCI – Yes
81 Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery 0.3 8th Q4 – – No
82 Gastroenterologie a Hepatologie 0.3 7th Q4 – – No
83 Govaresh 0.2 6th Q4 – – No
84 Hepato-Gastro et Oncologie Digestive 0.1 5th Q4 – – No
85 Kanzo/Acta Hepatologica Japonica 0.1 3rd Q4 – – No
86 Journal fur Gastroenterologische und Hepatologische Erkrankungen 0.1 2nd Q4 – – No
87 Hematology Transfusiology Eastern Europe 0 1st Q4 – – No
88 Clinical Infectology and Parasitology 0 0th Q4 – – No

Rank and percentile are within the Hepatology Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-10-04). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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