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Best Surgery journals
596 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Surgery. All are listed below, ranked by CiteScore percentile — 149 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.
All remaining Surgery journals (296)
Ranked below the top 300 by CiteScore percentile. Every title links to its full profile.
- International Journal of Surgical Pathology Q3
- Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy Q3
- Innovative Surgical Sciences Q3
- Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes Q3
- Acta Chirurgica Belgica Q3
- Congenital Heart Disease Q3
- Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine Q3
- Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Q3
- Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online Q3
- Journal of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery Q3
- African Journal of Paediatric Surgery Q3
- Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Q3
- JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques Q3
- Oral — Health, Diseases, Therapies, and Technologies Q3
- Surgeries (Switzerland) Q3
- Surgery in Practice and Science Q3
- Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine Q3
- Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery Q3
- Journal of Wound Management Q3
- JTCVS Techniques Q3
- Transplantation Reports Q3
- World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery Q3
- Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie Q3
- Journal of Child Science Q3
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Q3
- Reproductive Medicine Q3
- Turkish Neurosurgery Q3
- Wounds Q3
- Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals Q3
- Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery Q3
- Journal of Perioperative Practice Q3
- Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging Retina Q3
- Orthoplastic Surgery Q3
- Surgical Neurology International Q3
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon Q3
- European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca Q3
- Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery Q3
- Russian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Coloproctology Q3
- Seminars in Arthroplasty JSES Q3
- Transplantation Proceedings Q3
- JMIR XR and Spatial Computing Q3
- Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine Q3
- Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Q3
- Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, Supplement Q3
- Tuberkuloz ve Toraks Q3
- Wound Practice and Research Q3
- Journal of Radiosurgery and SBRT Q3
- Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska Q3
- Mini-invasive Surgery Q3
- Polski Przeglad Chirurgiczny/ Polish Journal of Surgery Q3
- Trauma (United Kingdom) Q3
- Annals of Esophagus Q3
- Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery Q3
- Burns Open Q3
- European Journal of Plastic Surgery Q3
- Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica Q3
- Revista Espanola de Cirugia Ortopedica y Traumatologia Q3
- Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Q3
- Acta Orthopaedica Belgica Q3
- Neurocirugia Q3
- AORTA Q3
- Foregut Q3
- National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery Q3
- Vascular Specialist International Q3
- Chinese Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Q3
- Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology Q3
- International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery Q3
- Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal Q3
- Surgery (United Kingdom) Q3
- Unfallchirurgie (Germany) Q3
- Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery Q3
- Laparoscopic Surgery Q3
- Minerva Orthopedics Q3
- Cirugia y Cirujanos Q3
- Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Q3
- International Journal of Surgery Protocols Q3
- Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery Q3
- Chirurgia (Romania) Q3
- Cirugia Espanola Q3
- Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management Q3
- Neurosurgical Focus: Video Q3
- Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management Q3
- Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Q3
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports Q3
- Journal of Hand and Microsurgery Q3
- Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, Innovations and Techniques Q3
- Koloproktologia Q3
- Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Q3
- Current Surgery Reports Q3
- Frontiers in Anesthesiology Q3
- Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Q3
- Iranian Journal of Breast Diseases Q3
- Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia Q3
- Turkish Journal of Surgery Q3
- Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery Q3
- Journal of Hand Surgery Asian-Pacific Volume Q3
- Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons Q3
- Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing Q3
- Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery Q3
- Shanghai Chest Q3
- Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases Q3
- China Journal of General Surgery Q3
- Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie Q3
- Chinese Journal of Digestive Surgery Q3
- Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie Q3
- International Journal of Surgery Open Q3
- Acta Chirurgiae Orthopaedicae et Traumatologiae Cechoslovaca Q3
- Annali Italiani di Chirurgia Q3
- Chinese Journal of Surgery Q3
- International Journal of Cancer Management Q3
- Journal of Clinical Urology Q3
- Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Q3
- Annals of Clinical nutrition and Metabolism Q3
- Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery Q3
- Chirurgie (Germany) Q3
- Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons Q3
- Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique Q3
- Seminars in Spine Surgery Q3
- Annals of Pediatric Surgery Q3
- Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Q3
- Indian Journal of Surgery Q3
- Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology Q3
- JVS-Vascular Insights Q3
- Organ Transplantation Q3
- Ceska a Slovenska Neurologie a Neurochirurgie Q3
- Chinese Journal of Microsurgery Q3
- Journal of Visualized Surgery Q3
- Zhurnal Voprosy Nejrokhirurgii Imeni N.N. Burdenko Q3
- Grudnaya i Serdechno-Sosudistaya Khirurgiya Q3
- Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Anesthesia Q3
- Annales de Chirurgie Plastique Esthetique Q3
- Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics Q3
- Genij Ortopedii Q3
- Journal of Gynecologic Surgery Q3
- Journal of Trauma and Injury Q3
- Annals of HPB Surgery Q3
- Blood Vessels, Thrombosis and Hemostasis Q3
- Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Q3
- Oral Surgery Q3
- Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentaria e Cirurgia Maxilofacial Q3
- Russian Journal of Operative Surgery and Clinical Anatomy Q3
- Sechenov Medical Journal Q3
- Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open Q3
- Laser Therapy Q3
- AME Surgical Journal Q3
- Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases Q3
- Hirurgia Pozvonochnika Q3
- Journal of Surgical Case Reports Q3
- Face Q4
- Modern Medical Technology Q4
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases Q4
- Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery Q4
- South African Journal of Surgery Q4
- Transplantologiya. The Russian Journal of Transplantation Q4
- Ambulatornaya Khirurgiya Q4
- Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery Q4
- Neurosurgery Practice Q4
- Opuholi Zenskoj Reproduktivnoj Sistemy Q4
- Pediatric Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Reconstructive Surgery Q4
- Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Q4
- Advances in Cosmetic Surgery Q4
- Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care Q4
- Formosan Journal of Surgery Q4
- Paediatric Surgery (Ukraine) Q4
- Russian Cardiology Bulletin Q4
- Turkish Journal of Nephrology Q4
- Creative Cardiology Q4
- Journal de Traumatologie du Sport Q4
- Journal of Urological Surgery Q4
- Surgery Open Digestive Advance Q4
- Trauma Monthly Q4
- Giornale di Chirurgia Q4
- Cirugia Cardiovascular Q4
- Genes and Cells Q4
- Indian Journal of Neurosurgery Q4
- Journal of Wound Management and Research Q4
- Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Prosthetics Q4
- Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine Q4
- Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports Q4
- Opuholi Golovy i Sei Q4
- Revista de Senologia y Patologia Mamaria Q4
- Russian Military Medical Academy Reports Q4
- Turkish Journal of Vascular Surgery Q4
- Annals of Movement Disorders Q4
- Chinese Journal of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Q4
- Chinese Journal of Trauma Q4
- Gefasschirurgie Q4
- JBJS Case Connector Q4
- Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Q4
- Revista Hispanoamericana de Hernia Q4
- Clinical and Experimental Surgery Q4
- Journal of Joint Surgery and Research Q4
- Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde Q4
- Obere Extremitat Q4
- OBM Transplantation Q4
- Revista Colombiana de Cirugia Q4
- Chinese Journal of Clinical Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Q4
- Khirurgiya i Onkologiya Q4
- Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics Q4
- Andrologia i Genital'naa Hirurgia Q4
- Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery Q4
- Annals of African Surgery Q4
- Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations Q4
- Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Q4
- Kardiologiya i Serdechno-Sosudistaya Khirurgiya Q4
- Ophthalmology Journal Q4
- Surgical Practice Q4
- Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae Q4
- Chinese Journal of Hand Surgery Q4
- Kirkuk Journal of Medical Sciences Q4
- Revista Chilena de Neuro-Psiquiatria Q4
- Revista Espanola de Cirugia Oral y Maxilofacial Q4
- Vestnik Rossijskoj Voenno-Medicinskoj Akademii Q4
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Cases Q4
- Journal of Clinical Pediatric Surgery Q4
- Journal of Endovascular Resuscitation and Trauma Management Q4
- Onkourologiya Q4
- Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plastica Q4
- Russian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Anesthesia and Intensive Care Q4
- Chinese Journal of Pediatric Surgery Q4
- Clinical Endocrinology and Endocrine Surgery Q4
- International Surgery Q4
- Journal of Head and Neck Physicians and Surgeons Q4
- Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences Q4
- Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma Q4
- Russian Journal of Neurosurgery Q4
- Chinese Journal of Anatomy and Clinics Q4
- Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery Q4
- Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Q4
- Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery Q4
- Neumologia y Cirugia de Torax (Mexico) Q4
- Heart, Vessels and Transplantation Q4
- JCRS Online Case Reports Q4
- Juntendo Medical Journal Q4
- N.N. Priorov Journal of Traumatology and Orthopedics Q4
- Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia Q4
- Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal Q4
- Grekov's Bulletin of Surgery Q4
- Indian Spine Journal Q4
- P.A. Herzen Journal of Oncology Q4
- Surgery Eastern Europe Q4
- Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery Q4
- Ukrainskyi Zhurnal Sertsevo-sudynnoi Khirurhii Q4
- Chinese Journal of Endocrine Surgery Q4
- Cirugia Plastica Ibero-Latinoamericana Q4
- Coluna/ Columna Q4
- Endoscopic Surgery Q4
- International Symposium on Medical Robotics, ISMR Q4
- Novosti Khirurgii Q4
- Aesthetic Medicine Q4
- Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery Q4
- Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology Q4
- Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Q4
- Neonatology, Surgery and Perinatal Medicine Q4
- Revista de Cirugia Q4
- Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery Q4
- Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Q4
- Permskij Medicinskij Zurnal Q4
- Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology Q4
- Revista Argentina de Cirugia (Argentina) Q4
- Surgery, Gastroenterology and Oncology Q4
- Chinese Journal of General Surgery Q4
- Chinese Journal of Neurosurgery Q4
- Coloproctology Q4
- Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Q4
- World Journal of Endocrine Surgery Q4
- Zeitschrift fur Herz-, Thorax- und Gefasschirurgie Q4
- African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Q4
- Ambulatory Surgery Q4
- Chirurgia (Turin) Q4
- Journal of Ear Nose Throat and Head Neck Surgery Q4
- Romanian Medical Journal Q4
- Ukrainian Journal of Clinical Surgery Q4
- Cocuk Cerrahisi Dergisi Q4
- Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology Q4
- Journal fur Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie Q4
- Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research Q4
- Otorhinolaryngology (Italy) Q4
- World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery Q4
- Chinese Journal of Vascular Surgery Q4
- Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma Q4
- Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery Q4
- Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatologia Q4
- Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Traumatologique Q4
- East African Journal of Neurological Sciences Q4
- Imagerie de la Femme Q4
- Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery Q4
- JTCVS Structural and Endovascular Q4
- Lietuvos Chirurgija Q4
- Revista de la Asociacion Colombiana de Dermatologia y Cirugia Dermatologica Q4
- Health Research in Africa Q4
- Surgical Chronicles Q4
- Annales Francaises d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie et de Pathologie Cervico-Faciale Q4
- Chirurgische Praxis Q4
- Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery Q4
- Zeynep Kamil Medical Journal Q4
Rank and percentile are within the Surgery 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.