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Medical Image Analysis is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 25.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1361-8415Verify ISSN ↗1361-8423Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$4,170 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 2 / 361 | 99th | Q1 |
| Radiological and Ultrasound Technology | 1 / 64 | 99th | Q1 |
| Health Informatics | 2 / 168 | 99th | Q1 |
| Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design | 2 / 131 | 98th | Q1 |
| Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition | 7 / 183 | 96th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 25.8.
Medical Image Analysis is Q1 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 2 of 361), Q1 in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology (rank 1 of 64) and Q1 in Health Informatics (rank 2 of 168), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Medical Image Analysis 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 25.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.430, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 201.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,170 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.
Medical Image Analysis is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 1361-8415 and its online ISSN is 1361-8423.
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 Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Medical Image Analysis has an h-index of 219 and a 2-year mean of 11.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 25.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #2 of 346 Scopus journals in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.
Medical Image Analysis published 420 papers in 2025. 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 (2026), authors are most often from China (40.3%), United States (20.2%) and Germany (7.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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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