JournalsHub
.online
Find My Journal

Best Journals for Medicine (2026)

We track 36 journals in Medicine, with an average citation rate of 10.15 and average APC of $873. 33 are open access.

Open Access Only Free (No APC) Only

Top 10 Medicine Journals by Citation Rate

#1
BMJ
BMJ · ISSN: 0959-8138
CR: 93.30
$4250
#2
New England Journal of Medicine
Massachusetts Medical Society · ISSN: 0028-4793
CR: 91.20
#3
The Lancet
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0140-6736
CR: 79.30
$6500
#4
Journal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences
Zabansaraye Parsian Novin Mehr Institute · ISSN: 2783-3127 OA Free
CR: 56.90
Free
#5
eLife
eLife Sciences Publications Ltd · ISSN: 2050-084X OA Free
CR: 8.70
Free
#6
Communications Medicine
Nature Portfolio · ISSN: 2730-664X OA
CR: 5.06
$3890
#7
BMC Psychiatry
BMC · ISSN: 1471-244X OA
CR: 4.05
$3390
#8
PLoS ONE
Public Library of Science · ISSN: 1932-6203 OA
CR: 3.70
$1805
#9
Aerosol Research
Copernicus Publications · ISSN: 2940-3391 OA Free
CR: 2.78
Free
#10
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
Universidad Nacional de Colombia · ISSN: 0120-0011 OA Free
CR: 2.03
Free

All Medicine Journals

BMJ

BMJ

0959-8138
IF 93.30
New England Journal of Medicine

Massachusetts Medical Society

0028-4793
IF 91.20
The Lancet

Elsevier BV

0140-6736
IF 79.30
Journal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences

Zabansaraye Parsian Novin Mehr Institute

2783-3127
IF 56.90 OA
eLife

eLife Sciences Publications Ltd

2050-084X
IF 8.70 OA
Communications Medicine

Nature Portfolio

2730-664X
IF 5.06 OA
BMC Psychiatry

BMC

1471-244X
IF 4.05 OA
PLoS ONE

Public Library of Science

1932-6203
IF 3.70 OA
Aerosol Research

Copernicus Publications

2940-3391
IF 2.78 OA
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

0120-0011
IF 2.03 OA
Autopsy and Case Reports

University of São Paulo

2236-1960
IF 1.09 OA
The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology

EDP Sciences

0022-1058
IF 0.81 OA
BMJ Digital Health & AI

BMJ Publishing Group

3049-575X
IF 0.69 OA
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine

SMC MEDIA SRL

2284-2594
IF 0.69 OA
Medical Journal of Babylon

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

1812-156X
IF 0.65 OA
EJVES Vascular Forum

Elsevier

2666-688X
IF 0.65 OA
European Psychiatry

Cambridge University Press

0924-9338
IF 0.42 OA
Psiquemag

Universidad César Vallejo

2307-0846
IF 0.41 OA
Бюллетень сибирской медицины

Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk)

1682-0363
IF 0.36 OA
Acta Haematologica Polonica

Via Medica

0001-5814
IF 0.35 OA
Slovenska pediatrija

The Society for Children with Metabolic Disorders

1318-4423
IF 0.28 OA
Modern Medicine

Bucharest College of Physicians

1223-0472
IF 0.27 OA
Medicinski Glasnik

Medical Association of Zenica-Doboj Canton

1840-0132
IF 0.26 OA
Acta Medica Alanya

Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University

2587-0319
IF 0.24 OA
Conexões: Ciência e Tecnologia

Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Ceará

2176-0144
IF 0.18 OA

Frequently Asked Questions

The best journals for Medicine are ranked by impact factor on this page. We track 36 journals in this field, with an average impact factor of 10.15.

There are currently 33 open access journals in Medicine indexed in our database.

The average Article Processing Charge for Medicine journals is approximately $873 USD.
Medicine at a Glance
36
Journals
33
Open Access
10.15
Avg IF
$873
Avg APC
Quick Links
Search All Journals Low APC Journals Fast Publication Journals Free to Publish Journals Compare Journals
Explore Medicine

View the full research area page with sub-disciplines and top-ranked journals.

View Research Area
Comparison Shortlist
0 journals
Est. APC Budget: $0
Compare Now
Compare 0 Open → Clear
Save your viewing history
You've browsed several journals this session. Sign in to track them in one place and get weekly impact-factor updates.
Save with Google