Aesthetic Surgery Journal Citation Rate 2026
1090-820X
eISSN 1527-330X
Oxford University Press
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Aesthetic Surgery Journal
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (ASJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Body Contouring and Surgery and Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies, published by Oxford University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 1090-820X (e-ISSN 1527-330X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.63 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$5080 USD). OpenAlex records 6,452 works and 98,679 citations, with an h-index of 109.
Aesthetic Surgery Journal Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Aesthetic Surgery Journal has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.63, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Body Contouring and Surgery research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Aesthetic Surgery Journal operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Aesthetic Surgery Journal should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Aesthetic Surgery Journal against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Aesthetic Surgery Journal
- Budget $5080 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Body Contouring and Surgery, Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies, Breast Implant and Reconstruction. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1090-820X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1527-330X |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $5080 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Aesthetic Surgery Journal is published by Oxford University Press and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 5080.
In our subject taxonomy, Aesthetic Surgery Journal is classified under Body Contouring and Surgery, Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies, Breast Implant and Reconstruction and Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques.
Aesthetic Surgery Journal is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.625.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.625 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S193626562
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