Journal of Korean Medical Science Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1011-8934 eISSN 1598-6357 Korean Academy of Medical Sciences KR

Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier

About Journal of Korean Medical Science
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Journal of Korean Medical Science (JKMS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Korean Academy of Medical Sciences in KR, catalogued under ISSN 1011-8934 (e-ISSN 1598-6357). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90 (Q1 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 is fully open access.

Journal of Korean Medical Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Journal of Korean Medical Science has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.

As a fully open-access publication, Journal of Korean Medical Science makes all articles freely available to readers.

Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Korean Medical Science 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 Journal of Korean Medical Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 1011-8934
ISSN (Online) 1598-6357
Publisher Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
Country South Korea
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In-depth profile & metrics

Journal of Korean Medical Science is published by Korean Academy of Medical Sciences and based in South Korea. It publishes on an open-access basis.

Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 56.900 (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Korean Medical Science

Journal of Korean Medical Science does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 56.900 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Journal of Korean Medical Science is an open access journal.

Journal of Korean Medical Science is published by Korean Academy of Medical Sciences.

Journal of Korean Medical Science shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Journal of Korean Medical Science is 1011-8934. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1598-6357.

Journal of Korean Medical Science sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 56.90, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated March 2026

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Citation Rate
56.900
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 54.055 to 56.900), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 56.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 54.055 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: Mar 15, 2026

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