Medical Image Analysis Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1361-8415 eISSN 1361-8423 Elsevier GB

Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher

About Medical Image Analysis
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Medical Image Analysis (MIA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1361-8415 (e-ISSN 1361-8423). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 8.16 (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 operates a subscription model.

Medical Image Analysis Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Medical Image Analysis has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 8.16, 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.

Medical Image Analysis operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Medical Image Analysis 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 Medical Image Analysis against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 1361-8415
ISSN (Online) 1361-8423
Publisher Elsevier
Country United Kingdom
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h-index 218
Total Works 4,132
Total Citations 292,544
2-yr Mean Citedness 11.04 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

Medical Image Analysis is published by Elsevier and based in United Kingdom. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 4170.

Editorially, Medical Image Analysis concentrates on Medical Image Segmentation Techniques, AI in cancer detection and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging.

Medical Image Analysis is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

OpenAlex records 4,132 works that have together drawn 292,544 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 218; its most recent citation rate stands at 8.158; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 11.04.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Image Analysis

Medical Image Analysis does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 8.158 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Medical Image Analysis is not an open access journal.

Medical Image Analysis is published by Elsevier.

Medical Image Analysis is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of Medical Image Analysis is 1361-8415. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1361-8423.

Medical Image Analysis sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 8.16, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated March 2026

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OpenAlex
Unverified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
8.158
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2023 8.158 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.


Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 420 3,478
2024 304 8,097
2023 311 14,562
2022 302 19,835
2021 333 19,906
2020 249 21,715
2019 173 20,985
2018 121 10,290
2017 123 25,930
2016 157 20,446
2015 119 6,285
2014 123 7,524
Journal at a Glance
4,132
Total Works
292,544
Total Citations
218
h-index
11.04
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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Last updated: Mar 15, 2026

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