Surgery Today Journal Citation Rate 2026
0941-1291
eISSN 1436-2813
Springer Science+Business Media
JP
Q2 Quartile
About Surgery Today
Surgery Today (ST) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments and Esophageal and GI Pathology, published by Springer Science+Business Media in JP, catalogued under ISSN 0941-1291 (e-ISSN 1436-2813). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.86 (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 ~$3390 USD). OpenAlex records 10,103 works and 145,290 citations, with an h-index of 93.
Surgery Today Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Surgery Today has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.86, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments 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.
Surgery Today operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Surgery Today 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 Surgery Today against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Surgery Today
- Budget $3390 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Surgery Today Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0941-1291 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1436-2813 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Japan |
| APC / Cost | $3390 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Surgery Today is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Japan. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3390.
In our subject taxonomy, Surgery Today is classified under Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis.
Surgery Today 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 1.856.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.856 | 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
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