Medicine, General & Internal: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	New England Journal of Medicine	237
2	Lancet	201
3	JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association	150
4	JAMA Network Open	115
5	BMJ-British Medical Journal	94
6	eClinicalMedicine	86
7	Diagnostics	85
8	Journal of Clinical Medicine	80
9	Nature Reviews Disease Primers	69
10	BMC Medicine	68
11	JAMA Internal Medicine	67
12	Lancet Digital Health	65
-	Annals of Internal Medicine	65
14	Frontiers in Medicine	64
15	BMJ Open	56
16	Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle	54
17	Journal of Personalized Medicine	53
18	Systematic Reviews	45
19	Medicine	43
-	Annals of Medicine	43
21	Chinese Medical Journal	42
22	European Journal of Internal Medicine	39
23	American Journal of Medicine	38
24	Journal of Internal Medicine	37
-	Military Medical Research	37
26	Journal of General Internal Medicine	36
-	American Journal of Preventive Medicine	36
28	Mayo Clinic Proceedings	33
-	Canadian Medical Association Journal	33
30	Preventive Medicine	32
31	Internal and Emergency Medicine	30
-	Translational Research	30
-	European Journal of Clinical Investigation	30
-	World Journal of Clinical Cases	30
35	Medical Journal of Australia	29
-	Journal of Korean Medical Science	29
37	Journal of Pain and Symptom Management	28
38	International Journal of General Medicine	27
-	Journal of Translational Internal Medicine	27
-	American Journal of Chinese Medicine	27
41	Journal of Travel Medicine	26
-	BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine	26
-	International Journal of Medical Sciences	26
44	Palliative Medicine	24
-	Patient Preference and Adherence	24
-	Annals of Family Medicine	24
47	Journal of Urban Health-Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine	23
-	British Journal of General Practice	23
-	Current Medical Research and Opinion	23
-	Deutsches Arzteblatt International	23

51	Medical Clinics of North America	22
-	Clinical Medicine	22
53	Journal of Medical Economics	21
-	Pain Medicine	21
-	Postgraduate Medical Journal	21
-	Journal of the Formosan Medical Association	21
-	British Medical Bulletin	21
58	Journal of Hospital Medicine	20
-	Journal of the Chinese Medical Association	20
-	Irish Journal of Medical Science	20
-	QJM-An International Journal of Medicine	20
62	Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice	19
-	Medicina Clinica	19
64	Journal of Evidence Based Medicine	18
-	Journal of Womens Health	18
-	Clinics	18
-	Internal Medicine Journal	18
68	Presse Medicale	17
-	Primary Care	17
-	Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine	17
-	Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift	17
-	Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine	17
-	Korean Journal of Internal Medicine	17
-	Postgraduate Medicine	17
-	Saudi Medical Journal	17
76	Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine	16
-	American Journal of the Medical Sciences	16
-	Balkan Medical Journal	16
-	Yonsei Medical Journal	16
-	Amyloid-Journal of Protein Folding Disorders	16
-	Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira	16
-	Dm Disease-A-Month	16
-	Indian Journal of Medical Research	16
84	Journal of Investigative Medicine	15
-	Military Medicine	15
-	Open Medicine	15
-	Atencion Primaria	15
-	Archives of Medical Science	15
-	Singapore Medical Journal	15
-	Internal Medicine	15
91	African Health Sciences	14
-	British Journal of Hospital Medicine	14
-	European Journal of General Practice	14
-	Medical Principles and Practice	14
-	Australian Journal of General Practice	14
-	International Journal of Clinical Practice	14
97	Bratislava Medical Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy	13
-	Sexual Medicine	13
-	Croatian Medical Journal	13
-	Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences	13
-	Panminerva Medica	13
102	Medizinische Klinik-Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin	12
-	Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore	12
-	BMJ Military Health	12
-	Revue de Medecine Interne	12
-	Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care	12
-	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	12
-	SAMJ South African Medical Journal	12
-	Medical Research Archives	12
110	Jaapa-Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants	11
-	JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan	11
-	Journal of Research in Medical Sciences	11
-	Annals of Saudi Medicine	11
-	Sao Paulo Medical Journal	11
-	Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine	11
-	Family Medicine	11
-	Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association	11
-	Libyan Journal of Medicine	11
119	Journal of Nippon Medical School	10
-	Journal of the National Medical Association	10
-	Revista Clinica Espanola	10
-	Southern Medical Journal	10
-	Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences	10
-	Terapevticheskii Arkhiv	10
125	International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine	9
-	Journal of Nepal Medical Association	9
-	Journal of Postgraduate Medicine	9
-	Acta Medica Portuguesa	9
-	Minerva Medica	9
-	Orvosi Hetilap	9
-	Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej	9
-	Scottish Medical Journal	9
-	Gaceta Medica de Mexico	9
134	Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift	8
-	Revista Medica de Chile	8
-	Chronic Illness	8
-	Colombia Medica	8
138	National Medical Journal of India	7
-	Revista de Investigacion Clinica-Clinical and Translational Investigation	7
-	Acta Clinica Belgica	7
141	Medical Problems of Performing Artists	6
-	Acta Clinica Croatica	6
143	Bulletin de l'Academie Nationale de Medecine	4
-	Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo	4
-	Vojnosanitetski Pregled	4
146	Laeknabladid	3
-	Medicina Dello Sport	3
-	Family Practice	3
149	Hong Kong Medical Journal	1