Welcome to the Egyptian Journal of Surgery, a distinguished publication dedicated to advancing the field of surgical practice and research. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, this journal serves as a vital platform for sharing innovative surgical techniques, case studies, and research findings that contribute to improved outcomes in surgical procedures. The Egyptian Journal of Surgery is committed to fostering academic discourse among surgeons, medical professionals, and researchers both regionally and internationally. Although the journal operates under a traditional access model, its impactful contributions to the field are underscored by its rigorous peer-review process, ensuring that published articles meet the highest standards of scientific integrity and relevance. By providing critical insights and networking opportunities, the Egyptian Journal of Surgery plays an essential role in shaping the future of surgical practices in a rapidly evolving medical landscape.

COLOPROCTOLOGY is a specialized journal published by Springer, dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the fields of Gastroenterology and Surgery. With an ISSN of 0174-2442 and an E-ISSN of 1615-6730, this journal holds a prominent position in the medical literature, despite being categorized in the Q4 quartile as per the latest metrics for both disciplines. The convergence of research published from 1998 to 2024 reflects the journal's long-standing commitment to addressing critical issues in coloproctology, offering insights into clinical practices, surgical techniques, and gastrointestinal disorders. While the journal does not currently provide open access options, it remains a vital resource for professionals, researchers, and students aiming to enhance their understanding of complex gastrointestinal health challenges. With its esteemed publisher, Springer, COLOPROCTOLOGY aims to foster innovation and scholarly dialogue within the medical community.

Zentralblatt für Chirurgie is a pivotal journal in the realm of surgical medicine, serving as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students in the field. Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG, this journal has been disseminating vital surgical research since its inception in 1947, fostering a robust dialogue among healthcare practitioners worldwide. While currently positioned in the Q4 quartile for both Medicine and Surgery in 2023, Zentralblatt für Chirurgie remains a valuable platform for disseminating innovative findings, case studies, and critical reviews that shape contemporary surgical practices. With a rich archive and a commitment to enhancing surgical knowledge, this journal is ideally suited for those seeking to stay abreast of current trends and developments within the medical landscape. Although it does not provide open access, its contents continue to be a crucial asset for institutions and professionals dedicated to surgical excellence.

THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, published by GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG, is a prestigious journal dedicated to the fields of cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and pulmonary medicine. Since its inception in 1973, the journal has served as a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research and innovative techniques, contributing significantly to advancements in patient care and surgical practices. With an emerging recognition evidenced by its category quartiles, ranking Q3 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Q2 in Surgery as of 2023, it positions itself as an essential resource for both clinicians and researchers alike. Although this journal does not currently offer Open Access options, it maintains a strong impact with Scopus rankings that highlight its relevance within the medicine and surgery disciplines. The journal is particularly committed to bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical application, making it crucial for professionals aiming to stay informed on the latest developments in thoracic and cardiovascular health. Join a community of scholars dedicated to excellence in these critical areas of medicine.

The JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INVESTIGATION, published by the UNIV TOKUSHIMA SCH MEDICINE, serves as a vital platform for advancing research in the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. With an ISSN of 1343-1420 and an E-ISSN of 1349-6867, this journal has been disseminating valuable scientific knowledge since 1996 and continues to do so, with converged years extending to 2024. Situated in Japan, the journal is strategically positioned to contribute to both local and international discussions within these important disciplines. Although classified in the Q3 quartile in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) and Q4 in Medicine (miscellaneous) categories, its Scopus rankings reveal a respectable placement, being ranked #312 out of 636 in General Medicine and #168 out of 221 in General Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will benefit from the insights and findings presented in this journal, making it an essential resource for those looking to stay at the forefront of medical investigation.

Welcome to the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, a premier journal dedicated to advancing the field of surgery and related medical disciplines. Published by the esteemed Royal College of Surgeons of England, this journal has been a cornerstone of surgical research since 1947, featuring a rich history of contributions that span over seven decades. With an ISSN of 0035-8843 and an E-ISSN of 1478-7083, it provides a credible platform for disseminating significant findings in surgery and general medicine. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal maintains a respectable standing in the academic community, boasting a Q3 ranking in both Medicine and Surgery as of 2023, alongside a Scopus rank of #236 out of 551 in its category. The Annals is dedicated to exploring innovative surgical techniques, enhancing clinical practices, and fostering collaboration among researchers and clinicians. By publishing high-quality original research, reviews, and clinical insights, this journal plays an essential role in shaping the future landscape of surgical medicine, making it a must-read for professionals, researchers, and students alike.

International Journal of Surgery, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, is a leading peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of surgical medicine. With its ISSN 1743-9191 and E-ISSN 1743-9159, the journal boasts a remarkable reputation, ranking in the Q1 category in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Surgery for 2023, and holding an impressive Scopus rank of #2 out of 551 in the Medicine - Surgery category, placing it in the 99th percentile. This journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike, offering cutting-edge research, innovative surgical techniques, and comprehensive reviews that aim to shape the future of surgical practices. Although not an open access journal, it provides a wealth of knowledge and insights critical for professionals striving for excellence in patient care and surgical outcomes. With its convergence from 2004 to 2024, International Journal of Surgery continues to be at the forefront of surgical innovation and knowledge dissemination.

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is an esteemed scholarly journal published by ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, focusing on cutting-edge research and advancements in the field of obesity surgery. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the 94th percentile among its peers in Medicine and Surgery, this journal maintains a prestigious position in the Q1 category of surgical studies. Since its inception in 2005, it has served as a vital platform for disseminating original research, clinical studies, and reviews that aim to improve patient outcomes and deepen our understanding of obesity-related diseases. The journal facilitates a wide array of access options, ensuring that professionals, researchers, and students across the globe can engage with current findings and best practices in surgical and medical treatment of obesity. As we look toward 2024 and beyond, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases remains committed to fostering innovation in surgical techniques and interdisciplinary approaches to solving one of the most pressing health challenges of our time.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, is a leading academic journal dedicated to the multidisciplinary field of craniofacial surgery. Since its inception in 1990, the journal has served as a vital platform for disseminating innovative research and clinical practices related to craniofacial disorders, surgical techniques, and advancements in otorhinolaryngology. With an ISSN of 1049-2275 and an E-ISSN of 1536-3732, it features rigorous peer-reviewed articles that appeal to both seasoned professionals and emerging scholars. Currently ranked Q2 in Surgery and Q3 in both Medicine and Otorhinolaryngology, it has established a reputation for high-quality publications, reflected in its Scopus rankings and consistent engagement from the research community. Despite not being an open-access journal, it remains vital in advancing knowledge and practice in craniofacial surgery, making it an essential resource for practitioners, researchers, and students aiming to stay at the forefront of this evolving discipline.

Chirurgia-Italy, an esteemed publication in the field of Surgery, is published by EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA. Since its inception in 1973, it has become a platform for disseminating significant findings and advancements in surgical practice, evidenced by its continuous publication history through various converged years up until 2024. Although currently classified in the Q4 category of surgery journals in 2023, and ranking within the 3rd percentile in Scopus with respect to medicine and surgery, its role in enriching the surgical community with critical insights remains vital. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike will find valuable information and discussions pertinent to contemporary surgical techniques and methodologies. While the journal does not operate under an open access model, its content is nonetheless indispensable for those looking to stay informed about the latest developments in the surgical landscape.