Minerva Urology and Nephrology is a prestigious journal published by EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, focusing on the rapidly evolving fields of urology and nephrology. Since its inception in 2021, this journal has established itself as a leading platform for innovative research, evidenced by its impressive Q1 quartile ranking in both nephrology and urology for the year 2023. With an ISSN of 2724-6051 and an E-ISSN of 2724-6442, it provides a rigorous peer-review process and publishes cutting-edge studies that push the boundaries of current understanding and clinical practice. Although currently not open access, Minerva Urology and Nephrology aims to facilitate knowledge sharing among researchers, healthcare professionals, and students who are engaged in these critical areas of medicine. This journal’s commitment to quality and relevance positions it as an essential resource for anyone interested in advancing their knowledge and skills in urology and nephrology.

HPB is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the fields of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, published by Elsevier Science Ltd. With an impressive impact factor reflective of its high-quality research output, HPB has earned its place as a Q1 journal in Gastroenterology and Q2 in Hepatology as of 2023. The journal, available in both print and electronic formats (ISSN: 1365-182X; E-ISSN: 1477-2574), serves as a vital platform for multidisciplinary research, encompassing clinical and experimental studies, aimed at improving patient care and outcomes related to liver and biliary diseases. Since its inception in 2000, HPB has published influential articles that have shaped practice and policy in the field. Located in the United Kingdom, at 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AS, the journal is poised to continue its mission of fostering innovation and collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and academicians worldwide.

Chirurgia is a distinguished journal devoted to the field of surgery, published by EDITURA CELSIUS. Established in 1991, it has been a crucial platform for disseminating significant advancements, innovative techniques, and comprehensive research within the surgical domain. With a current Scopus rank of #353 out of 551 in the Medicine and Surgery category, holding a Q3 category quartile as of 2023, the journal plays an essential role in enhancing the visibility and impact of surgical research. Chirurgia offers a range of research articles, reviews, and case reports that contribute to the ongoing education of surgeons and healthcare professionals, ensuring the integration of the latest findings into clinical practice. Although it operates without open access, the journal's commitment to quality and relevancy is unwavering, continuing its legacy of excellence from 1991 to the present. Researchers and practitioners are encouraged to engage with this vital resource to stay updated on the evolving facets of surgical science.

JTCVS Techniques is an esteemed journal published by Elsevier, dedicated to advancing the fields of Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. With an ISSN of 2666-2507, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, clinicians, and students focusing on innovative surgical methodologies and cutting-edge techniques within thoracic and cardiac surgery. Operating from the Netherlands, the journal operates under a robust peer-review system, ensuring that only high-quality research is disseminated. Its impact factor reflects a growing recognition within the scientific community, as evidenced by its 2023 Scopus rankings, positioning it in the Q2 quartile for Surgery and Q3 for Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. These classifications highlight its significance in shaping critical discussions and research trends in these fields. Published from 2020 to 2024, JTCVS Techniques aims to foster communication among professionals and drive advancements that ultimately enhance patient care and surgical outcomes.

Frontiers in Surgery is a leading open-access journal published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, based in Switzerland. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has been devoted to advancing the field of surgery through cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, and comprehensive reviews. With an impact factor reflecting its growing influence (ranked Q2 in Surgery for 2023), it ranks #271 out of 551 in the Scopus Surgery category, positioning itself in the 50th percentile among its peers. This journal aims to serve as a global platform for surgical practitioners, researchers, and academics to disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed science that drives the future of surgical practices and education. The commitment to open access means that all published content is freely available, promoting widespread accessibility and engagement among the scientific community. Located in picturesque Lausanne, Switzerland, Frontiers in Surgery continues to push the boundaries of knowledge in the surgical domain, encouraging collaboration and innovation across disciplines.

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, published by Elsevier Science Inc, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of gastrointestinal surgery. Since its inception in 1997, this journal has served as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students, providing a platform for the dissemination of high-quality original research, reviews, and innovative surgical techniques. With a solid impact factor and ranked Q1 in Surgery and Q2 in Gastroenterology as of 2023, it boasts an impressive Scopus ranking that highlights its influence in both medical and surgical spheres. Situated in the United States, the journal emphasizes the importance of peer-reviewed research that contributes to improved surgical practices and patient outcomes. Although currently not offering open access, its robust editorial policies ensure rigorous quality control, making it an essential reference for anyone involved in gastrointestinal research and surgery.

DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS is a prestigious, peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press Inc, focusing on the clinical and translational aspects of esophageal diseases. With an ISSN of 1120-8694 and an E-ISSN of 1442-2050, this journal has cultivated a reputation for excellence since its inception in 1988. Its impact is underscored by its prestigious Q1 ranking in both Gastroenterology and Medicine (miscellaneous) categories as of 2023, positioning it among the top tier of journals within these fields. The journal's scholarly contributions span a wide range of topics relevant to researchers, healthcare professionals, and clinical practitioners, emphasizing advancement in diagnosis and treatment of esophageal conditions. Although currently not an open-access journal, its content is widely accessible through institutional libraries, ensuring that valuable research reaches the hands of those dedicated to enhancing patient care. As it continues publishing through 2024, DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS remains an essential resource for those engaged in understanding and managing esophageal health.

Canadian Journal of Urology, published by CANADIAN J UROLOGY, is a prominent peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of urology and its allied disciplines. Established in 2000, this journal has consistently aimed to provide a platform for comprehensive research, clinical studies, and innovative practices in urology and general medicine, ensuring that professionals remain at the forefront of medical advancements. With a reputation reflected in its 2023 Scopus ranking of Q3 in both Urology and Medicine (miscellaneous), the journal serves as an essential resource for researchers and practitioners seeking to enhance their knowledge and application of urological sciences. Although it is not an Open Access journal, its impactful findings contribute significantly to the medical community in Canada and beyond, promoting evidence-based practices and contributing to better patient outcomes. As the journal converges into 2024, it continues to welcome high-quality submissions that explore critical challenges and advancements in urology.

Surgical Oncology-Oxford is a prestigious academic journal published by Elsevier Science Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of surgical oncology. Since its establishment in 1992, the journal has provided a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, clinical advancements, and innovative surgical techniques. With a focus on both surgery and oncology, the journal is ranked in the Q2 category in Surgery and Q3 in Oncology for 2023, reflecting its commitment to quality and impactful contributions. It ranks #107 out of 551 in Medicine_Surgery and #184 out of 404 in Medicine_Oncology as per Scopus metrics, illustrating its significant role in the academic landscape. Although it does not currently offer open access options, the journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures that only the highest quality research is published. By examining the latest surgical methodologies and oncological insights, Surgical Oncology-Oxford plays a crucial role in enhancing clinical practice and improving patient outcomes, making it an essential resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students aiming to stay at the forefront of the field.

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery is a premier open-access journal published by WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, dedicated to advancing the field of gastrointestinal surgery through innovative research, comprehensive reviews, and clinical studies. Since its inception in 2017, the journal has quickly established itself as a leading platform, achieving a commendable Q1 ranking in both Gastroenterology and Surgery, with significant impact reflected in its Scopus Ranks, positioning it within the 87th and 69th percentiles, respectively. With its focus on high-quality, accessible research, the Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery invites researchers, professionals, and students from around the globe to contribute and share their findings, ensuring that important advancements in surgical techniques and patient care are broadly disseminated. The journal's open-access model enhances its reach and impact, enabling a wider audience to benefit from cutting-edge developments in the field. As the journal converges towards its 2024 volume, it continues to uphold the highest standards in publication, making it an indispensable resource for anyone involved in the disciplines of gastroenterology and surgical practice.