About the journal
Surgery Open Science is an open-access journal published by Elsevier in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,270 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 14 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 2589-8450
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,270 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 573
- Declared review time
- 14 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/surgery-open-science
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2020-05-07
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 2,270 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 14 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
573
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
14weeks
Works in OpenAlex
587
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
20
i10-index
79
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-04-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2020-05-07
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPMCPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 93%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 8%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101768812
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
Show all subjects (50)
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Hernia repair and management
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Reforms and Innovations
- Hernia repair and management
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Reforms and Innovations
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
Keywords (DOAJ)
- surgery
- gastrointestinal surgery
- colorectal surgery
- oncology
- thoracic surgery
- vascular surgery
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