About the journal
Frontiers in Surgery is an open-access journal published by Frontiers Media S.A. in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,150 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 12 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Frontiers Media S.A.
- ISSN
- 2296-875X
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,150 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 7321
- Declared review time
- 12 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/surgery
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2014-05-15
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 3,150 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 12 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
7321
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
12weeks
Works in OpenAlex
6947
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
67
i10-index
1488
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-12
- Added to DOAJ
- 2014-05-15
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPMC
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 97%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101645127
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
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- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Hernia repair and management
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Hernia repair and management
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
Keywords (DOAJ)
- surgery
- robotic surgery
- orthopedics
- visceral surgery
- plastic surgery
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