DOAJ indexed Medical Journals

Recently, We published DOAJ indexed Journals list 2023. In this blog post, we provide DOAJ indexed Medical journals list.

The Directory of Open-Access Journals is a website that hosts a curated list of open-access journals. Open Access Journals are those journals whose research is available free of cost for everyone to read. So if you publish your research in open-access journals, anyone on the internet can read your manuscript free of charge.

13 Free PubMed-indexed journals

Public Health journals without publication fee

We visited the official website of DOAJ and found that there are a total of 4244 medical journals that publish open access. Out of the total, 2000 research journals publish without any APC. The top 50 DOAJ indexed open access medical journals are listed below.

Total Medical Journals in the DOAJ List	4,244
Non-APC Journals	2000
Journals with APC	4240
Official Website of the DOAJ	https://doaj.org/

Top 50 DOAJ indexed Medical Journals

The journals are sorted based on the Scopus CiteScore.

S. No.	Journal Title	CiteScore	SJR	Publisher
1	Molecular Cancer	52.7	6.896	Springer Nature
2	The Lancet Global Health	41.8	8.845	Elsevier
3	The Lancet Public Health	39.7	11.372	Elsevier
4	Annual Review of Plant Biology	38.3	9.575	Annual Reviews Inc.
5	Nucleic Acids Research	28.0	8.241	Oxford University Press
6	Journal of Hematology and Oncology	27.5	4.241	Springer Nature
7	Journal of Extracellular Vesicles	27.4	4.878	Wiley-Blackwell
8	Journal of the American Chemical Society	25.2	5.728	American Chemical Society
9	Microbiome	24.5	4.394	Springer Nature
10	International journal of oral science	24.4	3.37	Springer Nature
11	Nature Communications	23.2	4.846	Springer Nature
12	Military Medical Research	22.5	2.277	Springer Nature
13	Eurosurveillance	22.1	4.417	European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
14	Molecular Biology and Evolution	21.9	5.341	Oxford University Press
15	OpenNano	21.9	0.932	Elsevier
16	Molecular Neurodegeneration	21.1	4.731	Springer Nature
17	Advanced Science	20.8	3.984	Wiley-Blackwell
18	Journal of Clinical Investigation	20.8	5.527	American Society for Clinical Investigation
19	The Lancet Digital Health	20.5	6.024	Elsevier
20	The Lancet Planetary Health	20.5	3.389	Elsevier
21	Bone Research	20.4	2.85	Springer Nature
22	Genome Biology	20.1	9.371	Springer Nature
23	Protein and Cell	19.4	2.636	Higher Education Press
24	Emerging Microbes and Infections	19.0	3.322	Taylor & Francis
25	Science advances	18.5	4.586	American Association for the Advancement of Science
26	Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy	18.4	5.157	Springer Nature
27	The Lancet Microbe	18.4	13.313	Elsevier
28	Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research	18.1	2.35	Springer Nature
29	Environment International	17.8	2.235	Springer Nature
30	Environment International	17.1	2.757	Elsevier
31	Journal of Advanced Research	17.1	1.87	Cairo University
32	Environment International	16.7	2.061	Ivyspring International Publisher
33	Plant Biotechnology Journal	16.6	2.699	Wiley-Blackwell
34	Redox Biology	16.4	2.191	Elsevier
35	EMBO Molecular Medicine	16.2	4.039	Wiley-Blackwell
36	Molecular Systems Biology	16.2	6.523	Wiley-Blackwell
37	Annals of Surgery	16.1	3.532	Wolters Kluwer Health
38	Journal of Biomedical Science	15.7	2.449	Springer Nature
39	Experimental and Molecular Medicine	15.6	2.645	Springer Nature
40	Cell Reports	15.1	4.845	Elsevier
41	eBioMedicine	15.0	2.663	Elsevier
42	PLoS Medicine	15.0	4.18	Public Library of Science
43	PLoS Biology	14.9	3.928	Public Library of Science
44	Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry	14.5	1.076	Cell Physiol Biochem Press
45	ACS applied materials & interfaces	14.4	2.143	American Chemical Society
46	Cancer Communications	14.3	2.357	Wiley-Blackwell
47	Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer	14.3	3.45	BMJ Publishing Group
48	Critical Care	14.2	3.218	Springer Nature
49	Journal of Innate Immunity	14.2	1.906	Karger
50	Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle	14.1	2.31	Wiley-Blackwell