SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL

Journal Title

SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL

SOUTH MED J

ISSN / eISSN

0038-4348 / 1541-8243

Aims and Scope

As the official journal of the Birmingham, Alabama-based Southern Medical Association (SMA), the Southern Medical Journal (SMJ) has for more than 100 years provided the latest clinical information in areas that affect patients' daily lives. Now delivered to individuals exclusively online, the SMJ has a multidisciplinary focus that covers a broad range of topics relevant to physicians and other healthcare specialists in all relevant aspects of the profession, including medicine and medical specialties, surgery and surgery specialties; child and maternal health; mental health; emergency and disaster medicine; public health and environmental medicine; bioethics and medical education; and quality health care, patient safety, and best practices. Each month, articles span the spectrum of medical topics, providing timely, up-to-the-minute information for both primary care physicians and specialists. Contributors include leaders in the healthcare field from across the country and around the world. The SMJ enables physicians to provide the best possible care to patients in this age of rapidly changing modern medicine.

Subject Area

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

CiteScore

1.10 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Medicine - General Medicine	Q3	#508/830

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	-

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023)	Quartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL - SCIE	Q4

H-index

69

Country/Area of Publication

UNITED STATES

Publisher

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

Publication Frequency

Monthly

Year Publication Started

1908

Annual Article Volume

117

Open Access

NO

Contact

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106-3621