Journal profile

JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery

Publisher: American Medical Association
ISSN2168-6181 | 2168-619X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed
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Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.79
Citation rate 4.11 1,930 total citations
h5-index 53 h5 depth signal
Cited share 59.1% 288 of 487
Total citations 1,930 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.53 External metric anchor
Self-citation 5.1% 98 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,949
Canada 167
China 128
United Kingdom 87
Italy 68

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 625
Auditory Loss 552
Laryngology 545
Endocrinology & Metabolism 313
Cosmetic Surgery 297

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 26,508 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 487 288 cited publications
Last 12 months 271 22.6 publications/month
Open access share 4.8% 13 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,949 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 625 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v139n1, Jan. 2013-
PubMed
v139n1, Jan. 2013-
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology Auditory Loss Endocrinology & Metabolism Laryngology Cosmetic Surgery

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

issuing body
American Medical Association

Broad Categories

Otolaryngology Oncology Auditory Loss Endocrinology & Metabolism Laryngology Cosmetic Surgery Chronobiology

MeSH Descriptors

Head Neck Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Open DOI
Sahejbir S. Bhatia, Christine F. Johansen, Devan R. Patel et al.
Importance: Facial synkinesis manifestations are well established, but no trait-based phenotypic stratification exists with implications for static and dynamic treatment planning. Objective: To present clinically observable clusters of r...
02
Open DOI
Michelle L. Arnold, Lauren Tonti, Serena Phillips et al.
Importance: Inconsistent hearing aid coverage across US health plans poses substantial barriers to essential care. Prior research has examined private insurance and Medicaid mandates separately, leaving the overall reach of coverage acro...
03
DOI 10.1001/jamaoto.2026.3104

A Woman With Palatal Ulcers

Open DOI
Yong-Wei Fu, Jin-Hao Li
A 29-year-old woman presented with a 15-day history of painless palatal ulcers after a 2-day febrile illness 2 weeks earlier; the ulcers appeared after fever resolution. What is your diagnosis?

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Official publication of: American Head and Neck Society, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inc.