New England Journal of Medicine

Published by Massachussetts Medical Society

ISSN : 0028-4793 eISSN : 1533-4406

Abbreviation : N. Engl. J. Med.

Aims & Scope

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is the world’s leading medical journal and website.

Published continuously for over 200 years, NEJM delivers high-quality, peer-reviewed research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators, and the global medical community.

Our mission is to bring physicians the best research and information at the intersection of biomedical science and clinical practice and to present this information in understandable and clinically useful formats that inform health care delivery and improve patient outcomes.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 78.5
2024 96.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 19.076

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 1231

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 15

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 81934

Impact Factor Trend

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

  • A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

    Citation: 21553

    Authors: Na, Dingyu, Wenling, Xingwang, Bo, Jingdong, Xiang, Baoying, Weifeng, Roujian, Peihua, Faxian, Xuejun, Dayan, Wenbo, Guizhen, George F., Wenjie

  • Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China

    Citation: 21275

    Authors: Wei-jie, Zheng-yi, Yu, Wen-hua, Chun-quan, Jian-xing, Lei, Hong, Chun-liang, David S.C., Bin, Lan-juan, Guang, Kwok-Yung, Ru-chong, Chun-li, Tao, Ping-yan, Jie, Shi-yue, Jin-lin, Zi-jing, Yi-xiang, Li, Yong, Ya-hua, Peng, Jian-ming, Ji-yang, Zhong, Gang, Zhi-jian, Shao-qin, Jie, Chang-jiang, Shao-yong, Nan-shan

  • Safety and Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine

    Citation: 13234

    Authors: Fernando P., Stephen J., Nicholas, Judith, Alejandra, Stephen, John L., Gonzalo, Edson D., Cristiano, Ruth, Kena A., Satrajit, Kenneth, Ping, Warren V., David, Robert W., Laura L., Özlem, Haylene, Axel, Serhat, Dina B., Susan, Philip R., Uğur, Kathrin U., William C.

  • Improved Survival with Ipilimumab in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma

    Citation: 12534

    Authors: F. Stephen, Steven J., David F., Robert W., Jeffrey A., John B., Rene, Caroline, Dirk, Jessica C., Wallace, Alfons J.M., Jose, Paul, Julia M., Gerald P., David, Christian H., Celeste, Christian, Ian, Joseph I., Jedd D., Jeffrey S., Jason, Michael J., Geoffrey M., Axel, Walter J.

  • Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia

    Citation: 11366

    Authors: Qun, Xuhua, Peng, Xiaoye, Lei, Yeqing, Ruiqi, Kathy S.M., Eric H.Y., Jessica Y., Xuesen, Nijuan, Yang, Chao, Qi, Dan, Tian, Jing, Man, Wenxiao, Chuding, Lianmei, Rui, Qi, Suhua, Rui, Hui, Yinbo, Yuan, Ge, Huan, Zhongfa, Yang, Zhiqiang, Boxi, Zhitao, Yanping, Guoqing, Tommy T.Y., Joseph T., George F., Benjamin J., Bo, Gabriel M., Zijian

  • Sorafenib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Citation: 10766

    Authors: Josep M., Sergio, Vincenzo, Philip, Edward, Jean-Frédéric, Andre Cosme, Armando, Jean-Luc, Alejandro, Myron, Camillo, Stefan, Luigi, Tim F., Peter R., Jean-François, Ivan, Dieter, Tom, Minghua, Marius, Dimitris, Jordi

Quick Facts

Current Factor
78.5
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
19.076
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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