ORBIT44 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine journals listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals with at least 10 papers in 2025. DOAJ is an independent, openly published list of open-access journals that meet its criteria.
As of 28 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug Design Development and Therapy | 1177-8881 | 762 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,74,789 to publish | Yes | Yes | New Zealand |
| BMC Anesthesiology | 1471-2253 | 703 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,06,524 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Pain Research | 1178-7090 | 625 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,74,789 to publish | Yes | Yes | New Zealand |
| Anaesthesia Pain & Intensive Care | 1607-8322 | 244 | 2 | ≈ ₹18,074 to publish | Yes | Yes | Pakistan |
| Indian Journal of Anaesthesia | 0019-5049 | 225 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Frontiers in Pain Research | 2673-561X | 182 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,92,739 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology | 0970-9185 | 158 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care | 2423-5849 | 154 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Iran |
| Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia | 0975-3125 | 147 | 1 | ₹11,000 to publish | Yes | Yes | Saudi Arabia |
| Revista Chilena de Anestesia | 0716-4076 | 142 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Chile |
| Brazilian Journal Of Pain | 2595-0118 | 115 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| Pain and Therapy | 2193-651X | 111 | 1 | ≈ ₹6,31,078 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| JCA advances. | 2950-5534 | 104 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| The Journal of Medical Sciences | 2321-354X | 101 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Pain Research and Management | 1203-6765 | 96 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,95,836 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition) | 0104-0014 | 90 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| JA Clinical Reports | 2363-9024 | 78 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,18,491 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Anesthesiology and Perioperative Science | 2731-8389 | 66 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Türk anesteziyoloji ve reanimasyon derneği dergisi | 1304-0871 | 66 | 1 | ≈ ₹47,562 to publish | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Bagcilar Medical Bulletin | 2547-9431 | 62 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| The Korean journal of pain | 1226-2579 | 61 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy | 1642-5758 | 59 | 1 | ≈ ₹53,008 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Anesthesia and Pain Medicine | 1975-5171 | 55 | 1 | ≈ ₹23,781 to publish | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Indian Journal of Pain | 0970-5333 | 54 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Ain-Shams Journal of Anaesthesiology | 1687-7934 | 50 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Bali Journal of Anesthesiology | 2549-2276 | 49 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Journal of onco-anaesthesiology and perioperative medicine. | 2950-6379 | 49 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Journal of Medical Sciences | 1011-4564 | 48 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Taiwan |
| Scandinavian Journal of Pain | 1877-8860 | 46 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,12,127 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Ağrı - The Journal of The Turkish Society of Algology | 1300-0012 | 44 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology | 0120-3347 | 39 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Colombia |
| Revista Electrónica AnestesiaR | 1989-4090 | 39 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Case Reports in Anesthesiology | 2090-6382 | 37 | 2 | ≈ ₹82,758 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia | 2220-1181 | 37 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Africa |
| The Indian Anaesthetists Forum | 0973-0311 | 37 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology | 1391-8834 | 36 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Sri Lanka |
| Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute Of Medical Sciences | 2394-9031 | 35 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Journal of Indian College of Anaesthesiologists | 2949-7426 | 34 | 3 | Fee not published | Yes | Yes | |
| Airway | 2665-9425 | 30 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Anesthesia Research | 2813-5806 | 28 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,14,800 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Canadian Journal of Pain | 2474-0527 | 25 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,08,798 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Indonesian Journal of Anesthesiology and Reanimation | 2686-021X | 17 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| International journal of Pain | 2233-4793 | 15 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy | 2217-7744 | 13 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Serbia |