30 Hepatology journals (Medicine) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Medicine by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Hepatology | 0168-8278 | 2,419 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Denmark |
| Liver International | 0106-9543 | 563 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Hepatology | 0270-9139 | 448 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Annals of Hepatology | 1665-2681 | 387 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,44,493 to publish | Yes | Yes | Mexico |
| JHEP Reports | 2589-5559 | 350 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,95,910 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| World Journal of Hepatology | 1948-5182 | 281 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Liver Transplantation | 1527-6465 | 270 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Clinical and Molecular Hepatology | 2287-2728 | 261 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,41,528 to publish | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Hepatology Communications | 2471-254X | 250 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,60,087 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Hepatology International | 1936-0533 | 232 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | 2253-5969 | 219 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,79,535 to publish | Yes | Yes | New Zealand |
| Hepatology Research | 1386-6346 | 218 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology | 2210-7401 | 199 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition | 2304-3881 | 193 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,83,024 to publish | Yes | Yes | Hong Kong SAR China |
| Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology | 2225-0719 | 104 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Arab Journal of Gastroenterology | 1687-1979 | 90 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Egypt |
| Liver Cancer | 1664-5553 | 84 | 1 | ≈ ₹4,02,483 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Egyptian Liver Journal | 2090-6218 | 77 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Egypt |
| Clinics in Liver Disease | 1089-3261 | 74 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Livers | 2673-4389 | 68 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| BioScience Trends | 1881-7815 | 61 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| Clinical and Experimental Hepatology | 2392-1099 | 44 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,05,759 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| iLiver | 2772-9478 | 43 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,54,126 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| eGastroenterology | 2766-0125 | 36 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Seminars in Liver Disease | 0272-8087 | 36 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Liver Cancer | 2288-8128 | 31 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Hepatoma Research | 2394-5079 | 29 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| International Journal of Hepatology | 2090-3448 | 29 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,05,961 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Gene Expression | 1052-2166 | 24 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Hepatic Medicine Evidence and Research | 1179-1535 | 15 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,11,141 to publish | Yes | Yes | New Zealand |