87 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine journals (Medicine) in ORBIT Tier 4 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 4: bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revue des Maladies Respiratoires Actualités | 1877-1203 | 741 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| ASVIDE | 2412-270X | 308 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Hong Kong SAR China |
| Progrès en Urologie - FMC | 1761-676X | 308 | 4 | ≈ ₹2,84,169 to publish | No | No | France |
| Neonatologie Scan | 2194-5462 | 216 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Oncologia i radiologia Kazakhstana | 1684-937X | 180 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Kazakhstan |
| Cochrane Clinical Answers | 2050-4217 | 156 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Translation The University of Toledo Journal of Medical Sciences | 2469-6706 | 147 | 4 | ≈ ₹4,816 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Pneumo News | 1865-5467 | 140 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Gefäßmedizin Scan - Zeitschrift für Angiologie Gefäßchirurgie diagnostische und interventionelle Radiologie | 2197-5922 | 138 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery | 0917-4141 | 119 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | |
| Kompass Pneumologie | 2296-0317 | 100 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Switzerland |
| Noninvasive ventilation. The essentials | 2948-2747 | 94 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho | 0029-0645 | 91 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery | 0285-1474 | 85 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| kleintier konkret | 1434-9132 | 77 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Angiología | 0003-3170 | 62 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Spain |
| Indian Journal of Critical Care Case Report | 2583-9772 | 61 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Revue Vétérinaire Clinique | 2214-5672 | 61 | 4 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | France |
| Medicina Veterinária (UFRPE) | 1809-4678 | 52 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Brazil |
| Le Nouveau Praticien Vétérinaire canine & féline | 1637-3065 | 49 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Española de Casos Clínicos en Medicina Interna | 2530-0792 | 47 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Spain |
| Kompass Onkologie | 2296-5386 | 46 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Medicina Crítica | 2448-8909 | 45 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | |
| Indonesian Journal of Urology | 0853-442X | 43 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| JIVA | 0975-5195 | 42 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Nippon Laser Igakkaishi | 0288-6200 | 38 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| Ukrainian Journal of Urology | 3083-5976 | 37 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Ukraine |
| Urologie in der Praxis | 2661-8737 | 37 | 4 | ≈ ₹3,07,288 to publish | No | No | Austria |
| International Journal of Urology Research | 2664-6617 | 36 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Colombiana de Neumología | 0121-5426 | 36 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Colombia |
| Academic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology | 2474-7521 | 35 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Journal of Thoracic Disease and Cardiothoracic Surgery | 2693-2156 | 34 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Revista Urología Colombiana / Colombian Urology Journal | 0120-789X | 34 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Colombia |
| IJVES Case Reports | 2950-3531 | 33 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Respiratory The American Medical Journal | 2976-7873 | 32 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| The Journal of Japanese College of Angiology | 0387-1126 | 32 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Japan |
| Revista de Patología Respiratoria | 2173-920X | 31 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| PULMON | 0973-3809 | 30 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Argentina de Cirugía Cardiovascular | 1667-5738 | 30 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Argentina |
| Acta Medica Saliniana | 0350-364X | 28 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Oncolog-Hematolog ro | 2066-8260 | 28 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Romania |
| Journal of Tropical Health | 3084-8709 | 27 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Pulmonology and allergology | 2538-7324 | 27 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Lithuania |
| Brazilian Journal of Respiratory Cardiovascular and Critical Care Physiotherapy | 2966-4837 | 26 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Pneumologia Pediatrica | 2784-9848 | 26 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Magyar urológia | 0864-8921 | 25 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Hungary |
| The Newborn Reviews & Research | 3008-6485 | 25 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| American Journal of Case Reports and Clinical Images | 3067-2368 | 24 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Endouroloji Bulteni | 1308-3287 | 24 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Journal of Pulmonology and Intensive Care | 2980-0803 | 24 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Pracatical anatomic pathology | 2629-3692 | 24 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Pulmão | 1415-4315 | 24 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Brazil |
| Revista Chilena de Urología | 0716-0429 | 22 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Journal of Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery | 1314-846X | 20 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Journal of the Association of Southern Urologists. | 2950-6034 | 20 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | II |
| Pneumologia | 2067-2993 | 20 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Romania |
| Onco Critical Care. | 3048-6289 | 19 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | II |
| Respiratio | 2233-0216 | 19 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Southwest Journal of Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep | 2771-5558 | 19 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Acta Urológica Portuguesa | 2341-4022 | 18 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Portugal |
| Case Reports and Series in Medicine. | 3041-5594 | 18 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Belgium |
| Journal of PACS | 3107-9016 | 18 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Annales d Urologie | 0003-4401 | 17 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | France |
| Boletín del Colegio Mexicano de Urología | 0187-4829 | 16 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Mexico |
| Clínica Veterinária | 1413-571X | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Brazil |
| Dhaka Shishu (Children) Hospital Journal | 1013-2295 | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Bangladesh |
| Journal of Japan Veterinary Cancer Society | 1884-3344 | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| Journal of Radiation Medicine in the Tropics | 2667-2537 | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Canadian oncology today. | 2818-1131 | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | ONC |
| Case Reports in Vascular Medicine | 2090-6986 | 14 | 4 | ≈ ₹83,806 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Encyclopédie médico-chirurgicale. Pneumologie | 1155-195X | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | France |
| TMT Peer reviews | 1421-1009 | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Transactions on Cancer | 2523-6482 | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Hong Kong SAR China |
| Revista Guatemalteca de Urología | 2706-8048 | 13 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Guatemala |
| Advances in World Medical Research | 3068-1812 | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| EMC - Angéiologie | 2211-0364 | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| International Journal of Pulmonary and Respiratory Sciences | 2664-8504 | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| International Journal of Radiology and Imaging | 2830-506X | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| Journal of St Marianna University | 2185-1336 | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| The Journal of Diagnostic and Theranostic Imaging | 3108-3676 | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| GECP Lung Cancer & Clinical Research Journal | 3081-6335 | 11 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| İç Hastalıkları Dergisi | 3108-3552 | 11 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| International Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery | 2575-4866 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| International Journal of Tumor Research | 3070-3948 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Journal of Respiratory Medicine and Research | 2831-3240 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Nepalese Respiratory Journal | 2822-1893 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Nepal |
| Video Journal of Biomedicine | 2631-5904 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |