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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America is a quarterly journal in gastroenterology and hepatology that publishes state-of-the-art review content addressing clinical questions, diagnostic methods, treatments, and clinical images across topics including the alimentary tract, liver, pancreas, endoscopic procedures, diagnosis, biopsy, and therapeutics.

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Impact Factor 3.9
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 0889-8553
eISSN 1558-1942
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range Open access is optional and fees are provided at the time the journal publishing agreement is signed.

Submission Instructions

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A one-paragraph synopsis is required. Synopsis must be 100 words or fewer. Synopsis must be unstructured as a single paragraph.
Manuscript Manuscript length should typically be 4000–6000 words including the title page, key points, text, references, and figure legends but excluding tables, boxes, and figures. Manuscript must follow the specific template provided in the welcome email. Manuscript must include 3–5 key points, 3–8 keywords, funding and conflict-of-interest disclosures including the statement "The Authors have nothing to disclose" when applicable, and disclosure of any AI or AI-assisted technologies used in writing.
References References must use AMA style. References must be ordered numerically within the text.
Figures & Tables Each figure must be uploaded as a separate file in the Figures tab in EMSS and must not be embedded in an MS Word document. Figures, tables, boxes, and videos must be numbered consecutively and cited in the text, multi-part figures must use uppercase letter labels, and every figure, video, table, and box must have its own legend or title as applicable.
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Published quarterly in March, June, September, and December.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access is optional and fees are provided at the time the journal publishing agreement is signed.

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Research Topics

Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Inflammatory Bowel Disease Eosinophilic Esophagitis Microscopic Colitis Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Esophageal and GI Pathology Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Diet and metabolism studies Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Liver Disease and Transplantation Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Legal case studies and regulations Legal Cases and Commentary Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Hepatitis B Virus Studies Hepatitis C virus research Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Genetic factors in colorectal cancer