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Top 10 Urology & Nephrology Journals by Impact Factor

Compare leading Urology & Nephrology journals ranked by Journal Impact Factor. Each journal summary highlights key details authors often need when choosing where to submit, including publisher, impact factor, open access status, identifiers, and available submission profile information.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor data currently available in our journal database.

Kidney International Supplements

Elsevier BV

JIF 89.6

Hybrid

Kidney International Supplements is the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology and is published on behalf of the society. It is a peer-reviewed journal focused on sponsored, topical content of interest to the nephrology community and comes...

Identifiers

ISSN 2157-1724

eISSN 2157-1716

Publication Cost

Open Access APC: USD 3,650 (excluding taxes); subscription publication: no publication fee charged to authors.

Publishing Timeline

159 days from acceptance to first online publication (median).

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Nature Reviews Nephrology

NATURE PORTFOLIO

JIF 39.8

Closed

Nature Reviews Nephrology publishes Reviews, Clinical Outlooks, Comments, World Views, Research Highlights and related content focused on kidney disease, nephrology research, diagnosis, therapeutics and patient care.

Identifiers

ISSN 1759-5061

eISSN 1759-507X

Publication Cost

We do not charge a fee for publication.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 16; Submission to acceptance (median days): 156

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European Urology

Elsevier BV

JIF 25.2

Hybrid

European Urology is the official journal of the European Association of Urology, published by Elsevier. It publishes peer-reviewed original articles and topical reviews on a wide range of urological problems, including oncology, impotence, infertility, pediatr...

Identifiers

ISSN 0302-2838

eISSN 1873-7560

Publication Cost

Fast-track submission costs €1000. Open access options are available via the journal's open access information page.

Publishing Timeline

4 days submission to first decision; 23 days submission to decision after review; 16 days submission to acceptance

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Nature Reviews Urology

NATURE PORTFOLIO

JIF 14.6

Closed

Nature Reviews Urology publishes reviews, analysis, comments, clinical outlooks, consensus statements, research highlights and news and views covering urology and related fields.

Identifiers

ISSN 1759-4812

eISSN 1759-4820

Publication Cost

No fee for publication.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first editorial decision: 10 median days; submission to acceptance: 138 median days.

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Kidney International

Elsevier BV

JIF 12.6

Hybrid

Kidney International is the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology. Under the editorial leadership of Dr. Pierre Ronco, it is devoted to kidney research and publishes clinical studies, original research, landmark communications, research l...

Identifiers

ISSN 0085-2538

eISSN 1523-1755

Publication Cost

USD 3900 APC for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Publishing Timeline

37 days acceptance to online publication

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Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology

American Society of Nephrology

JIF 9.4

Closed

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

Identifiers

ISSN 1046-6673

eISSN 1533-3450

Publication Cost

USD $3,145.00 for 1 year; USD $6,290.00 for 2 years; USD $9,435.00 for 3 years. Institutional subscriptions are print only and do not include online access.

Publishing Timeline

About one third of manuscripts are sent for external peer review. Authors’ Reply submissions must be submitted within 10 days of invitation. Proof corrections must be returned within 48 hours.

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European Urology Oncology

Elsevier BV

JIF 9.3

Hybrid

European Urology Oncology is the official journal of the European Association of Urology focused on genitourinary malignancies. It publishes high quality clinical, basic, and translational research with a multidisciplinary approach spanning urology, medical on...

Identifiers

eISSN 2588-9311

Publication Cost

USD 4190 APC for all open access articles, excluding taxes; no open access publication fee for subscription articles.

Publishing Timeline

3 days submission to first decision; 24 days submission to decision after review; 71 days submission to acceptance

Oncology

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American Journal Of Kidney Diseases

Elsevier BV

JIF 8.2

Hybrid

American Journal of Kidney Diseases is the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, first published in 1981, and focuses on clinical nephrology research and practice. It publishes original research, reviews, editorials, case reports, and human inter...

Identifiers

ISSN 0272-6386

eISSN 1523-6838

Publication Cost

Open access APC: USD 4660 excluding taxes for all articles; subscription publication has no open access publication fee.

Publishing Timeline

8 days submission to first decision; 42 days submission to decision after review; 158 days submission to acceptance

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Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology

AMER SOC NEPHROLOGY

JIF 7.1

Hybrid

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is a monthly nephrology journal with ISSN 1555-9041 and online ISSN 1555-905X. It is ranked 9/133 in Urology & Nephrology and has an Impact Factor of 7.1.

Identifiers

ISSN 1555-9041

eISSN 1555-905X

Publication Cost

Publication fees and open access fees apply via the Publication Fees schedule. Discounts are available for corresponding authors who are ASN members at the time of manuscript acceptance.

Publishing Timeline

About one third of manuscripts are sent for external peer review. Authors’ Reply must be submitted within 10 days of receipt of the invitation. Authors must return corrected proofs within 48 hours.

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Journal Of Urology

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

JIF 6.8

Closed

The Journal of Urology publishes urology research and clinical articles and features current issues, featured content, and highly read and cited articles.

Identifiers

ISSN 0022-5347

eISSN 1527-3792

Publication Cost

US individual subscription rate: US $1,289 in the US and US $1,785 outside the US; institutional subscription rate: US $1,828 in the US and US $2,387 outside the US.

Publishing Timeline

Initial decision within weeks of original submission; accepted articles are posted online in fully citable form within 1 to 2 weeks.

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