Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum is a fully open access, peer-reviewed international journal focusing on the latest developments and practical clinical advances in aesthetic surgery and cosmetic treatments. Publication in ASJ Open Forum affords authors rapid and global dissemination of their articles with no subscription necessary. Anyone anywhere can access all published articles, which means the widest possible distribution and a higher potential for citations. It is an official publication of The Aesthetic Society and a sister journal to Aesthetic Surgery Journal.
ASJ Open Forum is indexed with MEDLINE/PubMed and covered by the Clarivate Journal Citation Report. ASJ Open Forum’s current (2023) Impact Factor is 1.6 and it is ranked 145 of 292 among all journals in the category Surgery. ASJ Open Forum is ranked among the top 50% of all surgery journals.
ASJ Open Forum is available in online-only and publishes the following article types:
- Video Articles
- Original Articles
- Review Articles (including CME)
- Preliminary Reports
- Case Reports
- Special Topics
- Video Commentaries
- Commentaries
- Editorials
- Letters to the Editor
For information please contact the Editorial Office: [email protected].
To place an ad in the Journal, please visit: http://oupmediainfo.com/#!/mediakit/aesthetic-surgery-journal-open-forum
To submit a manuscript to the journal, please visit: https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/asjof
Publication in ASJ Open Forum requires the submitting author to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC). APC fees can be found here:
https://academic.oup.com/asjopenforum/pages/General_Instructions
Members of The Aesthetic Society are entitled to a discounted APC fee.