South African Journal of Surgery (SAJS)

The South African Journal of Surgery (SAJS) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes high-quality research in the field of general surgery and related surgical specialties. It is the official journal of the Association of Surgeons of South Africa (ASSA). The journal serves as an important platform for disseminating scientific knowledge, clinical research, and surgical innovations relevant to both South African and international medical communities. SAJS publishes original research articles, clinical studies, systematic reviews, case reports, surgical techniques, and editorials. Its main focus includes general surgery, trauma surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, vascular surgery, oncological surgery, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. The journal follows a strict double-blind peer-review process to ensure scientific accuracy, ethical compliance, and clinical relevance. It is an open-access journal, allowing global access to its published content without subscription barriers. SAJS is indexed in major databases such as Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science (ESCI), making it a recognized and credible source in surgical research. The journal plays an important role in advancing surgical education, improving patient care, and promoting evidence-based surgical practice, especially in resource-limited settings.

South African Journal of Surgery (SAJS) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, clinical studies, systematic reviews, case reports, surgical techniques, editorials, general surgery, trauma surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, vascular surgery, oncological surgery, minimally invasive surgical techniques, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Oncological Surgery, Surgical Education & Techniques, Minimally Invasive Surgery, General Surgery, Trauma Surgery , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0038-2361, E-ISSN: 2078-5151, Established: 1963,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE