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JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery (formerly Archives of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that provides timely information for physicians and scientists concerned with diseases of the head and neck. The journal first began publication as Archives of Otolaryngology in 1925. JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery is the official publication for the American Head and Neck Society and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inc, and is a member of The JAMA Network family of journals, which includes JAMA and 11 specialty journals.
Journal Frequency and Access. JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery is published online weekly, every Thursday, and in 12 print/online issues a year. The journal receives more than 700,000 online visits annually, with 1.3 million article views and downloads. Without any author fees, all research articles are made free access online 12 months after publication on the JAMA website. All articles are made free access on an html app called The JAMA Network Reader on the day of publication. In addition, the online version is freely available or nearly so to institutions in developing countries through the World Health Organization's HINARI program.
Editorial Information. The journal's acceptance rate is 27%. Median time to initial editorial decision is 4 days, 37 days with review. Median time from submission to acceptance (including time for author revision) is 91 days, and median time from acceptance to publication is 63 days. All major articles are published online first. The journal's Impact Factor is 2.7, ranking highest among general otolaryngology journals. For additional information on the types of articles published and editorial policies, see the journal's Instructions for Authors.
Editorial Team. The editor of JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery is Jay F. Piccirillo, MD, FACS, CPI, Professor of Otolaryngology and Vice Chairman for Research at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. For a complete listing of the journal’s Editors and Editorial Board, see link to Editors and Publishers below.
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