Format

Print and Online

Website

http://www.anesthesiology.org/

Specialty

Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine

Content Focus

ANESTHESIOLOGY, the official journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, leads the world in publication of peer-reviewed novel research that transforms clinical practice and fundamental understanding in perioperative, critical care, and pain medicine.

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ANESTHESIOLOGY ranks #2 in total readers
(Source: Anesthesiology Table 403, Medical/Surgical Media Measurement 2025, M3 MI)

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Organizational Affiliation

Official journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Impact Factor

9.2

Impact Factor Ranking

1/68 in Anesthesiology category

Editor-in-Chief

James P. Rathmell, M.D.
Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School
Department of Anesthesiology, Mass General Brigham
Boston, Massachusetts

Frequency

12 issues per year

Advertising Guidelines

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