title: Transplantation (journal)
text: # Transplantation (journal)
  
  Transplantation is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering transplantation medicine. The editor-in-chief is Jeremy R. Chapman (University of Sydney). It was established in 1963 and is published by Wolters Kluwer on behalf of The Transplantation Society and the International Liver Transplantation Society.
  
  Its sister journal, Transplantation Direct, is an online-only open access, peer-reviewed medical journal also covering transplantation medicine, established in 2015. The journal's executive editor is Edward K. Geissler (University of Regensburg).
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * BIOSIS Previews
  * Current Contents/Life Sciences
  * Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed
  * Science Citation Index
  * Scopus
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.743, ranking it 41 out of 158 journals in the category "Immunology", 10 out of 203 journals in the category "Surgery", and 3 out of 25 journals in the category "Transplantation".
  
  