What you read in 2024: AAD publications roundup
JAAD still making an impact
For the fifth year in a row, JAAD retained its position as the #1 most impactful journal out of 94 dermatology journals measured in Clarivate’s 2023 Journal Citations Report (JCR) Web of Science.
Here are the details:
JAAD’s impact factor is 12.8.
JAAD has the greatest number of citations in the field at 36,661.
Both measures place JAAD in the No. 1 position among dermatology journals.
Visit JAAD at www.jaad.org.
But wait, there’s more about JAAD!
JAAD Reviews
The recently launched, newest addition to the JAAD family of journals, JAAD Reviews joined our two other open access, online-only titles this year, JAAD Case Reports and JAAD International.
JAAD Reviews seeks high-quality, evidence-based reviews, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses papers to support JAAD’s mission of “helping dermatologists improve patient outcomes.” All submissions are peer reviewed and of interest to an audience of dermatologists, residents, fellows, and researchers in all dermatology subspecialties, as well as clinicians in related fields.
Check out JAAD Reviews at www.jaadreviews.org. Learn more about JAAD, JAAD International, and JAAD Case Reports at www.aad.org/member/publications.
DermWorld takes top honors again in 2024
The Academy’s DermWorld is committed to developing robust resources to help you navigate your practice and patient care. As a byproduct of creating high-quality content that’s meaningful for you, this year, DermWorld received awards from:
Folio – Folio is one of the highest honors in magazine publishing. Other winners in 2024 included Fortune, Science magazine, Consumer Reports, Travel and Leisure, and Real Simple.
Eddie Honorable Mention: Best Issue, Association/Non-Profit: October 2023
Eddie Honorable Mention: Single Article, Association/Non-Profit: ‘Trouble in paradise’ – August 2023
Eddie Honorable Mention: Single Article, Association/Non-profit: ‘Troll control’ – June 2023
APEX – The APEX Awards is an annual awards program recognizing excellence in publishing by professional communicators. APEX Awards are based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content, and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence.
Grand Award*: Magazines, Journals, and Tabloids – October 2023
*The APEX Grand Award is an exceptional award that is presented when the judges deem that an entry submitted for any APEX category deserves to be elevated out of that category for extra recognition.
Best of DermWorld Insights & Inquiries
We know how much you enjoy Dr. Heymann and the editorial board’s weekly analyses of dermatologic literature, so we’ve created a list of the top 10 most popular issues in 2024 — starting with the most popular issue of the year.
Weighing in on glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in dermatology
Senile gluteal dermatosis: The term “senile” is getting old and should be retired
Which treatment modality of pyogenic granuloma is worth its weight in salt?
Taming toxic erythema of chemotherapy with high-dose vitamin D
Nailing the diagnosis of the BAP1 tumor predisposition syndrome
Striving to avoid an amebic nightmare — Recognizing cutaneous Balamuthia mandrillaris infection
To view all issues of DermWorld Insights and Inquiries published this year, browse the 2024 archive.
Residents: The next generation
We are invested in the future of dermatology.
DermWorld Directions in Residency is a quarterly newsletter published by the Academy and includes features that will help residents make the most of their residency experience and prepare them for the next stages of their career.
More than 2,000 copies of each issue of DermWorld Directions in Residency were mailed to residents in 2024. Additionally, our online content scored big in 2024, particularly our Boards Fodder charts online with 2,789 monthly views and 959 average monthly users.
Learn more about DermWorld Directions in Residency at www.aad.org/dir.
