Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Mission

The Korean Journal of Anesthesiology (KJA) is committed to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes by publishing rigorous, innovative, and impactful research in anesthesiology, critical care, and pain medicine. Through the dissemination of high-quality scientific work, we aim to foster academic excellence and contribute to global medical progress.

Vision

To be recognized as a leading international journal in anesthesiology, critical care, and pain medicine—trusted by clinicians, researchers, and academic communities worldwide for its editorial integrity, scientific excellence, and meaningful contribution to clinical practice and research.

Core Values

• Excellence
  We strive for the highest standards in scholarly publishing, ensuring the scientific quality, originality, and relevance of every article we publish.
• Transparency
  We uphold integrity, fairness, and openness throughout our editorial and peer-review processes, guided by internationally recognized ethical principles.
• Innovation
  We actively support the publication of pioneering ideas, novel methodologies, and emerging topics that advance the field.
• Global Collaboration
  We foster a diverse and inclusive research environment by engaging with contributors and readers from around the world, promoting cross-border academic exchange.
• Education
  We are dedicated to supporting the education and professional development of our readers by delivering content that informs, inspires, and elevates clinical and research practices.