AME Publishing Company explained

AME Publishing Company
Founded:	July 2009
Founder:	Stephen Wang
Headquarters:	Hong Kong
Website:	https://www.amegroups.com/

AME Publishing Company is an academic publishing company, which publishes medical journals and books. Founded in July 2009, it is currently headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional offices in Guangzhou, Changsha, Nanjing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Beijing, Taipei, and Hangzhou. Its name stands for "Academic Made Easy/Excellent/Enthusiastic".^[1] It has published over 50 medical journals, as well as 20 English-language books, 28 Chinese-language books, and 60 e-books.^[2]

It was included on Beall's list of predatory publishers.^[3] Although the publisher did not make an official response statement, one of its journals subsequently published a commissioned editorial skeptical of the list.^[4] In 2020 it signed up to the Publons review tracking service in order to improve its peer review processes.^[5]

Journals

The company currently publishes over 60 medical journals:^[6]

AME Case Reports
AME Medical Journal
AME Surgical Journal
Annals of Blood
Annals of Breast Surgery
Annals of Cancer Epidemiology
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Annals of Esophagus
Annals of Eye Science
Annals of Infection
Annals of Joint
Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery
Annals of Lymphoma
Annals of Nasopharynx Cancer
Annals of Palliative Medicine
Annals of Pancreatic Cancer
Annals of Research Hospitals
Annals of Thyroid
Annals of Translational Medicine
Art of Surgery
Australian Journal of Otolaryngology
Biotarget
Bone & Joint Investigation
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy
Chinese Clinical Oncology
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery
Digestive Medicine Research
ExRNA
Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Gland Surgery
Gynecology and Pelvic Medicine
Health Technology
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition
Journal of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy
Journal of Laboratory and Precision Medicine
Journal of Medical Artificial Intelligence
Journal of Public Health and Emergency
Journal of Spine Surgery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
Journal of Visualized Surgery
Journal of Xiangya Medicine
Laparoscopic Surgery
Longhua Chinese Medicine
Mediastinum
Mesentery and Peritoneum
mHealth
Microphysiological Systems
Non-coding RNA Investigation
Pediatric Medicine
Pharmacogenomics Research and Personalized Medicine
Precision Cancer Medicine
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
Shanghai Chest
Stem Cell Investigation
Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Translational Andrology and Urology
Translational Breast Cancer Research
Translational Cancer Research
Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Translational Lung Cancer Research
Translational Pediatrics
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
临床与病理杂志
眼科学报

Notes and References

A Marriage between WSES and AME Publishing Company in academic cooperation . World Society of Emergency Surgery .
Web site: About . AME Publishing Company . en . 2017-09-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170916225539/http://www.amegroups.com/pages/view/about . 2017-09-16 . dead .
Web site: Beall's List of Predatory Journals and Publishers. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181126160850/http://beallslist.weebly.com/. 2018-11-26. 2017-09-16.
Teixeira da Silva. Jaime A.. 2017-06-07. Caution with the continued use of Jeffrey Beall's "predatory" open access publishing lists. AME Medical Journal. 2. 97. 10.21037/amj.2017.06.14. 2520-0518 . free. https://web.archive.org/web/20220613051553/https://amj.amegroups.com/article/download/3946/4652. unfit. 2022-06-13.
Web site: AME entered an official partnership with Publons to enhance wide-ranging recognition for reviewers. 2021-04-23. www.theajo.com. Australian Journal of Otolaryngology.
Web site: Grasp the Rhythm of Medicine - AME Publishing Company. 2021-04-23. www.amegroups.com.