The Journal of the American Society of Nephrology is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering nephrology. It was established in 1966 and is published by the American Society of Nephrology. The editor-in-chief is Josephine P. Briggs. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 10.121, ranking it first in the field of nephrology.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following databases: • CINAHL • Current Contents/Clinical Medicine • MEDLINE • Science Citation Index • Scopus