Introduction:

the dynamic growth of information and communications technologies has enabled bibliometrics to experience an upward development in the analysis of serial publications.

Objective:

to evaluate the metric indicators of the Electronic Medical Journal through Google Scholar.

Material and methods:

descriptive bibliometric study of the scientific articles of the Electronic Medical Journal recovered through the Google Academic database with initial measures in 2013 and final in 2017; using the Publish or Perish software version 6.27. The confidentiality of the data obtained in it was declared and that in turn these will not be used for profit.

Results:

715 scientific articles were published with 889 citations made; the average of 177.80; 1.24 and 347.16 citations per year, articles and author respectively. The Scientometric Indexes that the publication has correspond to an index h of 12, an index g of 17, an index hI, norm of 6 and index hI, annual of 1.20. Three articles were highlighted that were the points in obtaining satisfactory bibliometric indexes.

Conclusions:

the Electronic Medical Journal showed bibliometric indicators of visibility and productivity of scientific value through quality in published manuscripts.

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