Annals of Coloproctology (Ann Coloproctol, ACP) is an official Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology (KSCP) and Asia Pacific Federation of Coloproctology (APFCP). It was launched in 1985 and was designated as an official journal of APFCP in 2019. The title of our journal was changed from Journal of the Korean Society of Coloproctology (abbreviated title-J Korean Soc Coloproctol) to Annals of Coloproctology (abbreviated title-Ann Coloproctol) in 2013. It is published bimonthly on the last day of February, April, June, August, October, and December each year. Supplements are published when applicable. All manuscripts are peer reviewed.

The journal publishes original articles, reviews, case reports, technical notes, brief communications, guidelines, editorial, letter to the editor, and video in the field of coloproctology. Submitted manuscripts should not contain previously published material and should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere.

All or part of our journal contents is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, PubMed Central (PMC), Web of Science Core Collection, Emerging Sources Citation Index, KoreaMed, Synapse, Scopus, Embase, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Google Scholar, and CrossRef.

This journal is supported by the Korea Research Foundation funded by the Korean government (MEST) and is published in part with financial support from the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies.