Indian Journal of Medical Specialities

Aims & Scope

The Indian Journal of Medical Specialities is an all-encompassing peer-reviewed quarterly journal.

The journal publishes scholarly articles, reviews, case reports and original research papers from medical specialities specially pertaining to clinical patterns and epidemiological profile of diseases.

An important highlight is the emphasis on undergraduate and postgraduate medical education including various aspects of scientific paper-writing.

The journal gives priority to research originating from the developing world, including from the tropical regions of the world.

The journal also publishes special issues on health topics of current interest.

The Indian Journal of Medical Specialities is one of the very few quality multispeciality scientific medical journals.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Sources and toxicological effects of lead on human health

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Kuntal, Bikash, WaikhomSomraj

• Lead poisoning

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Vaibhav, Priyanka, Avanish

• Burden of antenatal depression and its risk factors in Indian settings: A systematic review

  Citation: 26

  Authors: BaniTamber, Priyanka

• Screening instruments for assessment of depression

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Priyamadhaba, Sanjeev Kumar, Baridalyne, Shashi, Ashwani Kumar, Pratap

• Stress-related disorders in health-care workers in COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study from India

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Divya, Surabhi, RamKumar, ManishKumar

• Implementation of antimicrobial stewardship activities in India

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Arti, Arzoo, Rashi, SudhirKumar, SujeetKumar

• Arsenic poisoning- An overview

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Nupur, Srinath

• Recent advances in management of organophosphate & carbamate poisoning

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Ashok, Shubha Laxmi, Purnima, Venugopal

• Malaria, dengue and chikungunya in India – An update

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Pentapati Siva, Arjun, Sanjeev Kumar, Baridalyne

• Cardiac manifestations in dengue

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Sunil, ParagViren, RajeshR, Sourya