Aims & Scope

The goal of the Journal Medical Council (Meditsinskiy sovet) is to participate in the continuing education of physicians by providing scientific and practical information to familiarise a wide audience of medical professions with practical and theoretical developments in medicine.

Each issue focuses on one or more medical specialisms, as well as covering a major All-Russian congress or scientific and practical conference.

Thematic issues of the journal include Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Neurology, Paediatrics, Oncology, Otorhinolaryngology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology and Endocrinology.

The journal publishes original articles devoted to practical and theoretical questions applying to medical specialisms, clinical / experimental research and fundamental scientific works, reviews, lectures, descriptions of clinical cases, as well as supporting materials on all topical problems of medicine.

The Journal is aimed at all medical practitioners, including general practitioners and specialists.

The Journal publishes articles from all specialised medical institutions of the Russian Federation and neighbouring countries, as well as materials prepared by Western partners.

The journal welcomes contributions from Russian specialists, as well as those based in the near (CIS) and far abroad, including Europe, Asia, Africa, America and Australia.

The Editorial Board accepts articles in English and Russian.

Articles submitted to the Editorial Office in English are translated into Russian.

All articles accepted for publication by the Journal are printed in the Russian language, while the original (English) versions of the articles are published on the Journal's website.

Russian-language articles selected by the Editorial Board as being of particular significance are also translated into English and published on the Journal's website.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.145

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q4

h-index

Year Value
2024 11

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 24951

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 673

Abstracting & Indexing

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


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.


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.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.145
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q4
First Published: 2024

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