Journal profile
Acta Medica Transilvanica
ISSN 1453-1968 · eISSN 2285-7079 · Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu · Romania
Acta Medica Transilvanica: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 16 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Medica Transilvanica is published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental Radiography and Imaging, Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes and Dental Health and Care Utilization, together about 20.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of Acta Medica Transilvanica is to promote medical research, especially the Romanian medical research and to stimulate and support the young generation of research physicians. The journal targets all professionals of the medical field and those of the medical higher education, who wish to express their points of view or to communicate the results of their research activity in the field of preventive and curative medicine. The journal publishes original articles revealing recent research results in public health and management, review articles providing up-to-date analysis or discussion on research previously published by others, case reports describing interesting and exceptional clinical cases the authors have confronted with. All articles are published in three sections: public health and management, clinical aspects and essays.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Carmen DomnariuPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 24, United States 1, Germany 1, Spain 1, Poland 1 (30 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental Radiography and ImagingDentistry8.3%
- Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDentistry6.4%
- Dental Health and Care UtilizationDentistry5.8%
- Peripheral Artery Disease ManagementMedicine5.8%
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry5.1%
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth Professions5.1%
- Vascular Procedures and ComplicationsMedicine5.1%
- Facial Trauma and Fracture ManagementMedicine4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
IDB INDEX COPERNICUS, EBSCOhost™, ULRICH'S, OPEN J-GATE, DIRECTORY OF RESEARCH JOURNAL INDEXING (DRJI), GENAMICSPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 270 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 76 | 76 | 68 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 250 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | EUR 250 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 250 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted3
- case reportscase reports describing interesting and exceptional clinical cases the authors have confronted with.Length not stated
- original articlesThe journal publishes original articles revealing recent research results in public health and managementLength not stated
- review articlesreview articles providingup-to-date analysis or discussion on research previously published by othersLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Open access
Open access Model summary
All of the articles in this journal are published open access.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Two-stage peer review Model summary
The articles will be published only after having been submitted to the two stages of the peer-review process
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening Model summary
All articles submitted to Acta Medica Transilvanica journal are screened for plagiarism.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1453-1968
- Electronic ISSN
- 2285-7079
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Medica Transilvanica
How long does peer review take at Acta Medica Transilvanica?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Acta Medica Transilvanica based?
Of the 30 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (24), United States (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Acta Medica Transilvanica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Medica Transilvanica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Acta Medica Transilvanica open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Medica Transilvanica is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .