Journal profile
Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
ISSN 2231-1696 · eISSN 2231-170X · Deccan College of Medical Sciences · India
Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences: fully open access; APC about USD 70; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 28 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences is published by Deccan College of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Innovations in Medical Education and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, together about 22.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Infectious Diseases. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences (J Med Allied Sci.) is an open access, double blind peer-reviewed online and print journal aiming at publishing high-quality research in all areas of health sciences. The journal has commenced its publication from January 2011. The journal accepts submission relating to both basic and clinical research in the field. The journal also welcomes short papers, commentaries and review articles on any topic related to the scope of the journal. The scope of the journal covers basic and clinical medical sciences, medicine, surgery, dentistry, psychology, biotechnology, public health and related branches of the allied sciences.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Ashfaq HasanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named India 19, United States 2, Saudi Arabia 2, United Kingdom 1 (24 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine9.8%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine8.1%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine4.9%
- Tuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyMedicine4.1%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine4.1%
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine4.1%
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.1%
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.1%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EmbasePublisher 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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 231 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 18 | 24 |
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | 39 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 65 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 58 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 48 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 54 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 70 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 70 | 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 accepted4
- case reportCase ReportLength not stated
- case seriesCase SeriesLength not stated
- original articleOriginal ArticleLength not stated
- review articleReview ArticleLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Preprints
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
- Deccan College of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2231-1696
- Electronic ISSN
- 2231-170X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
How long does peer review take at Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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 Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences based?
Of the 24 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are India (19), United States (2) and Saudi Arabia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences?
The journal's website lists Embase; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 70.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .