Libyan International Medical University Journal

Libyan International Medical University Journal is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Innovations in Medical Education, Health and Medical Education and Publishing and Scholarly Communication, together about 26.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Editor in Chief: Dr Abdalla S. ElhwuegiThe Libyan International Medical University Journal (LIMUJ) is an official journal of the Libyan International Medical University (LIMU).It is an international peer-reviewed online medical journal publishing research articles related to basic, allied, and clinical medical sciences. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers and clinicians to share their latest findings and insights in the field of medical sciences in ways that will improve patients’ outcomes. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive the final accepted version of the articles. The journal does not charge for the submission, processing, or publication of manuscripts.LIMUJ coverage includes anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, pathology, and genetics. LIMUJ also publishes articles related to allied medical sciences such as medical laboratory, radiologic technology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and nutrition. Additionally, the journal covers clinical medical sciences of various specialties, including internal medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics, gynaecology, oncology, cardiology, and psychiatry.LIMUJ welcomes original articles, review articles, case studies, short communications, editorials, technical notes, pictorial essays, commentaries etc on the above-mentioned topics.This journal has been published under the Creative Commons license CC BY (Attribution) since December 2022. The copyright of the content remains with the author(s).Frequency and Publishing Month: 2 (June, December)Abstracting and indexing: EBSCO, ProQuest, OpenAlex, DOAJ. Editorial GovernanceThe Libyan International Medical University Journal (LIMUJ) is guided by a structured governance model designed to ensure both institutional oversight and academic excellence. Administrative Editorial Board Provides strategic and institutional leadership. This board represents the University’s senior administration and ensures that the journal aligns with LIMU’s vision, values, and academic mission. Scientific Editorial Board Oversees the scholarly integrity of the journal. The Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editors, and Assistant Editors are responsible for peer review, editorial decisions, and maintaining the highest standards of scientific publishing. International Advisory Editors Strengthen the journal’s global reach by offering perspectives from diverse academic and clinical environments.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Editor-in-chief Abdalla S. ElhwuegiPublisher website

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

DOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

EBSCO, ProQuest, OpenAlexPublisher website

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Impact

h-index

7OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

i10-index

3OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

2-year mean citedness

0.48OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

Share of gold OA articles

0%LetPub · 2026-11-01

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.

Average review time (community reports)

about 6 weeksLetPub · 2026-11-01

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 5 weeksDOAJ · 2026-11-01

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.

• APC information ↗DOAJ
• Open access statement ↗DOAJ
• License & copyright ↗DOAJ

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Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

Country or region

India

Language

English, Arabic

ISSN

2519-139X

Society / sponsor

Libyan International Medical University

Official links

• Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
• Submission system ↗Publisher website
• Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
• Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
• APC information ↗DOAJ
• Open access statement ↗DOAJ
• License & copyright ↗DOAJ
• Peer review process ↗DOAJ
• Editorial board ↗DOAJ
• Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ