Journal profile · Medicine-General Medicine
Modern Medicine
ISSN 1223-0472 · eISSN 2360-2473 · Media Med Publicis · Romania
Modern Medicine: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 50 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2014 (Volume 21, Issue 1): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Modern Medicine is published by Media Med Publicis. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies and Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques, together about 17.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
We are publishing original, review articles and case reports in all basic, clinical and experimental areas of human health.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-General Medicine
Editor-in-chief Catalina POIANAPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 28, United States 2, United Kingdom 2, Japan 2, Germany 1 (36 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine6.1%
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedicine5.6%
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesMedicine5.6%
- Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.1%
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.1%
- Gynecological conditions and treatmentsMedicine5.1%
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine4.8%
- Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsMedicine4.1%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q2 | 320/669 | 52nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CROSSREF, OPENALEX, SUDOC, ZDBPublisher 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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.31OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 929 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 35 | 43 |
| 2025 | 50 | 50 | 80 |
| 2024 | 53 | 53 | 112 |
| 2023 | 51 | 51 | 92 |
| 2022 | 49 | 49 | 71 |
| 2021 | 65 | 65 | 55 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Page charges
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Plagiarism
- License & copyright Copyright
Medicina Moderna – Modern Medicine is an open access journal. All content is freely available without charge to any user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Reproducibility, Plagiarism and Falsification
Authors must report their work accurately and precisely in order to be reproduced by other researchers independently. Plagiarism and falsification in any parts of the submitted paper are serious offences to the scientific community and must strictly be avoided. Medicina Moderna-Modern medicine is committed to the highest standards of research and publication ethics, and does not allow any form of …
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
- Media Med Publicis
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1223-0472
- Electronic ISSN
- 2360-2473
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 21, Issue 1 (2014)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- 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 Modern Medicine
How long does peer review take at Modern Medicine?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Modern Medicine based?
Of the 36 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (28), United States (2) and United Kingdom (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Modern Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Modern Medicine is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Modern Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Modern Medicine is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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: .