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Romanian Medical Journal

Amaltea Medical Publishing House · Romania · Est. 2015

ISSN1220-5478eISSN2069-606X

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.112

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.053

Total Worksi

855

Total Citationsi

386

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.14

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Romanian Medical Journal (RMJ) is a prestigious multidisciplinary medical journal that ensures a high scientific quality of its content as well as an outstanding graphic quality. The scientific quality of the published papers is warranted by the impartial single blind peer review process conducted by the journal. The published medical research literature is a global public good. Medical journal editors have a social responsibility to promote global health by publishing, whenever possible, research that furthers health worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Frequency4 issues per year plus supplements

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications855

OA Since2017

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

APC Cost€200

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~7 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Amaltea Medical Publishing House

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1220-5478 / 2069-606X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

€200

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

103

2019

104

132

2020

140

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Internal MedicineQ4

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

SurgeryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

SurgeryPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Internal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatmentEndometriosis Research and TreatmentEndometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementUterine Myomas and TreatmentsThyroid Disorders and TreatmentsBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesVitamin D Research StudiesPregnancy and preeclampsia studies

Frequently asked questions about Romanian Medical Journal

Is Romanian Medical Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Romanian Medical Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Romanian Medical Journal?

Romanian Medical Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.112.

Is Romanian Medical Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Romanian Medical Journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Romanian Medical Journal?

How much does it cost to publish in Romanian Medical Journal?

Romanian Medical Journal charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €200 for open-access publication.