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Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College

Islamabad Medical & Dental College · Pakistan · Est. 1970

ISSN2227-3875eISSN2707-0484
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
9
Total Worksi
525
Total Citationsi
506
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.17
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College (JIMDC) is an official journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College, Islamabad. JIMDC started its biannual publication in 2012 and was upgraded to quarterly publishing in 2015.ISSN (Print):2227-3875ISSN (Online):2707-0484Editorial Board of JIMDC consist of well reputed national and international researchers who are actively contributing in the journal by promoting it at different forums both nationally and internationally.Recognized by: Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College (JIMDC) publishes research papers, in the form of original articles, case reports, review articles, viewpoint, systematic analysis and meta-analysis on important topics related to Medical/ Health Sciences, dentistry and allied health sciences. The journal aims to promote research culture in medical community. It strives to stimulate debate and disseminate latest and innovative advancements in the field of medical/health Sciences and healthcare practices. It invites and encourages scholars to write short reviews and invited editorials on emerging issues. We particularly aim to promote health standards of developing countries by providing a platform for publishing good quality research. Study types include randomized controlled trials, qualitative studies, case-control studies, cohort studies, diagnostic test studies, economic evaluations, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, secondary analyses of databases, study pre-protocols, protocols, pilot studies, cross-sectional studies and surveys. JIMDC considers research papers addressing research questions in clinical medicine, public health, epidemiology, dentistry and allied health sciences. We also welcome studies in health services research, health economics, surgery, qualitative research, research methods, medical education, medical publishing and any other field that directly addresses patient outcomes or the practice and delivery of healthcare. The journal follows International Committee

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1970
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications525
OA Since1969
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Islamabad Medical & Dental College
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2227-3875 / 2707-0484
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
63
96
2019
56
158
2020
46
84
2021
35
34
2022
56
18
2023
112
46
2024
85
9
2025
43
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental Research and COVID-19Gallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentOral and Maxillofacial PathologyAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementSepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentHepatitis B Virus StudiesIron Metabolism and DisordersSalivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College

Is Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College?

Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.17.

Is Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College?

The Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College (JIMDC) is an official journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental College, Islamabad. JIMDC started its biannual publication in 2012 and was upgraded to quarterly publishing in 2015.ISSN (Print):2227-3875ISSN (Online):2707-0484Editorial Board of JIMDC consist of well reputed national and international researchers who are actively contributing in the journal by promoting it at different forums both nationally and internationally.Recognized by: Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College (JIMDC) publishes research papers, in the form of original a

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref