About the Journal

The VL Journal of Medicine is an esteemed, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing innovative and high-quality research across all areas of medicine. Our mission is to disseminate knowledge that advances the understanding of medical science and improves healthcare practices globally. By providing a platform for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare policymakers, we aim to facilitate the exchange of ideas and promote collaboration in the field of medicine.

Aims & Scope

Our mission is to enhance global health by advancing medical knowledge through unrestricted access to cutting-edge research. We welcome submissions from diverse medical disciplines, including but not limited to:

  • Clinical medicine and practice
  • Medical education and training
  • Public health and epidemiology
  • Translational medicine and biomedical research
  • Health policy and healthcare systems
  • Innovations in medical technology
  • Preventive medicine and community health

By embracing open access, we ensure that authors’ work reaches a wider audience, thereby maximizing its impact on medical practice and research.

Why Open Access?

At the VL Journal of Medicine, we believe that knowledge should be freely available to all, as it is crucial for improving health outcomes and advancing scientific inquiry. Our open-access policy ensures:

  • All articles are freely accessible to everyone, promoting wider dissemination of research findings.
  • Authors retain the copyright of their work, ensuring proper attribution and recognition for their contributions.
  • There are no subscription fees, allowing researchers and healthcare professionals around the world to access vital information without barriers.

All published articles are licensed under Creative Commons, facilitating unrestricted sharing and utilization of research findings.

Article Processing Charges

As part of our commitment to open access, an article processing charge (APC) of USD 250 is charged to authors upon the acceptance of a manuscript. This fee supports the journal's operational costs, including peer review, editorial services, and publication, ensuring the high quality and accessibility of our content. However, we also offer discounts and waivers for authors from low- and middle-income countries upon an evaluation on a case-to-case basis.