About Us

Hamidiye Medical Journal (Hamidiye Med J) is a peer-reviewed open-access international journal that publishes conducted in all fields of medicine, interesting case reports, and clinical images, invited reviews, editorials, letters, comments and letters to the Editor including reports on publication and research ethics. The journal is the official scientific publication of the University of Health Sciences Turkey, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey. It is published three times a year in April, August, and December. The language of the journal is English.

The journal is based on independent and unbiased double-blinded peer-reviewed principles. Only unpublished papers that are not under review for publication elsewhere can be submitted. Hamidiye Medical Journal does not accept multiple submissions and duplicate submission even though the previous one was published in a different language. The authors are responsible for the scientific content of the material to be published. Hamidiye Medical Journal reserves the right to request any research materials on which the paper is based.

Hamidiye Medical Journal encourages and enables academicians, researchers, specialists, and primary care physicians to publish their valuable research in all branches of medicine. The primary aim of the journal is to publish original articles with high scientific and ethical quality and serve as a good example of medical publications in the Turkey as well as in the World.

Hamidiye Medical Journal is indexed in EBSCO Host and J-Gate.

OPEN ACCESS POLICY

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public, supporting a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Open Access Policy is based on the rules of Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) http://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/. By “open access” to [peer-reviewed research literature], we mean its free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself. The only constraint on reproduction and distribution and the only role for copyright in this domain, is given to authors to retain control over the integrity of their work and the right to be properly acknowledged and cited.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No nCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License.

Address for Correspondence

Selimiye Mah. Tıbbiye Cad. 34668 Üsküdar, İstanbul

Phone: +90 216 418 96 16

E-mail: [email protected]

Issuing Body

Galenos Yayınevi Tic. Ltd. Şti.

Molla Gürani Mah. Kaçamak Sok. No: 21, 34093, Fındıkzade, İstanbul, Turkiye

Phone: +90 212 621 99 25

Fax: +90 212 621 99 27

E-mail: [email protected]