Medicina

Medicina is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal covering all problems related to medicine, published monthly online. It is the official journal of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LUHS). The Lithuanian Medical Association (LMA), Vilnius University, Rīga Stradiņš University, University of Latvia, and University of Tartu are affiliated with Medicina, serving as their official journal. Members of these organizations receive discounts on the article processing charges.

• Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
• High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubMed, MEDLINE, PMC, and other databases.
• Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Medicine, General and Internal) / CiteScore - Q1 (General Medicine)
• Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 17.4 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.8 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2026).
• Recognition of Reviewers: Reviewers whose reports are timely and of high quality receive an APC discount voucher for a future publication in an MDPI journal. Become a reviewer.