Diagnostics

Diagnostics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on medical diagnosis published semimonthly online by MDPI. The British Neuro-Oncology Society (BNOS), the International Society for Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISIDOG) and the Swiss Union of Laboratory Medicine (SULM) are affiliated with Diagnostics and their members receive a discount 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, PMC, Embase, Inspec, CAPlus / SciFinder, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Medicine, General and Internal) / CiteScore - Q2 (Internal Medicine)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 20.3 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.5 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
  • Companion journals for Diagnostics include: LabMed and AI in Medicine.
Impact Factor: 3.0 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.1 (2023)
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Topic in Cancers, Current Oncology, Diagnostics, Diseases, Onco
Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Pathology and Prognosis Topic Editors: Hamid Khayyam, Ali Hekmatnia, Rahele Kafieh, Ali Jamali
Deadline: 1 May 2025
Topic in Diagnostics, JCTO, JCM, JPM, Tomography
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and OCT Angiography – Recent Advances Topic Editors: Sumit Randhir Singh, Jay Chhablani
Deadline: 26 May 2025
Topic in Biology, JCM, Diagnostics, Dentistry Journal
Assessment of Craniofacial Morphology: Traditional Methods and Innovative Approaches Topic Editors: Nikolaos Gkantidis, Carlalberta Verna
Deadline: 20 June 2025
Topic in JCM, JPM, JVD, Diagnostics, Cancers
Diagnosis, Management, and Prognostic Assessment of Chronic Disease Topic Editors: Xiude Fan, Enfa Zhao, Yang Xia, Shanshan Shao, Tatsunori Miyata, Dongxing Xie
Deadline: 5 July 2025
Special Issue in Diagnostics
Diagnosing, Treating, and Preventing Eye Diseases Guest Editor: Ermete Giancipoli
Deadline: 16 April 2025
Special Issue in Diagnostics
Imaging in Oral Surgery: Advancing the Frontiers of Precision Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Guest Editor: Anusha Vaddi
Deadline: 22 April 2025
Special Issue in Diagnostics
Application of Neuroimaging Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Diseases, 2nd Edition Guest Editors: Deborah A. Yurgelun-Todd, Douglas Kondo, Nicolas A Nunez, Perry Franklin Renshaw, Dost Öngür
Deadline: 25 April 2025
Special Issue in Diagnostics
Predictive and Prognostic Markers in Critically Ill Patients, 2nd Edition Guest Editors: Silvia De Rosa, Sergio Lassola
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Topical Collection in Diagnostics
Interesting Images Collection Editor: Andreas Kjaer
Topical Collection in Diagnostics
Diagnostic Virology Collection Editor: Nuno Taveira
Topical Collection in Diagnostics
Clinical Guidelines/Expert Consensus on Diagnostics Collection Editor: Zhongheng Zhang
Topical Collection in Diagnostics
Medical Optical Imaging Collection Editor: Kwang Gi Kim
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