About the Journal

 

Mission:

Medical Horizons Journal is an Iraqi, open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated to advancing global healthcare through the dissemination of high-quality research and scholarship in the medical sciences. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive platform for clinicians, researchers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to share innovative findings, evidence-based practices, and critical insights that contribute to improving patient care and health outcomes worldwide.

We are committed to fostering scientific excellence, promoting global health equity, and facilitating the rapid and free exchange of medical knowledge across geographical and economic boundaries. By embracing the open-access model, we ensure that vital medical research reaches all corners of the healthcare community, from established medical institutions to resource-limited settings.

 

Vision:

To become a leading international forum for medical research that bridges the gap between scientific discovery and clinical practice, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes for all humanity. We envision a future where medical knowledge knows no barriers and where collaborative research drives meaningful improvements in global health.

 

Aims and Scope:

Medical Horizons Journal publishes original research articles, article reviews, systematic reviews, case reports, case series, editorials, and letters to the editor across all areas of medicine and health sciences.

 

Subject Areas Include:

Clinical Medicine:

Internal Medicine and subspecialties (Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Hematology-Oncology)

Surgery and surgical subspecialties (General, Orthopedic, Cardiovascular, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery)

Pediatrics and Neonatology

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Anesthesiology and Pain Management

Radiology and Medical Imaging

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Dermatology

Ophthalmology

Otolaryngology

Urology

Psychiatry and Mental Health

 

Specialized Medical Fields:

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine

Oncology and Cancer Research

Neurology and Neuroscience

Rehabilitation Medicine

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Sports Medicine

Occupational Medicine

Medical Genetics

Nuclear Medicine

 

Public Health and Preventive Medicine:

Epidemiology

Environmental Health

Community Medicine

Health Policy and Systems

Global Health

Health Economics

Medical Education

Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

 

Basic Medical Sciences:

Anatomy and Physiology

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Microbiology and Immunology

Pathophysiology

Medical Technology and Innovation