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Journal JIMSA is the official publication of International Medical Sciences Academy. Its contents focus on editorial, original research work, update/review articles belonging to different disciplines of medicine; symposia and special issues on topics of current interest are a regular feature. Journal is supplied free of cost to all Fellows and Members.

The objectives of the journal are to provide a forum to the specialists (Fellows/Non-Fellows) belonging to different disciplines of medical sciences, to project their original work/interesting case material and share their experience through comprehensive reviews/updates, symposia, special numbers/supplements etc The multi disciplinary approach adopted by the journal is rather unique and has led to expanded scope and wider circulation.

Special Issues published so far are Nephrology, HIV/AIDS, Pulmonology, Advances in Cardiovascular Surgery, Advances in Orthopaedic Surgery, Emerging and Re-Emerging Parasitic Infestations in India, Advances in Imaging, Minimal Access Surgery Rheumatology, Dialysis Therapy Old and New; Recent Advances in the management of oral cancer. State of Art in Opthalmic Practice, Others in the pipeline are Health of Nation, Advances in Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Disease Practice, Interventional Cardiology, Environmental Pollution and Advances in Radiation Oncology, Ischemic stroke.

Symposia already published include Osteoporosis, Age-Related Disorders Diabetes Mellitus - New Horizon, In Vitro Fertilization, Erythropoietin and Renal Failure, Antiboitics in Surgical Prophylaxis, Hypertension & Target Organs, Emergencies in Opthalmology, Advances in Medical Oncology. Others in the pipeline are G.I. Endosconic Procedures - Newer Technique, MDRT, Advance in Neonatology, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The Guest Editors of Special issues and symposia are eminent medical teachers, professionals who are experts in their fields.

Note : Few copies of most of special issues & Symposia are available for sale to non fellows/fellows; Those interested may send Rs.100/- +25/- (postage) to IMSA office.

The topics covered in the Scientific Editorials have so far included HIV and tuberculosis: Thalassemia Major, Stereotaxy in neurosurgery, Role of Helicobacter pylori. Hepatitis, E-Virus, Xerophthalmias, Female Infertility : Strides in Opthalmology.

Therapy Update focuses on the latest therapeutic advances and future trends, already published include Cardioprotectants: Anti-retroviral Therapy: Resistant Schizophrenia, Asthma Therapy. Drug profiles ( New Introduction) and literature reviews ( latest referenes) contributed by members of the editorial board are regularly published.

Submission of Articles in JIMSA:
The articles for publication in JIMSA may be kindly sent to Editor, JIMSA IInd floor NML Building , Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110029 Fax No : 011-26588226. The article should be prepared as per guidelines given below:

Manuscript Submission:
For JIMSA Check-list

(i) copyright statement/declaration (not submitted or published elsewhere) signed by all the authors.
(ii) Three copies of manuscripts with copies of illustrations attached to each; Floppy should also be sent.
(iii) Title Page : Title of manuscript , Name(s) and affiliation of author(s) ; institution(s) and city(ies) adress of corresponding author (Tel; Fax; e-mail)
(iv) Abstract should highlight objectives, methods, results, conclusion.
(v) Article (double-spaced on A/4 size paper) introduction, material & methods results, discussions, Indian literature must be referred, references numbered in text as they appear.
(vi) References (maximum number of references for update-20, original-10, case reports-6 preferably.
(viii) Each table on separate sheet; maximum number = 4 in original article.
(ix). Photographs/Figuers in envelope, each marked on reverse with legends on separate sheet. (Number not to exceed 3, for original article 1-2 for case report.)

Peer Review Process:

All submitted articles are first screened by the Editorial Board to see if the articles confirm to the standard & style of JIMSA as per guidelines/check list. The article is then sent to a member of the Peer Review Committee for thorough scrutinizing before being accepted for publication.

Editorial Board :

Editor: Dr P.D. Gulati (Delhi)

Joint Editor: S.N.A. Rizv (Delhi)

Asstt Editor: Pradeep Chattree (Delhi)

Members:
K.Jagadeesan                                                                                     
                                                  (Chennai)
Sandip Mukherjee                                                                                                                                       (Delhi)
D.D.S. Kulpati                                                                                                                                            (Delhi)
K.B. Logani                                                                                                                                            
   (Delhi)
Indira Bahl
                                                                                                                                                 (Delhi)
S.K. Bhargava
                                                                                                                                           (Delhi)
I.P.S.Kalra
                                                                                                                                                (Delhi)
P.N. Renjen
                                                                                                                                              (Delhi)
H.K.Chopra
                                                                                                                                               (Delhi)
Tarun Gupta
                                                                                                                                              (Delhi)
Chintamani
                                                                                                                                               (Delhi)
    - H.S. Rehan
                                                                                                                                         (Delhi)
    - (Mrs) S. Trivedi                                                                                                                                     (Delhi)
    - Achal Gulati                                                                                                                                         (Delhi)
    - Ashok Grover                                                                                                                                       (Delhi)

Advisory Board National:
K.B. Sharma                                                                                              
                                               (Delhi)
O.P. Gupta                                                                                                                                       
(Ahmedabad)
Habibullah Zargar Sharma                                                                                                                           (Delhi)
P.M. Dalal                                                                                                                                             (Mumbai)
G.S. Sainani                                                                                                                                          (Mumbai)
S.A. Tabish                                                                                                                                               (J & K)
M. Sachdev                                                                                                                                               (Delhi)

Sukumar Mukerjee                                                                                                                                  (Kolkata)
R.R. Thukral                                                                                                                                             
(Delhi)
R.K. Bali                                                                                                                                                   (Delhi)
S.S. Sethi