International Multispeciality Journal of Health - Greece Ελληνικό Ιατρικό Περιοδικό | Ιατρική Έρευνα | Hippocratic Legacy | Clinical Excellence
Top Medical Journal in Greece | Κορυφαίο Ιατρικό Περιοδικό στην Ελλάδα
ISSN: 2395-6291 | R Impact Factor: 3.83 | DOI: 10.25125/medical-journal | Indexed in CrossRef, Google Scholar, Greek Medical Bibliography (in progress), WorldCat
Medical Research Landscape in Greece: Key Statistics
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Pharmaceutical Research
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Annual Health Research
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Source: Ministry of Health of Greece, Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI), National Documentation Centre (EKT), 2024 Research Report
Medical Research Landscape in Greece | Τοπίο Ιατρικής Έρευνας στην Ελλάδα
Greece, with a population of over 10.4 million, is the birthplace of Western medicine, with Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine," establishing the foundations of medical ethics and clinical observation over 2,500 years ago. Today, Greece continues this proud tradition with a vibrant medical research community, world-class universities, and a growing pharmaceutical sector. Through initiatives like the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI), the National Documentation Centre (EKT), and the Academy of Athens, Greece is investing in cutting-edge research across various domains, including cardiovascular disease, oncology, infectious diseases, and traditional Greek medicine.
Biomedical & Clinical Research | Βιοϊατρική και Κλινική Έρευνα
Greece has a strong tradition in biomedical research, with strengths in molecular biology, genetics, immunology, and clinical trials. The country's research infrastructure includes numerous academic institutes and research centers under the Academy of Athens and major universities.
Traditional Greek Medicine | Παραδοσιακή Ελληνική Ιατρική
Greece has an unparalleled heritage of traditional medicine dating back to Hippocrates and the ancient Greek healing temples (Asclepieia). The country's rich biodiversity, including the herbs of Crete, the Peloponnese, and Mount Olympus, offers exceptional opportunities for natural product research.
About IMJ Health: Your Partner in Medical Research | Ο Συνεργάτης Σας στην Ιατρική Έρευνα
The International Multispeciality Journal of Health (IMJ Health) is a prestigious, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing medical and pharmaceutical sciences globally. We provide Greek researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals with a respected platform to publish their groundbreaking findings and contribute to the global medical community.
With our commitment to quality, speed, and visibility, IMJ Health ensures that research from Greece reaches a worldwide audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange that addresses both local and global health challenges. Our journal aims to be accessible through the Greek Medical Bibliography and other major databases.
Open Access
Ανοικτή ΠρόσβασηRapid Review
4-6 weeks | 4-6 εβδομάδεςGlobal Indexing
Greek Medical Bibliography (in progress)Top Greek Institutions Publishing in IMJ Health | Κορυφαία Ελληνικά Ιδρύματα
Researchers from these leading Greek institutions have published their work in IMJ Health:
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UOA)
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
- University of Patras (UPAT)
- University of Crete (UOC)
- University of Ioannina (UOI)
- University of Thessaly (UTH)
- Academy of Athens (Biomedical Research Foundation)
- Hellenic Pasteur Institute
- Alexander Fleming Biomedical Sciences Research Center
Greece's Medical Research Priorities | Προτεραιότητες Ιατρικής Έρευνας στην Ελλάδα
The Ministry of Health, Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI), and Academy of Athens have identified key priority areas:
Cardiovascular Disease | Καρδιαγγειακά Νοσήματα
- Atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (leading cause of death)
- Hypertension and stroke prevention
- Heart failure and arrhythmias
- Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular health
- Cardiovascular genetics and biomarkers
Oncology & Cancer Research | Ογκολογία και Έρευνα Καρκίνου
- Breast, lung, and colorectal cancer
- Cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies
- Cancer biomarkers and early detection
- Pediatric oncology
- Tumor microenvironment research
Infectious Diseases & Public Health | Λοιμώδη Νοσήματα και Δημόσια Υγεία
- Emerging infectious diseases and COVID-19
- Vector-borne diseases (West Nile virus, leishmaniasis)
- Tuberculosis and HIV research
- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
- Vaccine development and immunology
Neuroscience & Mental Health | Νευροεπιστήμες και Ψυχική Υγεία
- Alzheimer's and dementia research (aging population)
- Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
- Multiple sclerosis research
- Stroke and neurorehabilitation
- Mental health and depression
Pharmaceutical Innovation | Φαρμακευτική Καινοτομία
- Generic drug and API development
- Biosimilar development
- Natural product drug discovery from Greek flora
- Nanotechnology in drug delivery
- Mediterranean diet and nutraceuticals
Traditional Greek Medicine & Pharmacognosy | Παραδοσιακή Ελληνική Ιατρική
- Hippocratic medicine and its modern applications
- Herbal medicine from Greek flora
- Ethnopharmacology and traditional remedies
- Quality control and standardization
- Medicinal plants of Crete and the Greek islands
Traditional Greek Medicine & Hippocratic Legacy | Παραδοσιακή Ελληνική Ιατρική και Ιπποκρατική Κληρονομιά
Greece is the birthplace of Western medicine, with Hippocrates (460-370 BC) establishing the foundations of medical ethics, clinical observation, and the Hippocratic Oath. The ancient Greek healing temples (Asclepieia) were centers of holistic healing. Today, Greece's rich biodiversity—including the herbs of Crete, the Peloponnese, Mount Olympus, and the Greek islands—offers exceptional opportunities for natural product research, building on the Hippocratic tradition of using natural remedies.
Ιπποκράτης
Greek Mountain Tea (Sideritis) | Τσάι του Βουνού
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immune support | Αντιοξειδωτικό, αντιφλεγμονώδες
Oregano (Rigani) | Ρίγανη
Antimicrobial, antioxidant, digestive health | Αντιμικροβιακό, αντιοξειδωτικό
Saffron (Krokos Kozanis) | Κρόκος Κοζάνης
Antidepressant, antioxidant, anti-cancer | Αντικαταθλιπτικό, αντιοξειδωτικό
Mastic (Mastiha) | Μαστίχα Χίου
Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, digestive health | Αντιμικροβιακό, αντιφλεγμονώδες
Olive Leaf (Fyllo Eleas) | Φύλλο Ελιάς
Cardiovascular health, antioxidant, anti-hypertensive | Καρδιαγγειακή υγεία, αντιοξειδωτικό
Dittany (Diktamo) | Δίκταμο
Wound healing, antimicrobial, digestive | Επούλωση πληγών, αντιμικροβιακό
Leading Medical Research Institutions in Greece | Κορυφαία Ιατρικά Ερευνητικά Ιδρύματα στην Ελλάδα
- Academy of Athens (Biomedical Research Foundation)
- Hellenic Pasteur Institute
- Alexander Fleming Biomedical Sciences Research Center
- National Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF)
- Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
- Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (HCDCP)
- National Organization for Medicines (EOF)
- Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB)
- University Research Institutes (Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Crete)
- Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA)
Why Greek Researchers Choose IMJ Health | Γιατί οι Έλληνες Ερευνητές Επιλέγουν IMJ Health
Rigorous Peer Review
Double-blind peer review ensures quality, reliability, and credibility of published research, enhancing your academic reputation.
High Visibility & Impact
Indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus, with Greek Medical Bibliography indexing in progress, ensuring global visibility.
Rapid Publication
Efficient editorial workflow with average publication time of 4-6 weeks from submission to online publication.
CrossRef DOI Registration
Every published article receives a unique DOI, ensuring permanent accessibility and citation tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions | Συχνές Ερωτήσεις
Comprehensive FAQ for Greek Authors | Αναλυτικές Συχνές Ερωτήσεις για Έλληνες Συγγραφείς
Find answers about submission process, peer review, publication fees, Greek Medical Bibliography indexing status, and more for Greek medical researchers.
The average time from submission to publication is 4-6 weeks for articles from Greek researchers. Our streamlined peer review process ensures rapid publication without compromising quality.
Yes, IMJ Health is indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus. We are actively pursuing indexing in the Greek Medical Bibliography to increase visibility for Greek researchers and ensure recognition for academic promotions and funding requirements from the Ministry of Health and the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI).
Current Indexing Status | Τρέχουσα Κατάσταση Ευρετηρίασης:
- Google Scholar
- CrossRef (DOI Member)
- WorldCat
- Index Copernicus
- Greek Medical Bibliography - Application in Process
Absolutely! IMJ Health actively welcomes research on traditional Greek medicine, Hippocratic remedies, pharmacognosy, pharmaceutical sciences, and all areas of Greek medical excellence. Research on natural product discovery, mechanism studies, and integrative medicine approaches is particularly encouraged, building on Greece's unparalleled medical heritage.
- Cardiovascular and metabolic disease research (Mediterranean diet)
- Oncology and cancer immunotherapy
- Traditional Greek medicine and natural products (Sideritis, Mastiha, etc.)
- Infectious diseases (vector-borne diseases)
- Neuroscience and neurodegenerative diseases
- Pharmaceutical innovation and nutraceuticals
Publication fees vary based on article type and length. We offer special discounted rates for researchers from Greek institutions, especially for early-career researchers and those from public universities. Many funding agencies, including the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI), allow publication fees as part of research grants.
Academic Faculty | Ακαδημαϊκό Προσωπικό
$100 (USD)
Approx. € 92
Students/Scholars | Φοιτητές/Υπότροφοι
$80 (USD)
Approx. € 74
You can submit your article online via the Submit Article Link on the journal's homepage. You can also email your submission to info@imjhealth.org or info.imjh@gmail.com. Electronic submission helps reduce processing time and speeds up publication.
The official language of publication is English to ensure global accessibility. However, we understand that Greek researchers may need language support. We offer assistance with English language editing and can help polish manuscripts before publication to ensure they meet international standards.
You can contact our editorial office through multiple channels:
WhatsApp:
+30 12 3456 7890 (for Greek authors)
Response within 24 hours on business days | Απάντηση εντός 24 ωρών τις εργάσιμες ημέρες
Join Greece's Leading Medical Researchers | Γίνετε Μέρος των Κορυφαίων Ελλήνων Ιατρικών Ερευνητών
Share your research with the global medical community. IMJ Health is your trusted partner in advancing medical science from Greece to the world. | Μοιραστείτε την έρευνά σας με την παγκόσμια ιατρική κοινότητα. Το IMJ Health είναι ο αξιόπιστος συνεργάτης σας για την προώθηση της ιατρικής επιστήμης από την Ελλάδα στον κόσμο.
Submit Your Research | Υποβάλετε την Έρευνά Σας
Online Submission | Ηλεκτρονική Υποβολή
https://imjhealth.org/submit-article
Fast, secure, and user-friendly submission portal | Γρήγορη, ασφαλής και φιλική προς τον χρήστη πύλη υποβολής
Email Submission | Υποβολή μέσω Email
info@imjhealth.org
info.imjh@gmail.com
For inquiries or direct submission | Για ερωτήσεις ή άμεση υποβολή