Half-yearly publication
Curated issues bring together original research, reviews, clinical learning, and professional perspectives in a durable scholarly record.
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About the journal
The Orissa Medical Journal is the official peer-reviewed publication of the Indian Medical Association Odisha State Branch, creating a multidisciplinary forum for research, clinical experience, education, and professional dialogue.
Purpose
OMJ publishes original work across all fields of medical science. Its readership includes clinicians, researchers, teachers, public-health professionals, trainees, institutions, and members of the Indian Medical Association Odisha State Branch, as well as academicians from around the world.
The journal supports the exchange of ideas and evidence from Odisha and beyond, including research with significant findings, short communications, case reports, reviews, perspectives, letters to the editor, the practitioner's column, conference news, book reviews, and developments in medical practice. Case reports should offer information of scientific interest.
Every manuscript is reviewed for scope, originality, scientific merit, clinical or educational value, and ethical integrity before publication.
Published biannually, OMJ circulates printed copies free of cost among its members. Complimentary print copies are also sent to the libraries of all medical colleges in Odisha and other relevant academic institutions in the state.
Orissa Medical Journal is registered with Crossref for assigning Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), using the prefix 10.68565. Registered article DOIs will be displayed on the respective article pages and published PDFs.
What OMJ publishes
Curated issues bring together original research, reviews, clinical learning, and professional perspectives in a durable scholarly record.
Beginning with the June 2026 issue, OMJ is online with diamond open access. Articles are made freely available online ahead of print as soon as they are accepted following the necessary peer review and revisions, under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.
OMJ does not charge authors for submission, editorial processing, or publication.