Founded in 2020, the Society of Medical Education & Research (SMER) is an international open-access publishing organization committed to advancing medical science, healthcare education, and interdisciplinary research. Since its establishment, SMER has evolved into a trusted platform for scholarly communication, publishing 5 double-blind peer-reviewed journals and more than 633 scientific articles authored by researchers from countries across the globe.
SMER’s scope encompasses interdisciplinary studies and emerging areas in healthcare, reflecting the complex and interconnected nature of modern medicine. This includes:
Medical and Health Sciences: Clinical research, diagnostic innovations, treatment methodologies, and advancements in medical practice.
Healthcare Education and Training: Curriculum development, pedagogical approaches, professional development, and simulation-based learning for medical and allied health professions.
Pharmacy and Public Health: Medication safety, pharmaceutical education, community health initiatives, and public health advocacy.
Psychosocial and Behavioral Aspects of Healthcare: Patient-centered care, mental health, health psychology, social determinants of health, and healthcare communication.
Cancer and Allied Sciences: Oncology research, clinical trials, preventive strategies, and multidisciplinary approaches in cancer care.
Interdisciplinary and Translational Research: Collaborative studies bridging clinical, educational, and laboratory research to advance knowledge and practice.
Driven by a vision of accessible and impactful science, SMER provides a global forum where researchers, educators, clinicians, and healthcare professionals exchange knowledge, present innovative discoveries, and collaborate across disciplines. By connecting scientific research with clinical practice and educational excellence, we strive to accelerate the translation of evidence into meaningful improvements in healthcare.
Our journals are published in accordance with the editorial and ethical principles established by COPE and ICMJE. They are currently indexed in EBSCO, CABI, and CAS, while also undergoing evaluation for inclusion in internationally recognized databases such as DOAJ and Scopus. Through rigorous editorial practices and a strong commitment to research quality, we strive to maximize the visibility, accessibility, and global impact of the scientific work we publish.
At SMER, our mission extends beyond publishing research. We are dedicated to fostering scientific excellence, encouraging innovation, and supporting the dissemination of high-quality evidence that advances medical knowledge, strengthens healthcare systems, improves patient outcomes, and contributes to a healthier future for communities worldwide. Visit our journals for journal-specific information.
