Annals of Internal Medicine

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Annals of Internal Medicine’s mission is to promote excellence in medicine, enable physicians and other health care professionals to be well-informed members of the medical community and society, advance standards in the conduct and reporting of medical research, and contribute to improving the health of people worldwide. To achieve this mission, the journal publishes a wide variety of original research, review articles, practice guidelines, and commentary relevant to clinical practice, health care delivery, public health, health care policy, medical education, ethics, and research methodology. In addition, the journal publishes personal narratives that convey the art of medicine.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States

Established in 1927

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published 24 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication: Published 24 x per year

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Specific group.

Lengths:

Article: Up to 4,000 words.
Essay: Up to 1,500 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Academic, Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Health/Medicine: Internal medicine.

Payment:

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Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Specific group.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Poem: Up to 80 lines.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Health/Medicine: See guidelines.

Payment:

Unknown payment Unknown payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Specific group.

Lengths:

Artwork: Unknown number of pieces.
Graphic Narrative: No page limits known.

Art Media:

Cartoon/Comic strip.
Photography.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles.

Topics:

Health/Medicine: See guidelines.

Payment:

Unknown payment Unknown payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Image.

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Annals of Internal Medicine Submission Statistics

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We have received 3 reports from 2 different members within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information.

Days Reported

1 min | 2.0 mean avg | 2.0 median | 3 max days (1.0 std dev)

Other Information

Most recent response reported was received on 18 Aug 2026.
Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 15 Aug 2026.
Date compiled: 15 Sep 2026 09:48 UTC (less than a minute ago).
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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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