Membership Program

Journal of Medical and Surgical Urology

Join an elite global community of urologists, urological surgeons, nephrologists, andrologists, urologic oncologists, pediatric urologists, and clinical researchers dedicated to advancing the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and surgical management of urological conditions affecting patients of all ages, genders, and backgrounds worldwide.

45% APC Savings

100+ Global Index

24/7 Open Access

Member Benefits

Why Join Our Urology Community?

The Journal of Medical and Surgical Urology provides exclusive membership advantages to urologists, urological surgeons, nephrologists, andrologists, urology residents, and clinical researchers dedicated to advancing urological science, surgical innovation, and patient care excellence worldwide.

Reduced Publication Costs

Members receive up to 45% discount on Article Processing Charges, making urological research publication financially accessible to academic medical centers, teaching hospitals, urology departments, private practices, and healthcare institutions worldwide regardless of institutional funding.

Unlimited Submissions

Submit unlimited manuscripts annually with rigorous peer review from leading urological surgeons, nephrologists, andrologists, urologic oncologists, and clinical specialists ensuring the highest scientific and ethical standards for every published research study.

Global Research Visibility

Your urological research reaches healthcare systems, academic medical centers, urology departments, teaching hospitals, surgical residency programs, urology fellowship programs, and practitioners worldwide through our comprehensive global indexing network, open access platform, and international academic databases.

Professional Recognition

Receive an official membership certificate recognizing your commitment to advancing urological science, surgical excellence, and exceptional patient care, suitable for professional portfolios, hospital credentials, academic appointments, and career advancement.

Membership Options

Choose Your Membership

Flexible membership options carefully designed for urologists, urological surgeons, urology residents and fellows, academic medical institutions, teaching hospitals, and healthcare organizations dedicated to advancing urological research excellence and clinical innovation.

Individual Researcher

Student/Trainee

Early Career

Perfect for urology residents, fellows, medical students, and graduate students in urological research programs. Submit a recommendation letter from your program director or academic supervisor to access full publishing privileges.

Unlimited publications

Student certificate

Career foundation

1 Year

$3,200 $2,080

Save 35%

2 Years

$3,700 $2,405

Save 35%

Institutional

Research Centers

Empower your hospital, urology department, academic medical center, teaching institution, or research facility to support urological research excellence with cost-effective institutional publishing agreements.

Duration	Investment	Benefit
1 Year	$9,500	20 articles
2 Years	$11,500	30 articles

Corporate/Industry

Private Sector

Strategically designed for medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, and healthcare organizations developing innovative urological treatments, surgical instruments, and therapeutic innovations.

10-15 articles/year

Corporate recognition

Special issue invitations

1 Year

$5,600 $3,640

Save 35%

2 Years

$6,500 $4,225

Save 35%

Getting Started

How to Apply

Begin your membership journey with these simple steps and start publishing your groundbreaking urological research to our distinguished global audience of urological specialists, surgical experts, and clinical practitioners worldwide.

Select Your Plan

Choose the membership tier that best aligns with your urological research needs, professional career stage, institutional affiliation, and long-term publication goals.

Submit Application

Email [email protected] with your full name, institutional affiliation, complete mailing address, preferred membership tier, and selected journal.

Start Publishing

Receive your official membership certificate and immediately begin submitting your groundbreaking urological and surgical research manuscripts to our distinguished editorial board.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What research areas does the Journal cover?

The Journal welcomes original research on urological oncology, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stone disease and lithotripsy, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, pediatric urology, reconstructive urology, robotic and minimally invasive urological surgery, and male reproductive health.

Can I upgrade my membership during the subscription?

Yes, members can upgrade their tier at any time during their active subscription period. Contact our dedicated membership services team to seamlessly transition between individual, student, institutional, or corporate tiers with prorated fees based on remaining subscription time.

What is the average peer review timeline?

Our rigorous peer review process typically completes within 4-6 weeks, with members receiving priority processing for expedited publication times. Our distinguished editorial board of urological surgeons and clinical experts ensures thorough, constructive, and expert scientific evaluation.

Does the Journal accept surgical technique papers?

Absolutely. We actively encourage submissions of surgical technique papers, operative videos with commentary, case series, and innovative procedure descriptions for both open, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive urological surgical approaches.

How does open access benefit urological researchers?

Open access ensures research reaches urologists, surgeons, hospitals, patients, patient advocacy groups, and medical device developers worldwide without subscription barriers, accelerating adoption of evidence-based urological treatments and innovative surgical techniques.

What manuscript types are accepted?

Original research articles, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, clinical case series, surgical technique papers with videos, expert commentaries and perspectives, protocol papers, and comprehensive review articles covering all aspects of medical and surgical urology.

What support services are available to members?

Members receive access to premium language editing, manuscript formatting assistance, figure preparation and enhancement, statistical consultation, reference formatting, video editing for surgical submissions, and expedited customer service response times throughout their membership.

Are robotic surgery studies accepted?

Yes, we actively encourage research on robotic-assisted urological procedures, da Vinci surgical system outcomes, robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy, robotic cystectomy, learning curve analyses, and comparative effectiveness studies between robotic, laparoscopic, and traditional open approaches.

Membership Renewal Guidelines

Timely Renewal: Renew before your membership expiration date to ensure uninterrupted access to all valuable membership benefits, APC discounts, and publishing privileges.

Renewal Discount: Existing members receive a generous 10% discount on all renewal fees when renewing before the current agreement expires.

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Continuous Access: Early renewal ensures uninterrupted access to expedited peer review, APC discounts, priority support, and all premium member services.

Deadline Notice: Unused membership benefits and manuscript allocations do not carry over for expired memberships. Plan your renewal in advance.

Ready to Advance Urological Science?

Join the distinguished global community of urologists, urological surgeons, nephrologists, andrologists, and clinical researchers advancing the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and surgical management of urological conditions worldwide. Choose your preferred submission method and start publishing your groundbreaking research today.

Submit via ManuscriptZone OR Simple Manuscript Submission

For membership inquiries: [email protected]