Membership
Join the global community advancing hepatology, splenology, and gastrointestinal research for improved patient outcomes.
Connecting Hepatobiliary Scientists Worldwide
Journal of Spleen And Liver Research connects clinicians, researchers, and scientists dedicated to understanding hepatic function, splenic disorders, and biliary system diseases. Membership provides exclusive access to cutting-edge research, professional networking, and publication benefits driving gastroenterology excellence.
Our interdisciplinary community spans hepatologists, gastroenterologists, transplant surgeons, and basic scientists working together to advance treatment of liver and spleen conditions affecting millions worldwide.
Publication Savings
15-25% discount on article processing charges
Expert Network
Connect with leading hepatology researchers
Research Access
Early access to breakthrough studies
Clinical Insights
CME-eligible education opportunities
Membership in Journal of Spleen And Liver Research positions you within a dynamic community dedicated to understanding hepatic physiology, treating liver disease, and advancing spleen research. Our network includes academic hepatologists, clinical gastroenterologists, transplant specialists, and laboratory scientists exploring mechanisms of hepatobiliary disorders and therapeutic innovations.
Clinical-Research Integration
Connect with colleagues bridging laboratory discoveries and clinical hepatology practice. Our network enables translational approaches that bring novel therapeutics from bench to bedside for liver disease patients worldwide.
Cutting-Edge Research Access
Stay current with advances in hepatology including viral hepatitis treatments, metabolic liver disease, portal hypertension management, and emerging therapies for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Publication Excellence
Benefit from reduced publication fees and priority editorial consideration. Your hepatobiliary research gains global visibility through our indexed open access platform reaching clinicians and researchers worldwide.
Clinical Resources
Access curated resources for hepatology practice including treatment guidelines, diagnostic protocols, transplant evaluation criteria, and emerging diagnostic approaches for liver function assessment.
Membership in Journal of Spleen And Liver Research is designed for clinicians and researchers who want stronger visibility, clearer publishing guidance, and a connected community focused on hepatology and splenic disorders. Members receive structured support across the submission lifecycle and curated updates on clinical standards, biomarkers, and emerging therapies.
We prioritize translational impact. Membership connects you with peers working across hepatology, transplant medicine, gastroenterology, and immunology so you can share protocols, align reporting expectations, and accelerate clinical uptake of findings.
Clinical Protocol Updates
Quarterly briefings on guideline changes, staging criteria, and diagnostic innovations that influence liver and spleen care pathways.
Collaborative Research Network
Opportunities to connect with multicenter teams, registry initiatives, and specialist working groups focused on hepatobiliary outcomes.
Transplant and Cirrhosis Focus
Priority updates on transplant criteria, graft outcomes, and cirrhosis management to support clinical decision making.
Memberships are activated within five business days after confirmation. You choose a tier, designate eligible authors, and receive a certificate detailing APC discounts and participation benefits. The editorial office is available to help align submissions with scope, reporting standards, and clinical relevance.
Apply
Submit a brief profile and research or clinical focus. Institutional memberships can list multiple members at enrollment.
Activate
Receive confirmation, member credentials, and APC discount documentation to use on new submissions.
Publish
Use benefits for eligible submissions while accessing member updates, events, and collaboration resources.
Member Support Includes: Targeted guidance to strengthen manuscripts and improve transparency.
- Scope alignment for hepatology and splenic research
- Data availability and registry reporting guidance
- Checklist support for imaging and staging criteria
- Ethics, consent, and biospecimen documentation reminders
- Clinical outcome definition alignment for trials
- Support for open access compliance and metadata quality
Members gain access to webinars, case conferences, and clinical roundtables that cover diagnostic pathways, emerging therapies, and cross specialty coordination for liver and spleen disorders. Sessions emphasize practical decision making, multidisciplinary care, and the translation of evidence into routine practice.
We also share quality improvement frameworks and outcome measurement tools that help teams monitor performance, reduce complications, and standardize care across clinics and hospitals. These resources support both academic and community settings.
Clinical Education
Access member only education modules, expert panels, and updates on hepatology and splenic disease management.
Registry and Outcomes Support
Guidance on building registries, tracking outcomes, and reporting quality indicators for continuous improvement.
These programs help align evidence across hepatology, transplant, and splenic care pathways while strengthening collaboration among clinicians and researchers.
Members also receive a monthly digest highlighting new clinical guidance, surveillance trends, and publication policy updates so teams can remain compliant with evolving reporting expectations and institutional requirements. This summary includes major trials, conference briefs, guideline changes, policy notices, and regulatory alerts relevant to hepatobiliary care practice.
Select the membership level matching your career stage and practice setting. All tiers include core benefits with enhanced privileges at higher levels for hepatology professionals and research teams.
Individual Clinician
- 15% discount on article processing charges
- Access to member-only hepatology webinars
- Quarterly newsletter with research highlights
- Research collaboration networking platform
- Certificate of membership for credentials
Hepatology Division
- 25% discount on APCs for all division faculty
- Priority peer review for division submissions
- Featured division profile on journal platform
- Clinical research collaboration opportunities
- Virtual symposium presentation slots
- Up to 10 individual member accounts
Institutional
- Enterprise-level publishing discounts
- Unlimited accounts for department members
- Customized training and workshop access
- Dedicated institutional account management
- Partnership and research initiative support
Gastroenterology fellows, hepatology trainees, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers receive special consideration. We offer reduced membership rates and dedicated programming supporting emerging specialists entering the field of hepatobiliary research and clinical practice.
Fellow and Student Discount: Gastroenterology fellows, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers qualify for 50% reduced membership fees. Verification of current training status required at application. Trainee members gain access to mentorship programs connecting them with established hepatologists and research leaders.
Liver transplant programs, hepatology centers, and gastroenterology practices benefit from institutional memberships covering multiple staff members. Center memberships provide volume discounts while establishing your program as a leader in hepatobiliary research and patient care excellence.
Partner centers receive platform recognition, priority consideration for editorial positions, and opportunities to showcase clinical programs to the global hepatology community through featured profiles and highlight articles.
Open Access Impact
Your membership supports sustainable open access publishing that makes hepatology research freely available to clinicians, researchers, and patients worldwide without subscription barriers.
Community Development
Membership contributions fund educational initiatives, collaborative research programs, and infrastructure supporting advancement of liver and spleen science globally.
Patient Outcomes
By joining our community, you advance research that improves liver disease prevention, treatment outcomes, transplant success, and quality of life for patients worldwide.
Join Our Hepatology Community
Become part of the global network advancing liver and spleen research, clinical hepatology, and gastrointestinal therapeutics. Your participation strengthens research improving patient outcomes worldwide.
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