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Feedback from authors about Dove Medical Press
We aim to provide the highest possible standard of service to our authors. Here is some of the feedback we received from authors in a recent survey:
- 100% found the online manuscript system easy to use
- 100% agreed that they received professional accurate service
- 97% would submit a manuscript with us again
- 96% received prompt communication throughout the publishing process
- 86% rated their level of satisfaction as Excellent (the other 14% rated us Good)
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| "You offer fast and excellent service. The prompt communication, and professional service prompted me to publish my paper in this journal." (International Journal of Nanomedicine) Chen Baoan Professor, Clinical Medical School, Southeast University, Nanjing, China | |
| "I was very impressed with how promptly the paper was published. The peer review process was strict and helpful. I will definitely publish in this Journal again." (Journal of Blood Medicine) Jorge Castillo Assistant Professor of Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, RI, USA | |
"I want to thank everyone with whom I have worked and communicated with during the review process. Everyone has been extremely helpful and professional. The reviews were critical, exacting and very helpful." (Clinical Optometry) | |
 | "Publishing research articles in Dove Press Journals was a tremendous experience, which will satisfy the trust of every researcher in all aspects. Thanks a lot and keep it up!" (Journal of Experimental Pharmacology) SK Mastan JNTU, Hyderabad, AP, India |
 | “The process I experienced in publishing my first paper in Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety journal (Dove Press) was exemplary. Communications and feed-back were prompt, with excellent follow-up, while not compromising quality and transparency. The peer-review process was shaped by very detailed reviews, excellent critique, and reflect high standards and efficiency.” (Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety) Dr Nadir Kheir College of Pharmacy, Qatar University |
 | "You are quite wonderful in your efficiency and professionalism ... Very competent staff, who are really dedicated to collaborating with the authors ..." (Patient Preference and Adherence) Ad A. Kaptein Professor of Medical Psychology Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) |
 | "Congratulations to your staff for being so helpful and polite. As an author, apart from the willingness to see his work published, the advantages of the entire publication process we would like to highlight the high quality of the reviewers work." (Patient Preference and Adherence) |
 | "You do a tremendous job!!" Ruben Restrepo Associate Professor The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
 | "It is a very satisfactory nearly perfect service ... excellent cooperation and not only rapid but meticulous service." |
 | "The journal has a great respect, credibility and impact among the opthalmological community." (Clinical Ophthalmology) Rodrigo Takahagi Department of Ophthalmology, Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu-UNESP (Brazil) and Department of Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery , Hamamatsu Seirei General Hospital (Japan) |
 | "... this was an excellent process." Dr. Rachel Garrod St George's University of London and Kingston University, London |
 | "Prompt, objective and fair review of the manuscript with constructive comments how to improve the manuscript." |
 | "... you offer fast and excellent service." Demetri Pavia Senior Clinical Scientist Dept. Clinical Research, Medical Division, Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd, UK |
 | "It is freely accessible and it is one of the best journals in nanomedicine and biomedical research. Our paper was published in a very short time since it was reviewed." |
 | "don't change!!" (in answer to the question "Is there anything Dove Medical Press can do that would make the publishing process easier for you?") Judith E. Karp, MD Professor of Oncology and Medicine Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins |
 | "Thank you for your great service!" John Sunyecz President, Menopause Rx, Inc. |
 | "Dove Medical Press has achieved a very manageable review and publication process while maintaining high standards." Diana Hartel, DrPH Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
 | "I was pleased with the service, turn-around time, and professional looking nature and content of the text of my journal articles...Open access really is at the cutting-edge of journal publishing these days since its broad availability enables a diverse readership. This is also useful from an international perspective since foreign universities with limited funds can freely access such materials." |
"All of the correspondence was courteous and questions were answered quickly. The online chat system was especially helpful." (Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy) | |
"I was very happy with the process and the publishing group." (Stem Cells and Cloning: Advances and Applications) | |
| "Rapid consideration, rapid publication, and friendly communication." (Clinical Ophthalmology) Burak Turgut Department of Ophthalmology, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey | |
| "It was an excellent experience." (Core Evidence) Markos Poulopoulos Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia University Medical Center | |
| "The publishing process was efficient. I particularly appreciated the reviewers' fast response to the manuscript." (Nature and Science of Sleep) Lavinia Fiorentino Cousins Center for PNI, Semel Institute, UCLA | |
| "I was very impressed with the whole process, and the people I dealt with. I was invited to submit a review, I explained my timelines and the editor I was dealing with accommodated my concerns. Having submitted my manuscript, everything went like clockwork and corrections were made almost instantly. While everybody I dealt with was amazingly competent and helpful, I must single out for extra praise, Tania and Mike for being so accommodating, helpful and just being really pleasant, nice people to work with." (Virus Adaption and Treatment) Taff Jones Clinical Testing Laboratories, MedImmune, Inc Mountain View, CA, USA | |
| "It was a great experience to publish with Dove Medical Press." (International Journal of COPD) Jon O. Ebbert, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic | |
| “Excellent Service in a timely fashion was provided! Very happy with your publishing process.” (Biologics: Targets and Therapy) Divya Chandiramani PharmD Candidate UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy | |
| "I really like the style of the journal... Also, I was impressed at the rapidity of publication from submission to final acceptance." (Open Access Animal Physiology) Dr Edwin Thrower, PhD Yale University | |
| "The whole process of submitting was easy and the after submission care was great. Communication with the publishers was prompt and very useful. We would definitely submit a paper to Dove Medical Press again!" (ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research) Mr Ioan Humphreys Swansea University | |
| "I was very happy with the process." (HIV/AIDS Research and Palliative Care) Michael Skrajner Project Manager Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, MA, USA | |
| "Fairly quick turn around for reviews, and very helpful editorial staff." (Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment) Robin Hsiung Assistant Professor University of British Columbia | |
| "Prompt review and very constructive feedback." (International Journal of Women's Health) Gerald M. Higa Associate Professor WVU Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine | |
| "Excellent job!" (Clinical Ophthalmology) Dr. Aris Kollias University Eye Clinic Munich | |
| "Publishing with Dove Press was a very satisfying experience from start to finish. Their staff are very professional and efficient. Their support was pivotal in producing a good manuscript." (Clinical Interventions in Aging) Kishore Lakshman MD MPH Boston University School of Medicine | |
| "BCTT offers very rapid review and processing of submissions." (Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy) David J. Riese II Associate Professor, Purdue University Center for Cancer Research | |
"I absolutely loved your service! Our work was published (including the high quality review and revisions) within two months!!" (Patient Preference and Adherence) | |
| “Thank you very much for all the assistance you have provided to facilitate the publication of the manuscript. It has been a truly positive experience working with the journal staff and seeing your commitment and enthusiasm.” (Vascular Health and Risk Management) Ramona DeJesus Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic | |
"The editorial group was really helpful and patient. Thank you very much for your invaluable support." (Journal of Asthma and Allergy) | |
| "The prompt communication, rise in impact factor and professional service prompted me to publish my paper in this journal." (International Journal of Nanomedicine) Linhua Zhang Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences | |
| "Fast publication is always a good feature in current times (i.e., internet spread of information with open access). The service I received from the Publication Coordinator (Peter Fogarty, TCRM) was outstanding and moved things along very smoothly. I think your journal(s) are doing a fine job and I really have nothing else to suggest. Excellent peer-review, rapid open-access publication, author assistance by the journal staff, rapid posting on PubMed, and a wide internet-based readership make Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management a very good journal." James E Skinner Director of Research and Development Vicor Technologies, Inc. | |
| "The whole process was very user friendly. I am very impressed with Dove's process. Especially the online submission process and the promptness of the editors." (Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management) Brandon Brown, PharmD Brigham and Women's Hospital | |
| "I really appreciate your prompt and professional service" (Infection and Drug Resistance) Tze Shien Lo Associate Professor, University of North Dakota | |
"Dove Medical Press did a great job!" (OncoTargets and Therapy) | |
| "This was an excellent experience." (ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research) Kem Krueger Associate Professor University of Wyoming | |
| "A great experience." Chandradhar Dwivedi Distinguished Professor and Head South Dakota State University | |
| "The reviews were provided quickly, and the editor was quite reasonable in handling our disagreement with some aspects of the review. The electronic submission process was simple and glitch-free." Clyde Schechter Associate Professor of Family & Social Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine | |
"It was a pleasure to deal with Dove Medical Press - very efficient and helpful at all stages of the production of my manuscript." | |
| "Thought the process was excellent." Dr. Hugh Freeman Professor of Medicine University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada | |
| "Over all good experience." Kalathil Sureshkumar, MD, FRCP Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA | |
"... the process has been very easy and efficient." | |
| "... I also appreciate the prompt communication and fast processing of the manuscripts in your CIA journal." (Clinical Interventions in Aging) Luba Robman Senior Research Fellow Centre for Eye Research Australia University of Melbourne, Australia | |
“Thank you very much. This has been a very positive experience, and we have recommended your journal to several of our colleagues because of this.” (Patient Preference and Adherence) | |
"We looked at different journals in terms of publication timelines and impact factor, Dove Medical Press looked good and we had not used before ... I would be happy to work with you again." | |
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