How to Get Your Research Published in the Best Medical Journals
New In-Person Course
February 26–27, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
Join Annals of Internal Medicine for a new, exclusive in-person course being held February 26 to 27, 2026. This course will equip clinical researchers, regardless of experience level, with the practical skills and strategic knowledge necessary to prepare and present their work to increase the probability of publication in their chosen respected, high-impact medical journal.
In addition to formal presentations, the course will include interactive small group sessions during which participants will receive feedback on their own work.
This course will be facilitated by highly experienced editors from Annals of Internal Medicine, The New England Journal of Medicine, and Gastroenterology.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn techniques for selecting the right journal and how to meet complex publication policies and requirements from a panel of expert journal editors.
- Learn how to prepare titles, abstract, tables, and figures that increase the probability of getting your clinical research accepted and published in respected, high-impact medical journals.
- Understand how to effectively respond to requests for revision, turning critical feedback into an opportunity for acceptance.
- Gain insight from highly interactive small-group sessions and individual feedback to refine your own research manuscript draft currently in process.
Course Director
Christine Laine, MD, MPH
Editor in Chief
Annals of Internal Medicine
Faculty
Faculty will include highly experienced editors from Annals of Internal Medicine, New England Journal of Medicine, and Gastroenterology.
Registration Fees
| Price | Member Price | |
|---|---|---|
| $675 | $550 | Register Now |
Location and Accommodations
The course will be held at the American College of Physicians Headquarters, 190 N. Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Travel and lodging are at the expense of the attendee.
Nearby Hotels:
- Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District, 400 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, 433 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, 401 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
Nearby Parking:
- Parkway Parking Lot, 108 N. 8th St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Parkway Parking Lot, 815 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
- 8th & Arch Parking Garage, 810 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
Course Requirements
- Participants can specialize in any discipline but must have a research report you are preparing for publication ready for feedback during the course.
- Submit a copy of your draft title, abstract, and tables and figures by February 15, 2026. If these materials are not received by February 15, participants will be expected to contribute to the small group sessions via discussion of others' work but will not receive feedback on their own work.
Space is limited at this exclusive new course—registration deadline is February 10, 2026.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellation requests must be received in writing by January 27, 2026, to obtain a full refund. Any cancellations after that date will not be eligible for a refund. Individuals who fail to attend the course (no-shows) will not be entitled to any refund.