Editor Registration
Join our editorial board and shape fetal surgery publishing.
Apply to Join Our Editorial Team
Fetal Surgery seeks qualified maternal-fetal medicine specialists, pediatric surgeons, and researchers to join our editorial board. Board members contribute expertise to peer review processes while gaining recognition and professional benefits within the prenatal intervention research community.
Qualifications
Academic Credentials
Doctoral degree with active involvement in fetal surgery research or clinical practice. Publication record demonstrating expertise in prenatal intervention or related specialties.
Professional Experience
Minimum five years of experience in fetal surgery, maternal-fetal medicine, or allied specialty. Clinical or research leadership positions preferred.
Peer Review Experience
Prior experience as a peer reviewer for medical journals. Familiarity with publication ethics and manuscript evaluation standards. COPE training completed or willingness to complete.
Application Process
Submit Materials
Provide current curriculum vitae, statement of interest describing your expertise and editorial goals, and list of recent publications relevant to fetal surgery.
Editorial Review
Applications are reviewed by senior editors evaluating qualifications, expertise fit, and editorial board needs. Decisions typically communicated within four weeks.
Onboarding
Appointed editors receive system access, training resources, and orientation to journal policies. Initial manuscript assignments match declared areas of expertise.
Editorial board positions are typically three-year renewable appointments. Active participation and timely manuscript handling are expected throughout the appointment term.
Apply for Editorial Board
Submit your application to join the Fetal Surgery editorial team.
