Medical Physics (journal)

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| title = Medical Physics

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| editor = John M. Boone

| discipline = Physics, medicine

| language = English

| abbreviation = Med. Phys.

| publisher = Wiley

| country = US

| frequency = Monthly

| history = 1974–present

| openaccess = Hybrid

| impact = 4.506

| impact-year = 2021

| website = http://www.medphys.org

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| OCLC = 01794379

| LCCN = 74645246

| CODEN = MPHYA6

| ISSN = 0094-2405

| eISSN = 2473-4209

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Medical Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on medical physics.{{Cite web

| title = Medical Physics

| publisher = American Institute of Physics

| url = http://www.medphys.org

| accessdate = 2015-11-25}}

The first issue was published in January 1974. Medical Physics is an official journal of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine and the International Organization for Medical Physics. The editor-in-chief is John M. Boone (UC Davis Medical Center).{{cite web |url=https://www.medphys.org/EditorialLeadership.asp |title=Editorial Leadership |author= |date= |website=medphys.org |publisher=American Association of Physicists in Medicine |access-date=2023-05-01 |quote=}}

In 2013, the journal announced that it was changing from a traditional to a hybrid open-access format.{{cite journal | last=Hendee | first=William | last2=Armato | first2=Sam | title=Medical Physics becomes a hybrid gold open‐access journal | journal=Medical Physics | volume=40 | issue=1 | date=2013 | issn=0094-2405 | doi=10.1118/1.4772400 | page=010401}} In 2017, the journal transferred from being published by the American Institute of Physics to Wiley.{{cite journal | last=Williamson | first=Jeffrey F. | last2=Das | first2=Shiva K. | last3=Goodsitt | first3=Mitchell M. | title=Welcome to our new publisher: Wiley | journal=Medical Physics | volume=44 | issue=1 | date=2017 | issn=0094-2405 | doi=10.1002/mp.12035 | pages=1–2|doi-access=free}}