The Saudi Medical Journal is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal.

It is an open access journal, with content released under a Creative Commons attribution-noncommercial license.

The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, Systematic Reviews, Case Reports, Brief Communication, Brief Report, Clinical Note, Clinical Image, Editorials, Book Reviews, Correspondence, and Student Corner.

[1] The journal has been in the Thomson-Reuters database since 1992.

In 1985 publishing was transferred from London to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.