Medical Genetics is a monthly, peer-reviewed scientific and practical journal and the official print publication of the Russian Society of Medical Geneticists. Published since 2002, it features research and review articles in Russian and English on medical genetics, human genetics, and related fields. Its coverage includes genome structure, epigenetics, inherited and chromosomal disorders, molecular disease mechanisms, genetic technologies for diagnosis and treatment, population genetics, clinical genetics, genetic counselling, prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis, and the organization and ethics of genetic services.

The journal publishes original completed studies, theoretical and review papers, brief reports, clinical case descriptions, book reviews, reader comments, letters to the editor, and information about scientific events. Submissions undergo single-blind peer review; manuscripts outside the journal’s scope or not meeting its author guidelines may be declined without review. The website provides access to current and archived issues, article abstracts and PDFs, submission instructions, and information about the editorial team, publication ethics, and review procedures. It serves researchers and professionals interested in current scientific findings and discussion across medical genetics.