WAME: World Association of Medical Editors

Established in 1995, WAME (pronounced “whammy”) is a voluntary association of editors of peer-reviewed medical journals from countries throughout the world. This group seeks to bring together medical journal editors, encouraging cooperation and enhanced learning. Membership in WAME is free and all decision-making editors of peer-reviewed medical journals are eligible to join. Membership is also available to selected scholars in journal editorial policy and peer review. WAME has more than 1900 members representing more than 1000 journals from over 9 countries