Clin Exp Pediatr covers clinical and experimental works relevant to all aspects of child healthcare. The journal aims to serve pediatricians, researchers, and policy makers related to pediatric health through the prompt publication of significant advances in any field of pediatrics and rapid dissemination of recently updated knowledge to the public. Additionally, it will initiate dynamic, international, and academic discussions concerning the major topics related to pediatric health. Manuscripts are categorized as perspectives, review articles, original articles, letters to editors, and clinical notes.

Areas of specific interest include: growth and development, neonatology, pediatric neurology, pediatric nephrology, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric allergy, pediatric pulmonology, pediatric infectious diseases, pediatric immunology, pediatric hemato-oncology, pediatric gastroenterology, nutrition, human genetics, metabolic diseases, adolescent medicine, pediatric neurobehavioral disease, and general pediatrics.

Its regional scope is mainly Korea, but it welcomes submissions from researchers all over the world.