Ophthalmology: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Ophthalmology	52
2	Progress in Retinal and Eye Research	49
3	JAMA Ophthalmology	41
4	Survey of Ophthalmology	37
-	American Journal of Ophthalmology	37
6	Eye	32
7	Ocular Surface	30
8	Indian Journal of Ophthalmology	28
-	Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery	28
10	Experimental Eye Research	27
-	British Journal of Ophthalmology	27
12	Ophthalmology and Therapy	26
13	Graefes Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology	25
-	Translational Vision Science & Technology	25
15	Retina-The Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases	23
-	Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology	23
-	Contact Lens & Anterior Eye	23
18	BMC Ophthalmology	22
-	Journal of Refractive Surgery	22
-	Acta Ophthalmologica	22
-	Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology	22
22	Eye and Vision	20
-	Journal of Vision	20
24	Cornea	19
-	Annual Review of Vision Science	19
-	European Journal of Ophthalmology	19
-	Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics	19
28	Journal of Glaucoma	18
29	Current Opinion in Ophthalmology	17
-	International Journal of Ophthalmology	17
-	Journal of Ophthalmology	17
-	Seminars in Ophthalmology	17
33	Vision Research	16
-	Current Eye Research	16
-	Optometry and Vision Science	16
36	Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics	15
-	Ophthalmic Research	15
38	Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology-Journal Canadien d'Ophtalmologie	14
-	Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology	14
-	Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	14
-	Eye & Contact Lens-Science and Clinical Practice	14
-	Ocular Immunology and Inflammation	14
43	Clinical and Experimental Optometry	12
-	Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology	12
-	Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie	12
46	Perception	11
-	Journal of AAPOS	11
-	Ophthalmic Epidemiology	11
49	Documenta Ophthalmologica	10
-	Ophthalmologica	10

-	Ophthalmic Genetics	10
52	Journal of Eye Movement Research	9
-	Klinische Monatsblatter fuer Augenheilkunde	9
-	Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology	9
-	Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus	9
56	Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia	8
57	Visual Neuroscience	6