Ophthalmology and Therapy
Springer London · United Kingdom · Est. 1995
ISSN2193-6528
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.187
H-Index
59
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.31
Total Works
1,361
Total Citations
17,367
2yr Mean Citedness
3.18
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Aims & Scope
Ophthalmology and Therapy is an international, open access, peer-reviewed (single-blind), and rapid publication journal. The scope of the journal is broad and will consider all scientifically sound research from preclinical, clinical (all phases), observational, r
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1995
Annual Volume~ 216 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,361
Publisher OrgAdis, Springer Healthcare
OA Since2011
Submission Info
APC Cost$7,675Above median
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance
11/12 · 92%
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
OphthalmologyQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Ophthalmology
Scopus Categories
Ophthalmology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesGlaucoma and retinal disordersCorneal surgery and disordersOcular Surface and Contact LensRetinal and Macular SurgeryIntraocular Surgery and LensesOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsRetinal Imaging and Analysis
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