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Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology

International Virtual Ophthalmic Research Center · United States · Est. 2020

ISSN2322-4436

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ PubMed/MEDLINE56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.443

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.479

Total Worksi

143

Total Citationsi

487

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Medical hypothesis, discovery & innovation in ophthalmology Founded in 2012, “ Medical hypothesis discovery and innovation in ophthalmology ” (indexed in PubMed and Scopus ), is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed (double-blind), ...

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications143

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

International Virtual Ophthalmic Research Center

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2322-4436

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2020

2021

151

2022

2023

147

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

OphthalmologyQ3

OptometryQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologyOptometry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsCorneal surgery and disordersGlaucoma and retinal disordersOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesOcular Surface and Contact LensCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsRetinal and Macular SurgeryIntraocular Surgery and LensesOcular Infections and TreatmentsRetinopathy of Prematurity Studies

Frequently asked questions about Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology

Is Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology?

Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.443.

Is Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medical Hypothesis, Discovery, and Innovation in Ophthalmology is indexed in Scopus.