| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 19 / 147 | 87th | Q1 |
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Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.1), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
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ISSN 1040-8738Verify ISSN ↗1531-7021Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Current Opinion in Ophthalmology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1990–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.1.
What quartile is Current Opinion in Ophthalmology in Scopus?
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology is Q1 in Ophthalmology (rank 19 of 147), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Current Opinion in Ophthalmology?
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 87th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.119, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 112.
Who publishes Current Opinion in Ophthalmology and what is its ISSN?
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Its print ISSN is 1040-8738 and its online ISSN is 1531-7021.
Is Current Opinion in Ophthalmology covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Current Opinion in Ophthalmology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Current Opinion in Ophthalmology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Current Opinion in Ophthalmology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology has an h-index of 123 and a 2-year mean of 3.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #17 of 146 Scopus journals in Ophthalmology.
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology published 77 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 102. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Current Opinion in Ophthalmology? — latest 100 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (78.6%), Singapore (3.4%) and Canada (2.8%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Current Opinion in Ophthalmology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration78.6% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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