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Status
Active
Coverage
2013–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
10.7
SJR · SCImago
2.202
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
235
Best quartile
Q1 · 96th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 6 / 147 | 96th | Q1 |
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JAMA Ophthalmology
JAMA Ophthalmology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.7), WoS SCIE. Published by American Medical Association.
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ISSN 2168-6165Verify ISSN ↗2168-6173Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Medical Association
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIE
10.7
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is JAMA Ophthalmology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.7.
What quartile is JAMA Ophthalmology in Scopus?
JAMA Ophthalmology is Q1 in Ophthalmology (rank 6 of 147), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of JAMA Ophthalmology?
JAMA 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 10.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.202, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 235.
Who publishes JAMA Ophthalmology and what is its ISSN?
JAMA Ophthalmology is published by American Medical Association. Its print ISSN is 2168-6165 and its online ISSN is 2168-6173.
Is JAMA Ophthalmology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is JAMA Ophthalmology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is JAMA Ophthalmology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
JAMA Ophthalmology has an h-index of 144 and a 2-year mean of 4.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #9 of 146 Scopus journals in Ophthalmology.
144
h-index
4.45
2-yr mean citations
1,911
i10-index
5,270
works indexed
119,706
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#9 of 146 Top 7% Ophthalmology
JAMA Ophthalmology published 303 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 462. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 JAMA Ophthalmology? — latest 88 articles, 2026
In its latest 88 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (50.1%), China (13%) and United Kingdom (10%). 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 JAMA Ophthalmology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (0.8 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 4 · 0.8 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration50.1% 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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