BMJ Open Ophthalmology

is an international peer-reviewed journal, publishing clinically relevant content in ophthalmology and vision science.

Impact Factor: 2
Citescore: 3.4
All metrics >>

BMJ Open Ophthalmology is an open access journal that covers all aspects of ophthalmology and vision science, providing clinicians and scientists with the information they need to improve patient care. It publishes high quality papers in basic, translational and clinical science, and vision science.

BMJ Open Ophthalmology is a companion journal to British Journal of Ophthalmology. It adheres to the highest industry standards concerning publication ethics. To read the journal's detailed guidelines please see our policies.

Stay informed, register for e-alerts and be sure to follow BMJ Ophthalmology on X, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Editor-in-Chief
Professor Stephen B. Kaye, University of Liverpool, UK
Editorial board

CALL FOR PAPERS: BMJ Open Ophthalmology is seeking submissions on 'Innovations in Ophthalmology: Integrating AI, Imaging, and Omics' and 'Lipids in Retinal Health and Disease'. See the topic collections page for more information.

Current Issue

Authors

BMJ Open Ophthalmology accepts submissions of a range of article types, including Original Research, Protocols and Reviews.

The Author Information section provides specific article requirements to help you turn your research into an article suitable for BMJ Open Ophthalmology.

Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access.

Author information Submit a paper

Latest Articles

Original research:

Control of myopia using diffusion optics spectacle lenses: 4-year results of a multicentre randomised controlled, efficacy and safety study (CYPRESS)

9 October 2024

Cornea and Ocular Surface:

Efficacy of 100% autologous platelet-rich plasma and 100% autologous serum in dry eye disease: a randomised controlled trial

9 October 2024

Cornea and Ocular Surface:

Segmentation and multiparametric evaluation of corneal whorl-like nerves for in vivo confocal microscopy images in dry eye disease

8 October 2024

Glaucoma:

Comparative outcomes of selective laser trabeculoplasty delivered by optometrists compared with ophthalmologists: a UK-based multicentre observational study

2 October 2024

Protocol:

Descemet Endothelial Thickness Comparison Trial II (DETECT II): multicentre, outcome assessor-masked, placebo-controlled trial comparing Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) to Descemet stripping only (DSO) with adjunctive ripasudil for Fuchs dystrophy

1 October 2024

Altmetrics

Cataract surgery practice patterns worldwide: a survey
13 January 2021

Subretinal drusenoid deposits are strongly associated with coexistent high-risk vascular diseases
17 November 2022

Predicting the future development of diabetic retinopathy using a deep learning algorithm for the analysis of non-invasive retinal imaging
30 December 2022

Role of hypertension as a risk factor for open-angle glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
28 September 2021

Assessment of local sensitivity in incomplete retinal pigment epithelium and outer retinal atrophy (iRORA) lesions in intermediate age-related macular degeneration (iAMD)
9 July 2024

Related Journals

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Current issue Visit this journal

Jobs

View all doctor jobs Ophthalmology jobs GP jobs Special appointment jobs

Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist

Ormskirk

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitable qualified Ophthalmologist to join our growing team in Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospital

Recruiter: Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Consultant - Ophthalmology - Glaucoma

Truro

Are you a Consultant with a background in Glaucoma?

Recruiter: Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Ireland (IE)

A suitably qualified Consultant Ophthalmologist with experience in general ophthalmology and cataract surgery is required

Recruiter: Private Practice

Ophthalmologist

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Work as an Ophthalmologist in Saskatchewan, Canada! Enjoy a high standard of living with low housing costs and short commutes when you live and wor...

Recruiter: Saskatchewan Canada

Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology

Frimley

Working 10 PAs (plus 1.25 PAs for on-calls) in our dedicated Ophthalmology Treatment Centre

Recruiter: Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust