The Journal of Refractive Surgery is an internationally respected scientific journal in the field of refractive surgery and ophthalmology, indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). The journal has been published electronically since 1997 and issues 12 numbers per year.
According to the 2024 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) data, the journal:
ranks 21 / 99 in the ophthalmology category, placing it in the Q1 (top quartile) group (79.3rd percentile).
ranks 48 / 314 in the Surgery category, again placing it in the Q1 (top quartile) group (84.9th percentile).
These data show that the Journal of Refractive Surgery is a strong academic platform with high impact in both ophthalmology and surgery. The journal is an important reference source for work published in refractive surgery, corneal surgery and advanced ophthalmic applications.
Prof. Dr. Efekan Coşkunseven