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Top institutions in the United Kingdom for Ophthalmology & Optometry

18 institutions · Ophthalmology & Optometry · United Kingdom

Which institutions in the United Kingdom have the most top-cited scientists in Ophthalmology & Optometry?

172 researchers in the United Kingdom whose main subfield is Ophthalmology & Optometry are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 0.9% of all listed authors in the United Kingdom, and 2nd of 54 countries in the subfield. 55 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has the most (33), followed by UCL Institute of Ophthalmology (9) and Queen's University Belfast (8). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
172
0.9% of all in the United Kingdom
In the global top 100,000
55
32.0% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#2
of 54 countries in Ophthalmology & Optometry
Highest-ranked
#5,665
Bourne, Rupert R.A.
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust3312#2Campochiaro, Peter Anthony #7,099
2UCL Institute of Ophthalmology92#32Bird, Alan C. #43,038
3Queen's University Belfast83#35Stitt, Alan William #20,411
4University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division82#36Bron, Anthony John #22,907
5College of Biomedical and Life Sciences62#48Foster, Paul J. #23,432
6Aston University51#59Wolffsohn, James Stuart #12,845
7London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine54#61Kuper, Hannah E. #14,411
8City St George's, University of London51#71Owen, Christopher G. #70,507
9Cardiff University50#76Guggenheim, Jeremy Andrew #125,489
10University of Liverpool41#85Coupland, S. E. #32,909
11King's College London41#89Bunce, Catey V. #43,369
12Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health42#90Charman, William Neil #45,665
13University of Birmingham31#116Liu, Xiaoxuan #32,431
14Ulster University31#128Reinstein, Dan Z. #59,310
15Glasgow Caledonian University31#130Dutton, Gordon Neale #62,329
16St Thomas' Hospital30#145Hysi, Dr Pirro #121,714
17Manchester Royal Eye Hospital30#168Patton, Niall A. #319,161
18Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust30#169Solebo, Ameenat Lola #319,318

The top 100 in Ophthalmology & Optometry in the United Kingdom, in order

  1. 1
    Bourne, Rupert R.A.
    Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  2. 2
    Campochiaro, Peter Anthony
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  3. 3
    McAlinden, Colm
    Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  4. 4
    Wolffsohn, James Stuart
    Aston University
  5. 5
    Kuper, Hannah E.
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  6. 6
    Flaxman, Seth R.
    University of Oxford
  7. 7
    Damato, Bertil E.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  8. 8
    Stitt, Alan William
    Queen's University Belfast
  9. 9
    Bron, Anthony John
    University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division
  10. 10
    Pardhan, Shahina
    School of Medicine
  11. 11
    Sivaprasad, Sobha
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  12. 12
    Foster, Paul J.
    College of Biomedical and Life Sciences
  13. 13
    Congdon, Nathan G.
    Queen's University Belfast
  14. 14
    Thompson, John R.
    University of Leicester
  15. 15
    Chakravarthy, Usha
    Queen's University Belfast
  16. 16
    Yu-Wai-Man, Patrick Yu Wai
    University of Cambridge
  17. 17
    Gilbert, Clare Elizabeth
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  18. 18
    Keane, Pearse A.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  19. 19
    Dua, Harminder Singh
    University of Nottingham
  20. 20
    Burton, Matthew J.
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  21. 21
    Heier, Jeffrey S.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  22. 22
    Liu, Xiaoxuan
    University of Birmingham
  23. 23
    Steel, David Henry William
    Newcastle University
  24. 24
    Coupland, S. E.
    University of Liverpool
  25. 25
    Meek, Keith M.
    College of Biomedical and Life Sciences
  26. 26
    Denniston, Alastair Keith O.
    University of Birmingham, College of Medical and Dental Sciences
  27. 27
    Lotery, Andrew John
    University of Southampton, Faculty of Medicine
  28. 28
    Bird, Alan C.
    UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
  29. 29
    Bunce, Catey V.
    King's College London
  30. 30
    Charman, William Neil
    Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  31. 31
    Dick, A. D.
    University of Bristol, Faculty of Health Sciences
  32. 32
    MacLaren, Robert E.
    University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division
  33. 33
    Ting, Darren Shu Jeng
    Birmingham City Hospital
  34. 34
    Tufail, Adnan T.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  35. 35
    Elsheikh, Ahmed Ibrahim
    University of Liverpool, School of Engineering
  36. 36
    Reinstein, Dan Z.
    Ulster University
  37. 37
    Dutton, Gordon Neale
    Glasgow Caledonian University
  38. 38
    Fruttiger, Dr Marcus
    University College London
  39. 39
    Dugel, Pravin U.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  40. 40
    Khaw, Peng-Tee Tee
    National Institute for Health and Care Research
  41. 41
    Forrester, John V.
    University of Aberdeen School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
  42. 42
    Michaelides, Michel
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  43. 43
    Scanlon, Peter Henry
    Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  44. 44
    Owen, Christopher G.
    City St George's, University of London
  45. 45
    Dart, John K.G.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  46. 46
    Rudnicka, Alicja Regina
    St George’s, University of London
  47. 47
    Gazzard, Gus A.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  48. 48
    Bishop, Paul N.
    Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  49. 49
    Broadway, David Charles
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  50. 50
    Rahi, Prof Jugnoo S.
    UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
  51. 51
    Rubin, Gary S.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  52. 52
    Cordeiro, M. F.
    University College London
  53. 53
    Foster, Allen
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  54. 54
    Khawaja, Anthony P.
    UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
  55. 55
    Elliott, David B.
    University of Bradford
  56. 56
    Moore, Anthony Tony
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  57. 57
    Jayaram, Hari
    National Institute for Health and Care Research
  58. 58
    Peto, Tunde
    Queen's University Belfast
  59. 59
    Doughty, Michael J.
    Glasgow Caledonian University
  60. 60
    Tuft, Stephen J.
    University of Liverpool
  61. 61
    Crabb, David Paul
    City St George's, University of London
  62. 62
    Robson, Anthony George
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  63. 63
    Waisberg, Ethan
    Academic Department of Medical Genetics
  64. 64
    Chen, Mei
    School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences
  65. 65
    Hammond, Christopher J.
    King's College London
  66. 66
    Thompson, John T.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  67. 67
    Charteris, David G.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  68. 68
    Jones, Pete Richard
    City, University of London
  69. 69
    Hysi, Dr Pirro
    St Thomas' Hospital
  70. 70
    O'Brart, David P.S.
    St Thomas' Hospital
  71. 71
    Guggenheim, Jeremy Andrew
    Cardiff University
  72. 72
    Jackson, Timothy L.
    Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine
  73. 73
    Williams, Cathy E.M.
    University of Bristol
  74. 74
    Rowe, Fiona J.
    University of Liverpool
  75. 75
    Evans, Bruce J.W.
    City St George's, University of London
  76. 76
    Lawrenson, John G.
    City St George's, University of London
  77. 77
    Patel, Praveen J.
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  78. 78
    Rose, Geoffrey Edward
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  79. 79
    Pult, Heiko
    Cardiff University
  80. 80
    Logan, Nicola S.
    Aston University
  81. 81
    Mahroo, Omar A.
    St Thomas' Hospital
  82. 82
    Lois, Noemi
    Queen's University Belfast
  83. 83
    Tiffany, John M.
    University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division
  84. 84
    Garway-Heath, David Ted
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  85. 85
    Morgan, James Edwards
    Cardiff University
  86. 86
    Azuara-Blanco, Augusto
    Queen's University Belfast
  87. 87
    Fielder, Alistair R.
    City St George's, University of London
  88. 88
    Williamson, Tom H.
    Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
  89. 89
    Kaye, S. Bruce
    University of Liverpool
  90. 90
    Yorston, David B.
    Gartnavel Hospital
  91. 91
    McKay, Gareth J.
    Queen's University Belfast
  92. 92
    Aspinall, Peter Alan
    The University of Edinburgh
  93. 93
    Mead, Ben E.
    Cardiff University
  94. 94
    da Cruz, Lyndon
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  95. 95
    Pierscionek, Barbara K.
    Nottingham Trent University
  96. 96
    Bainbridge, James
    Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  97. 97
    Jones, Nicholas P.
    Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  98. 98
    Tan, Tien
    University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division
  99. 99
    Young, Graeme
    Visioncare Research Limited
  100. 100
    Bastawrous, Andrew
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

172 listed scientists in Ophthalmology & Optometry in the United Kingdom

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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