Journal profile
Vision PanAmerica
ISSN 2219-4665 · eISSN 2219-4673 · Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology · United States
Vision PanAmerica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Vision PanAmerica is published by Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ocular Infections and Treatments, Intraocular Surgery and Lenses and Retinal Diseases and Treatments, together about 32% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ophthalmology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Alejandro NavasPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ocular Infections and TreatmentsMedicine13.3%
- Intraocular Surgery and LensesMedicine10.7%
- Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine8%
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesMedicine6.7%
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeMedicine6.7%
- Corneal surgery and disordersMedicine5.3%
- Retinal and Macular SurgeryMedicine5.3%
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health ResearchMedicine5.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 53 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Preprints
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2219-4665
- Electronic ISSN
- 2219-4673
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (June 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Vision PanAmerica
How long does peer review take at Vision PanAmerica?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Vision PanAmerica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Vision PanAmerica is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Vision PanAmerica open access, and what is the APC?
Vision PanAmerica is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .