Imoro Zeba Braimah

University of Ghana

Also at Korle Bu Teaching Hospitalfrom their recent papers

Associate Professor of ophthalmology, University of Ghana College of Health Sciences, since 2024per ORCID
Ophthalmologist, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, since 2008per ORCID

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Ophthalmology
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Epidemiology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Genetics
Molecular Biology

Publications: 272010–2026
Citations: 273to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 9
Field-weighted impact: 1.231.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 15%4 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 74%20 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Associate Professor of ophthalmology, Surgery (Ophthalmology)University of Ghana College of Health Sciencessince 2024
Ophthalmologist, OphthalmolgyKorle Bu Teaching Hospitalsince 2008

Education

FGCS, SurgeryGhana College of Physicians and Surgeons2015
FWACS, SurgeryWest African College of Surgeons2004–2010
MGCS (Ophthalmology), SurgeryGhana College of Physicians and Surgeons

Publications

27 in all

Epidemiology and factors influencing visual outcome in paediatric ocular trauma at a tertiary health institution in Ghana
2026Ghana Medical JournalJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.4314/gmj.v59i4.2
Prevalence of ocular complications of sickle cell disease in children seen at a tertiary health facility in Southern Ghana
2026

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Ophthalmology1970%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging1763%
Epidemiology830%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health415%
Genetics311%
Molecular Biology27%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health27%
Cognitive Neuroscience14%
Dermatology14%
General Health Professions14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Retinal Diseases and Treatments10
Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies9
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies7
Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome6
Retinal and Macular Surgery5
Glaucoma and retinal disorders4
Intraocular Surgery and Lenses3
Ocular Disorders and Treatments3
Neonatal and Maternal Infections2
Ocular Infections and Treatments2
Ocular Oncology and Treatments2
Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

63% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States8
India8
United Kingdom5
Lebanon4
Brazil2
Egypt2
Nigeria2
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH19 papers
L V Prasad Eye InstituteIN8 papers
Rafik Hariri UniversityLB4 papers
American University of BeirutLB4 papers
Rafik Hariri University HospitalLB4 papers
University of NottinghamGB3 papers
Stanford UniversityUS3 papers
Mayo ClinicUS2 papers
Stanford MedicineUS2 papers
Mayo Clinic in FloridaUS2 papers

Where they publish

British Journal of Ophthalmology4
Eye4
PubMed2
Seminars in Ophthalmology2
African vision and eye health1
BMJ Open1
Clinical ophthalmology

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being12
1No poverty3
4Quality education1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Combined trabeculotomy and trabeculectomy: outcome for primary congenital glaucoma in a West African population
Eye3
201046 citationsOpen access · Green
Safety of 5914 intravitreal ziv-aflibercept injections
British Journal of Ophthalmology3
201835 citationsWorld top 10%
Development and international validation of custom-engineered and code-free deep-learning models for detection of plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity: a retrospective study

MBChB, SurgeryUniversity of Ghana College of Health Sciences1999–2003

BSc. (Med. Sciences), SurgeryUniversity of Ghana College of Health Sciences1996–1999

Journal of sickle cell disease.

Normative periocular anthropometric measurements in Ghanaian adults

2026Nigerian Journal of OphthalmologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.4103/njo.njo_32_25

Challenges In The Management Of Retinoblastoma At Peripheral Eye Clinics In Ghana

2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournalOpen access2 citations10.60014/pmjg.v8i1.190

Bevacizumab versus ziv-aflibercept in branch retinal vein occlusion

2019Indian Journal of OphthalmologyJournalOpen access8 citations10.4103/ijo.ijo_1532_18

Focal Choroidal Excavation in Retinal Dystrophies

2016Seminars in OphthalmologyJournalFirst author17 citations10.1080/08820538.2016.1182634

Response to Dr Rao

2011EyeJournalOpen access0 citations10.1038/eye.2011.148

Ghana Medical Journal1

How it can be read

74% free to read

Diamond 5 · 19%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 22%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 5 · 19%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green 3 · 11%A copy in a repository
Closed 7 · 26%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 27 papers name a funder

Allergan2
DeepMind2
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine2
National Eye Institute2
National Institutes of Health2
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust2
University of Ghana2
Alimera Sciences1

The Lancet Digital Health16

202329 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold