2026 Ingrid U. Scott: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	99	8672	8142	4470	4133	713	32075

Overview

Ingrid U. Scott is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States and has a research focus primarily in the field of medicine, with significant contributions to ophthalmology. Their work spans several subfields, including ophthalmology itself, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, public health, environmental and occupational health, gender studies, and epidemiology.

Their research explores a range of ophthalmological topics, particularly those related to retinal health and disorders. Main topics covered in their publications include retinal diseases and treatments, retinal and optic conditions, retinal imaging and analysis, intraocular surgery and lenses, glaucoma and retinal disorders, diversity and career in medicine, and ophthalmology and visual health research.

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Ingrid U. Scott include:

Retinal vascular occlusions, 2020, The Lancet
Long-term Outcomes of Adding Lutein/Zeaxanthin and ω-3 Fatty Acids to the AREDS Supplements on Age-Related Macular Degeneration Progression, 2022, JAMA Ophthalmology
Comparison of GPT-3.5, GPT-4, and human user performance on a practice ophthalmology written examination, 2023, Eye
Association Between Sex Composition and Publication Productivity of Journal Editorial and Professional Society Board Members in Ophthalmology, 2020, JAMA Ophthalmology
Interventions for acute non-arteritic central retinal artery occlusion, 2023, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Their work has been published extensively in several prominent ophthalmology and medical journals. Frequent publication venues include JAMA Ophthalmology, Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology, Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, and International Journal of Retina and Vitreous.

Ingrid U. Scott collaborates regularly with a number of researchers, with frequent co-authors including John C. Lin, Paul B. Greenberg, Michael S. Ip, Barbara A. Blodi, and Neal L. Oden. These collaborations highlight a network of professionals engaged in advancing ophthalmological research.

Best Publications

Randomized Trial Evaluating Ranibizumab Plus Prompt or Deferred Laser or Triamcinolone Plus Prompt Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema

Michael J. Elman;Lloyd Paul Aiello;Roy W. Beck;Neil M. Bressler

1767
Citations
Expanded 2-Year Follow-up of Ranibizumab Plus Prompt or Deferred Laser or Triamcinolone Plus Prompt Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema

Michael J. Elman;Neil M. Bressler;Haijing Qin;Roy W. Beck

734
Citations
A Randomized Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Triamcinolone With Observation to Treat Vision Loss Associated With Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion: The Standard Care vs Corticosteroid for Retinal Vein Occlusion (SCORE) Study Report 5

Michael S Ip;Ingrid U Scott;Paul C VanVeldhuisen;Neal L Oden

616
Citations
Acute endophthalmitis following intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection

Darius M Moshfeghi;Peter K Kaiser;Ingrid U Scott;Jonathan E Sears

604
Citations
A phase II randomized clinical trial of intravitreal bevacizumab for diabetic macular edema.

Ingrid U Scott;Allison R Edwards;Roy W Beck

588
Citations
Visual Function and Quality of Life Among Patients With Glaucoma

Richard K. Parrish;Steven J. Gedde;Ingrid U. Scott;William J. Feuer

552
Citations
Evolving guidelines for intravitreous injections.

Lloyd P. Aiello;Alexander J. Brucker;Stanley Chang;Emmett T. Cunningham

502
Citations
Factors associated with reduced visual acuity during long-term follow-up of patients with idiopathic central serous chorioretinopathy.

Roy H. Loo;Ingrid U. Scott;Harry W. Flynn;J. Donald M. Gass

466
Citations
Expert agreement in evaluating the optic disc for glaucoma.

Rohit Varma;William C. Steinmann;Ingrid U. Scott

426
Citations
Acute-onset Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery (2000-2004): Incidence, Clinical Settings, and Visual Acuity Outcomes After Treatment

John J. Miller;Ingrid U. Scott;Harry W. Flynn;William E. Smiddy

417
Citations
Quality of life of low-vision patients and the impact of low-vision services

Ingrid U Scott;William E Smiddy;Joyce Schiffman;William J Feuer

400
Citations
SILICONE OIL IN THE REPAIR OF COMPLEX RETINAL DETACHMENTS. A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL MULTICENTER STUDY

Stanley P. Azen;Ingrid U. Scott;Harry W. Flynn;Mei Ying Lai

358
Citations
Endophthalmitis isolates and antibiotic sensitivities: A 6-year review of culture-proven cases

Matthew S. Benz;Ingrid U. Scott;Harry W. Flynn;Nichard Unonius

357
Citations
Retinal-Vein Occlusion

Tien Y. Wong;Ingrid U. Scott

350
Citations
Single-field fundus photography for diabetic retinopathy screening: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

George A Williams;Ingrid U Scott;Julia A Haller;Albert M Maguire

349
Citations
Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) for persistent new vessels in diabetic retinopathy (IBEPE study).

Rodrigo Jorge;Rogério A Costa;Daniela Calucci;Léssia P Cintra

348
Citations
Functional Status and Quality of Life Measurement Among Ophthalmic Patients

Ingrid U. Scott;Oliver D. Schein;Sheila West;Karen Bandeen-Roche

344
Citations
Acute zonal occult outer retinopathy: a long-term follow-up study

J.Donald Gass;Anita Agarwal;Ingrid U Scott

323
Citations
Endophthalmitis after 25-gauge and 20-gauge pars plana vitrectomy: Incidence and outcomes

Ingrid U. Scott;Harry W. Flynn;Sundeep Dev;Saad Shaikh

315
Citations
Acute endophthalmitis following intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection

D. M. Moshfeghi;Peter K. Kaiser;I. U. Scott;J. E. Sears

79
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Harry W. Flynn University of Miami

D. Kirkby University of California, Irvine

B. Foster Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY

J. D. Richman University of California, Santa Barbara

E. I. Rosenberg Iowa State University

D. G. Hitlin California Institute of Technology

R. Waldi University of Rostock

M. Pripstein University of California, Berkeley

C. Hearty University of British Columbia

A. Seiden University of California, Santa Cruz

External Links

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