Biomedical Optics Express

Biomedical Optics Express is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Optica. The journal's scope encompasses fundamental research and technology development of optics applied to biomedical studies and clinical applications. The founding and first editor-in-chief is Joseph A. Izatt (Duke University). The current editor-in-chief is Ruikang (Ricky) Wang at the University of Washington, USA.

Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed by: According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 3.562.
 * Science Citation Index Expanded
 * Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology
 * Chemical Abstracts Service/CASSI
 * PubMed