Wills Eye Hospital Ophthalmology Review Course 2027

Early Bird Registration Prices available through October 1, 2026. 

Early Bird pricing for the In-Person course is $950* per attendee through October 1, 2026.

Registration for the In-Person course is $1,050* per attendee after October 1, 2026.

Registration Fee includes:

• High-quality lectures preparing attendees for exams

• 45.5 hours of course content

• Downloadable 1000+ page PDF syllabus

• Breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks provided daily

• Access to faculty for questions

• One-year access to the OnDemand Review Course

Registration Add-Ons: (ordering ends on 1/30/2027 at 11:59 pm)

• Printed binder of 1000+ page syllabus - $200*

• Spiral bound copy of Dr. Guyton’s Optics & Refractions Lecture - $20*

*Plus 3% Credit Card Transaction Fee

Course Director: Ralph C. Eagle, Jr., MD

This live in-person course is a comprehensive and intensive review of ophthalmology for practicing ophthalmologists and ophthalmology residents and fellows. Topics taught by our world-renowned faculty range from anatomy, corneal diseases, eyelid, glaucoma, imaging, immunology, neuro-ophthalmology, oncology, orbit, ocular pathology, pediatrics, pharmacology, physiology, optics and refraction, and retina.

Guest Faculty
David L. Guyton, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology,
The Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore, MD

Kristina Irsch, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology,
The Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore, MD

Rod Foroozan, MD, Professor of Neuro-ophthalmology,
Baylor College of Medicine,
Houston, TX

Hermann D. Schubert, MD, Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Pathology,
Columbia University,
New York, NY

Wills Eye Hospital Faculty 
Jurij R. Bilyk, MD, Attending Surgeon, Oculoplastic Service
Jacqueline Carrasco, MD, Attending Surgeon, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery
Ralph C. Eagle, Jr., MD, Service Chief, Department of Pathology
Mitchell S. Fineman, MD, Attending Surgeon, Retina Service
Jordan D. Deaner, MD, Attending Surgeon, Retina Service
Lauren Hock, MD, Attending Surgeon, Glaucoma Service
Aditya Kanesa-thasan, MD, Attending Surgeon, Cornea and Cataract Surgery
Michael A. Klufas, MD, Attending Surgeon, Retina Service
Daniel Lee, MD, Attending Surgeon, Glaucoma Service
Jonathan S. Myers, MD, Service Chief, Glaucoma Service
Bruce M. Schnall, MD, Attending Surgeon, Adult and Pediatric Strabismus
Carol L. Shields, MD, Service Chief, Oncology Service
Barry N. Wasserman, MD, Attending Surgeon, Pediatric Ophthalmology Service

1. Provide a comprehensive review of topics in ophthalmology including: Optics and Refraction; Antomy and Embryology; Retina and Vitreous; Ocular Pathology; Orbit, Eyelid and Lacrimal System; Pharmacology and Therapeutics; Ocular Tumors; Neuro-Ophthalmology; Corneal and External Diseases; Uveitis and AIDS; Glaucoma; Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus; CT and MRI Imaging of Eye and Orbit.
2. Better understand the pathophysiology of most ophthalmic disease.
3. Perform appropriate diagnostic tests and differential diagnosis for most ophthalmic diseases.

AMA PRA Statement
Wills Eye Hospital designates this for a maximum of 45.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Cancellation Policy

Requests for refunds must be submitted in writing and received in the Office of Continuing Medical Education two weeks prior to the start date of the program. There will be no refunds after this period. Cancellations notified before the two-week time frame will incur a 20% administration fee (with a minimum of $20). Registrants who fail to attend the conference are responsible for the entire fee.

The Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone any program due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation or postponement, the Hospital will refund registration fees but is not responsible for related costs or expenses to participants, including cancellation fees assessed by hotels, airlines, and travel agencies.

To contact the Office of Continuing Medical education email [email protected] - please include the activity name in the subject line. 

Accessibility Statement

If you have needs that require special accommodations to attend this program, please contact the Office of Continuing Medical Education two weeks prior to the start date of the program by email [email protected] - please include the activity name in the subject line

Wills Eye Hospital Release Policy

Wills Eye Hospital may record/livestream/photograph this educational activity. These images/recordings, along with your name, may be used in Jefferson publications or on the Jefferson website. If you verbally submit any questions for Q&A sessions, you are agreeing to be recorded and to have that recording available in enduring materials. Once photographed, filmed, recorded, or videotaped, you waive the right of inspection or approval to which such images/recordings may be put and Jefferson has the right to use, publish, reproduce, modify, adapt, and distribute at any time in any manner or medium.

Photography and Recording
Unauthorized recording or photography at a Wills Eye Hospital-sponsored event is strictly prohibited. Individuals found violating this policy will be asked to vacate the activity. No credits or refund will be issued.

Copyright
All rights reserved – Wills Eye Hospital. No part of this program may be used, reproduced, or shared in any manner whatsoever without express written permission, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in articles or reviews.

The 2026 Wills Eye Review Course has a variety of room blocks coordinated at different price points and distances from the Hospital. We have also included other recommended hotels. Shuttle services will NOT be provided this year, but there are several hotels fairly close by. 

Hotels with Designated Room Blocks 

Additional Recommended Hotels 

 ^Nightly rates do not include taxes or fees and may change.
*Parking rates may change without notice, please confirm actual rates on hotel's website or directly with the hotel.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

In compliance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education set by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), it is the policy of Wills Eye Hospital that the information presented at CME activities will be commercially unbiased and based upon clinical and scientific evidence. To help participants make judgments about the presence of commercial bias, Wills Eye Hospital provides information that all individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity (including faculty, planners, reviewers or others) have disclosed about all financial relationships they have with ineligible companies. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Ineligible companies are companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if the educational content an individual can control is related to the business lines or products of the ineligible company. The CME activity staff at Wills Eye Hospital report no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Member Information

Role in activity

Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)

Jackie R. Carrasco, MD
Wills

Faculty

Jordan Deaner, MD
Mid Atlantic Retina, Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Mitchell S. Fineman, MD
MidAtlantic Retina, The Retina Service of Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Brenton D. Finklea, MD
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Rod Foroozan, MD
Baylor College of Medicine

Faculty

David L. Guyton, MD
Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Faculty

Lauren Hock, MD
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Kristina Irsch, PhD
Vision Insitute - CNRS & Wilmer Eye Insitute - Johns Hopkins University

Faculty

Aditya Kanesa-thasan, MD
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Michael Klufas, MD
Mid Atlantic Retina/Wills Eye

Faculty

Daniel Lee, MD

Faculty

Jonathan S. Myers, MD
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Bruce M. Schnall, MD
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty

Hermann D. Schubert, MD
Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia University

Faculty

Carol L. Shields, MD
Shields and Shields MD PC

Faculty

Barry N. Wasserman, MD
BARRY N WASSERMAN MD LLC

Faculty

Jurij R. Bilyk, MD
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty, Planner

Ralph C. Eagle Jr., MD
Director
Wills Eye Hospital

Faculty, Planner