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Philadelphia Institutions Launch Glaucoma Research Retreat

Researchers from 5 institutions met to discuss neuroprotection, diagnostics, gene therapy, and regional collaboration.

May 1, 2026
3 min

Glaucoma Physician

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Top Institutions in Ophthalmology

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#1

Wills Eye Hospital

Philadelphia, PA
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma Research
- Neuroprotection
- Gene Therapy
#2

Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma Research
- Neuroregeneration
- Diagnostics
#3

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)

Philadelphia, PA
Key Differentiators
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma Research
- Neuroprotection
#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma Research
- Neuroprotection
#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma Research
- Neuroregeneration

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Glaucoma Physician

Philadelphia Institutions Launch Glaucoma Research Retreat

May 1, 2026

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