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NEWS RELEASE THIS INFORMATION IS EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01 A.M. EASTERN TIME THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010 MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS: Lauren Lavine 215.440.3153 Cathy Moss 267.733.9699 Philadelphia’s Wills Eye Institute Named for Ophthalmology in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Issue July 15, 2010 Wills Eye Institute has been ranked as one of the nation’s top three centers for Ophthalmology by U. S. News & World Report’s 2010-2011 America’s Best Hospitals issue, released today. Wills is number one in eye care in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This marks the 21st consecutive year that Wills Eye has earned distinction on the prestigious list since the survey began in 1990. Julia A. Haller, MD, Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, said, “It is gratifying to see Wills Eye, once again, recognized for our leadership position in eye care. Thanks to our skilled, dedicated and compassionate physicians and staff, the exceptional care at Wills continues to reflect our tradition of excellence and commitment to improve quality of life for all those who entrust the gift of sight to us.” Established in 1832, Wills Eye is the nation’s oldest eye care facility and is recognized as a world-class leader in the field of ophthalmology. Its resident and post-graduate training programs are among the most competitive in the country. Wills Eye Institute provides the full range of primary and subspecialty eye care including cataract, cornea, retina and glaucoma treatment, neuroophthalmology, oculoplastics, ocular oncology, pathology, pediatric ophthalmology and refractive surgery. Ocular services include the Wills Laser Vision Correction Center, Low Vision Service and a 24 Hour Emergency Service open 365 days a year. Wills Eye also includes a network of multi-specialty ambulatory surgery centers in the tri-state region. # # #