Summary - 50th Annual Atlantic Coast Retina Club (ACRC) & Macula 2026

We are pleased to announce the 50th Annual Atlantic Coast Retina Club (ACRC) and Macula 2026, taking place January 8–10, 2026, in historic Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This milestone event will commence at Wills Eye Hospital on January 8, followed by two full days of programming at The Union League of Philadelphia on January 9–10.

The conference is expected to bring together 300–350 retina specialists. Attendees will engage with an elite faculty of renowned national and international experts who will share cutting-edge insights on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of retinal diseases.

ACRC, January 8-9, 2026, will include mystery case presentations presented by residents, fellows, and faculty in rapid succession with stimulating discussions to follow traditions established in the 1970s by giants of retina including Lawrence Yannuzzi and Jerry Shields.

Macula 2026, January 10, 2026, will feature world-renowned invited speakers who will present the latest innovations in imaging, medical retina, uveitis, tumors, retinal dystrophies, as well as pharmacologic and surgical therapies.

This landmark 50th anniversary event will provide a rich forum for education, collaboration, and innovation in the ever-evolving field of retina.

We look forward to welcoming you to Philadelphia for this exceptional academic experience!