Ophthotech Corporation to Present at the 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

- Webcast Available Through Ophthotech Website -

NEW YORK--()--Ophthotech Corporation (NASDAQ: OPHT) announced today that Glenn P. Sblendorio, Chief Executive Officer and President, will present an overview of the Company at the 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, CA on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time (1:00 p.m. Eastern Time).

Investors and the general public are invited to listen to a live webcast of the presentation at www.ophthotech.com. Please connect to Ophthotech’s website several minutes prior to the start of the presentation to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be necessary. A replay will be available for 14 days following the presentation.

About Ophthotech Corporation

Ophthotech is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel therapies to treat ophthalmic diseases, with a focus on age-related and orphan retinal diseases. For more information, please visit www.ophthotech.com.

Forward-looking Statements

Any statements in this press release about Ophthotech's future expectations, plans and prospects constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors. Any forward-looking statements represent Ophthotech's views only as of the date of this press release. Ophthotech anticipates that subsequent events and developments will cause its views to change. While Ophthotech may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, Ophthotech specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.

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Contacts

Investors
Kathy Galante
Ophthotech Corporation
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
212-845-8231
kathy.galante@ophthotech.com

Media
Alex Van Rees
SmithSolve LLC on behalf of Ophthotech Corporation
973-442-1555 ext. 111
alex.vanrees@smithsolve.com

Release Summary

Ophthotech announced that Glenn P. Sblendorio, CEO and President, will present an overview of the Company at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.

Contacts

Investors
Kathy Galante
Ophthotech Corporation
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
212-845-8231
kathy.galante@ophthotech.com

Media
Alex Van Rees
SmithSolve LLC on behalf of Ophthotech Corporation
973-442-1555 ext. 111
alex.vanrees@smithsolve.com