SYLMAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYES) ("Second Sight" or "the Company"), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of implantable visual prosthetics to provide functional vision to blind patients, today announced that Dr. Robert Greenberg, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 27th Annual ROTH Capital Partners Conference as follows:
| Date: | Monday, March 9, 2015 | |||
| Time: | 8:30 a.m. PST (11:30 a.m. EST) | |||
| Location: | The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Track 2, Salon 2 | |||
The Company will also host one-on-one meetings throughout the day.
The presentation will be webcast live at the aforementioned time as well as archived for 90 days thereafter, via the Company’s website at www.secondsight.com, under the Investors Section.
About Second Sight
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. was founded in 1998 to create a retinal prosthesis to provide sight to patients blinded from outer retinal degenerations such as RP. Second Sight's mission is to develop, manufacture, and market innovative implantable visual prosthetics to enable blind individuals to achieve greater independence. The Company’s Argus II retinal prosthesis is approved in the U.S. and Europe. Second Sight is developing the OrionTM cortical prosthesis to restore some vision to individuals who are blind due to causes other than preventable or treatable conditions. The population of people potentially eligible for the future Orion cortical prosthesis in Germany is about 71,000. The company’s headquarters are in Sylmar, California, and its European Headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland. For more information, please visit www.secondsight.com.
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