Ophthalmology
Julia Haller, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer and Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, Wills Eye Hospital; William Tasman MD Endowed Chair; Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University; Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Julia A. Haller, MD, is a renowned retina surgeon-scientist and leader in ophthalmology, serving as Chief Executive Officer and Ophthalmologist-in-Chief at Wills Eye Hospital. She specializes in vitreoretinal diseases, treating conditions such as diabetic retinopathy with a focus on diabetic macular edema, retinal venous occlusions, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and ocular oncology. Dr. Haller performs advanced surgical techniques including vitreoretinal surgery and has e
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School — M.D., 1980
- Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital — Fellowship, Retina
- Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital — Residency, Ophthalmology
- Princeton University — Undergraduate
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
2021
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Wills Eye Hospital
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Languages
English, French
Experience
45+ years in practice