Presbia to Participate in Jefferies 2016 Global Healthcare Conference

Presbia PLC (NASDAQ: LENS), an ophthalmic device company and leader in near-vision restoration that has developed and is currently marketing the Presbia Flexivue Microlens™, a proprietary optical lens implant for treating presbyopia, announced today that Todd Cooper, President and CEO, is scheduled to present at the Jefferies 2016 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Conference is being held from June 7 to 10, 2016 in New York, NY at the Grand Hyatt. Mr. Cooper will be available for one-on-one meetings at the Conference.

"The global gathering of leading executives in the healthcare industry attending this conference provides an ideal forum to showcase our innovative Presbia Flexivue Microlens and expand an awareness of this treatment option for presbyopic patients,” said Mr. Cooper.

Mr. Cooper will also be providing an update on Presbia’s recent launch into South Korea, and the Seoul Symposium that Presbia will be conducting in June, as well as the Company’s upcoming launch in Germany.

Forward-Looking Statements

Information provided and statements contained in this press release that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements only speak as of the date of this press release and Presbia assumes no obligation to update the information included in this press release. Statements made in this press release that are forward-looking in nature may involve risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Although Presbia believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable as of the date made, expectations may prove to have been materially different from the results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Unless otherwise required by law, Presbia also disclaims any obligation to update its view of any such risks or uncertainties or to announce publicly the result of any revisions to the forward-looking statements made in this press release.

About Presbia

Presbia PLC (NASDAQ:LENS) is an ophthalmic device company that has developed and is currently marketing the presbyopia-correcting Presbia Flexivue Microlens™, a miniature lens that is implanted in a corneal pocket created by a femtosecond laser. The Presbia Flexivue Microlens™ has received a CE mark for the European Economic Area, allowing the lens to be marketed in over 30 countries across Europe. A staged pivotal U.S. clinical trial for the Presbia Flexivue Microlens™ commenced in 2014.

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