Fall Vision Forum and Tailgate - Columbus, OH

October 3-4, 2025 

Registration and more information to come!

Fall Vision Forum Information
This one-day event features multiple speakers aiming to deliver the latest information on ophthalmic procedures, research advancements, and best practices. It is tailored for ophthalmologists, residents, and other healthcare professionals interested in enhancing their knowledge.

Guest Speakers
Elena Geraymovych, MD | Fellow ‘14 Retina | Reno, NV
Amy Kopp-Miller, MD | Resident ‘06, Fellow ’07 | Glaucoma | Dayton, OH
Ken Morgenstern, MD | Fellow ‘04 | Oculofacial | Philadelphia, PA
Jeff Pettey, MD, MBA | OSU College of Medicine ‘07 | Comprehensive & Global | Salt Lake City, UT

Date
Friday, October 3, 2025

Forum Location
Eye Center of Columbus, 262 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215

Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Contact Information
Meredith.Hess@osumc.edu
614-366-0953

Tailgate and Football Game Information: OSU vs. Minnesota

Football Tickets
These tickets are limited and are available on a first-come basis. Ticket purchase information to come. The deadline to order football tickets will be August 1st. 

Tailgate
Kick off the game by joining alumni and friends and enjoy a delicious buffet, drinks, and music by the Buckeye Tailgaters. Includes a reserved alumni and friends table, buffet, and drink token. You may come and go as much as you want in the 3 hours before kick-off. $20 donation per person.

Date
Saturday, October 4, 2025 

Time
TBA - 3 hours prior to kickoff 

Tailgate Location
The Blackwell Inn is located just steps away from Ohio Stadium: 2100 Tuttle Park Place, at the corner of Woody Hayes Drive and Tuttle Park Place.

Reserve your Tailgate Pass
Email Lori Schumacher at: eye@osumc.edu to reserve your tailgate pass (limit 2 passes per person). Please include your name and guest name (if applicable) in your email.

Parking Information Due to campus parking restrictions on football Saturdays, we are unable to provide event parking. For parking information, including ADA Accessible parking, visit osu.campusparc.com or contact CampusParc at osuinfo@campusparc.com or contact CampusParc at osuinfo@campusparc.com or 614-688-0000. 

No Bag Policy  Ohio Stadium's no-bag policy is in effect. Only wallets, wristlets, or clutches no larger than 5"x8"x1" are permitted. All items and persons entering Ohio Stadium are subject to security screening and inspection.
For more information, visit   OhioStateBuckeyes.com/gameday/#bagpolicy 

Hotel Accommodations  There are many hotels close to the Eye Center and Ohio State University campus. Call early as hotels fill up on home game weekends in Columbus.

Here are a few suggestions close to the Eye Center

Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Downtown (.4 miles)

Sonesta Columbus Downtown (.4 miles)

Hyatt Regency Columbus (.4 miles)

If you would like to be closer to the stadium look into 

Homewood Suites by Hilton (1.0 miles) 

Springhill Suites by Marriott (1.7 miles) 

Fairfield Inn & Suites (1.8 miles) 

Aloft Columbus University (1.8 miles) 

Questions? 
Lori Schumacher   lori.schumacher@osumc.edu or call 614-366-6294

Fall Vision Forum and Tailgate Video