Form 4 ALIMERA SCIENCES INC For: Nov 06 Filed by: Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P.

November 10, 2015 4:13 PM EST

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Flynn James E

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK

10017

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALIMERA SCIENCES INC [ ALIM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Possible Member of 10% Group

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/06/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/06/2015		P		36,625	A	$ 2.9827 ⁽¹⁾	4,502,658	I	Through Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P. ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Common Stock	11/06/2015		P		36,625	A	$ 2.9827 ⁽¹⁾	470,967	I	Through Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Common Stock								181,222	I	Through Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P. ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Common Stock								207,667	I	Through Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P. ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.94 to $3.00, inclusive. The reporting persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (1) of this Form 4.

2. This Form 4 is being filed by the undersigned as well as the entities listed on the Joint Filer Information Statement attached as an exhibit hereto (the "Reporting Persons"). Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. ("Fund III"). Deerfield Mgmt L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P. and Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P. (collectively with Fund III, the "Funds"). Deerfield Management Company, L.P. is the investment manager of the Funds. James E. Flynn is the sole member of the general partner of each of Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. and Deerfield Management Company, L.P.

3. In accordance with Instruction 4 (b)(iv) to Form 4, the entire amount of the Issuer's securities held by the Funds is reported herein. For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of his/its indirect pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or otherwise.

Remarks:

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact: Power of Attorney, which is hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to a Form 3 with regard to Avalanche Biotechnologies, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 30, 2014 by Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations International Master Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. and James E. Flynn

	/s/ Jonathan Isler	11/10/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Joint Filer Information

Names:	Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P. and Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P.

Address:	780 Third Avenue, 37th Floor New York, NY 10017

Designated Filer:	James E. Flynn

Issuer and Ticker Symbol:	Alimera Sciences, Inc. [ALIM]

Date of Earliest Transaction Required To be Reported:	November 6, 2015

The undersigned, Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P. , Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P. and Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P., are jointly filing the attached Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership on Form 4 with James E. Flynn with respect to the beneficial ownership of securities of Alimera Sciences, Inc.

Signatures:

DEERFIELD MGMT, L.P. By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact	DEERFIELD MGMT III, L.P. By: J.E. Flynn Capital III, LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact
DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. By: Flynn Management LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact	DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN FUND III, L.P. By: Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., General Partner By: J.E. Flynn Capital III, LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact
DEERFIELD SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND, L.P. By: Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., General Partner By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact	DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN INTERNATIONAL II, L.P. By: Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., General Partner By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact
DEERFIELD PRIVATE DESIGN FUND II, L.P. By: Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., General Partner By: J.E. Flynn Capital, LLC, General Partner By: /s/ Jonathan Isler Jonathan Isler, Attorney-In-Fact

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