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2010 KAEPS Fall CME Meeting and Legislative River Cruise

Mark Your Calendar
 
The Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons will again be holding an ophthalmology specific seminar during the Annual Meeting of the Kentucky Medical Association. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 21st at the Hyatt Regency in Louisville from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. 
 
In addition to the wonderful CME activity, KAEPS is planning a very special legislative reception. Plan to bring your spouse or guest to cruise on the CQ Princess and enjoy a lovely dinner buffet while talking with your legislators about issues of importance to ophthalmology, your practice, and your patients.
  
If you have any questions, please call Kim Williams at the KAEPS office (866-328-0554).


Fall CME Meeting Ophthalmology Section Conference Schedule
 
Time
Topic
Speaker
1:00 – 1:30 
Strabismus in Adults: Causes and Treatment
Edward Raab, M.D.
1:30 – 2:00
The Immediate Goal for Extropia
Edward Rabb, M.D.
2:00 – 2:30
KAEPS Business Meeting
 
2:30-3:00
Break
 
3:00 – 3:30
Strabismus Surgery: Complications and Treatment
Edward Raab, M.D.
3:30 – 3:45
Surgical Management of Neurovascular Glaucoma
Syamala Reddy, M.D.
3:45-4:00
The Epidemiology Of Chemical Eye Injuries
Justin Blackburn, MPH
4:00-4:20
Circadian Intraocular Pressure
Suneil Deokule, M.D.
4:20 – 4:30
Meeting Concludes
 
5:30 – 7:00
Dinner/Reception Cruise
 
  
LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION
*****BOARDING LOCATION CHANGE *****
In addition to the wonderful CME activity, KAEPS is planning a very special legislative reception. Plan to bring your spouse or guest to cruise on the CQ Princess and enjoy a lovely dinner buffet while talking with your legislators about issues of importance to ophthalmology, your practice, and your patients.
 
We will begin boarding the boat at the dock next to the Joe's Crab Shack in downtown Louisville (131 River Road) at 6:00 pm and will leave the dock at 6:30 pm for a two hour cruise and dinner on the Ohio River.
 
We have a number of legislators who have already indicated they plan to attend the cruise. To date, we have heard from:
 
·         Rep. Tom Burch - Louisville
·         Rep. Hubert Collins - Wittensville
·         Rep. Leslie Combs - Pikeville
·         Rep. James Comer - Tompkinsville
·         Rep. Jesse Crenshaw - Lexington
·         Rep. Ron Crimm - Louisville
·         Rep. Bob Damron - Nicholasville
·         Rep. Jim DeCesare - Bowling Green
·         Rep. Mike Denham - Maysville
·         Senator Julie Denton - Louisville
·         Rep. C.B. Embry - Morgantown
·         Rep. Joni Jenkins - Shively
·         Rep. Mary Lou Marzian – Louisville
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If your legislator isn’t listed here, call them and invite them.