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When

Friday September 25, 2015 at 9:00 AM EDT
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Sunday September 27, 2015 at 12:00 PM EDT

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Where

Embassy Suites Hotel 
1801 Newtown Pike
Lexington, KY 40511
 

1-859-455-5000

Group Code: KY Optometric Association (KOA) with a rate of $149.95 a night.

Room Rates Available until Agust 26!  Book Now.

 
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Contact

Sarah Unger 
KY Optometric Association 
502-875-3516 
sarah@kyeyes.org 
 

2015 KOA Fall Conference 

The 2015 KOA Fall Conference will be  September 25-27 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Lexington, KY.  The KOA is offering 20 hours of continuing education for ODs.   Food functions are included in the registration price. 

The KOA will offer 6 hours of CE for Paras/Opticians/Staff.  Those registration materials are separate - click here to view.

Conference Schedule:

Friday, September 25

8:00am -  Registration Opens

9:00am-10:00am - “Intraocular Tumors”                                                                                          Presented by Nikos Trichopulos, M.D.                                                                                                              1 Hour CE  (TPA)                         

10:00am-11:00am- “New Advances in the Management of Lid Margin Disease”                                                                                                                                                  Presented by Paul Karpecki, O.D.  O.D.                                                                                                            1 Hour CE   (TPA)  COPE CERTIFICATION  #38316-AS

11:00am-12:00pm - “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Anterior Uveitis Management”                                                                                                                                            Presented by Paul Karpecki, O.D.                                                                                                              1 Hour CE (TPA)    COPE CERTIFICATION  #41158-AS 

12:00pm-1:00pm       Lunch 

1:00pm-3:00pm - “Ocular Surface Disease Management"                                                             Presented by Paul Karpecki, O.D.                                                                                                               2 Hours CE (TPA)    COPE CERTIFICATION  #38319-AS                                         

3:00pm-5:00pm - “Ocular Pain Management”                                                                                 Presented by Kim Kohne, O.D.                                                                                                                          2 Hours CE (TPA)   (Will count towards Pain Mgt CE for those with a DEA#)                            

5:00pm-6:30pm       Welcome Reception               

Saturday, September 26

7:00am -  Registration Opens

8:00am-9:00am - “Advanced Technologies and Procedures for the Modern Surgery Center”                                                                                                                                                Presented by Asim Piracha, M.D.                                                                                                                      1 Hour CE  (ETP/TPA)                         

9:00am-11:00am- “New and Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses”                                               Presented by David Kading  O.D.                                                                                                                       2 Hours CE         COPE CERTIFICATION  #PENDING

11:00am-1:00pm - “The Future of Dry Eye”                                                                                         Presented by David Kading, O.D.                                                                                                               2 Hours CE (TPA)    COPE CERTIFICATION  #44997-AS 

1:00pm-2:00pm       Lunch 

2:00pm-4:00pm - “What's New in Anterior Segment Laser Surgery?"                                           Presented by Aaron McNulty, O.D.                                                                                                               2 Hours CE (ETP/TPA)    COPE CERTIFICATION  #PENDING                                        

4:00pm-6:00pm - "Survival Guide to Implementing Injections and Minor Surgical Procedures”                Presented by Cliff Caudill, O.D.                                                                                                                          2 Hours CE (ETP/TPA)     COPE CERTIFICATION# 45961-SD                        

               

Sunday, September 27

7:00am -  Registration Opens

8:00am-9:00am “Herpes Eye Disease: From HEDS to Tails”                                                             Presented by Cliff Caudill, OD                                                                                                                           1 Hour CE  (TPA)                         

9:00am-10:00am- “Binocularity, Acquired Brian Injury and Your Practice.  How is Primary Care Optometry Involved?”                                                                                                                          Presented by Dan Bowersox, O.D.                                                                                                                    1 Hour CE  (TPA)      COPE CERTIFICATION  #42613-NO

10:00am-11:00am - “Update on Femtosecond Anterior Segment Surgery”                                 Presented by Gary Wortz, M.D.                                                                                                                1 Hour CE (TPA)

11:00am-12:00am - “Sweet Success: The Amazing Advances in Diabetic Eye Care”                         Presented by Thomas Stone, M.D.                                                                                                                1 Hour CE (TPA)  

 

                        

               

Register Now!IMPORTANT: If you plan to pay by credit card the KOA only accepts VISA, MasterCard & Discover.  The KOA does not accept AMEX.  There will be an icon on the payment page that shows AMEX, but your payment will not process if you enter your AMEX CC information.  Sorry for any confusion, but constant contact will not allow KOA to delete the icon because it is embedded in their formatting. Thank you.