BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9d7d415b2fe2c9ae7d38a9d60c2718014 CATEGORIES:CME Meeting SUMMARY:2019 GEM Meeting LOCATION:The Westin Buckhead Atlanta \, 3391 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta, GA 30326 DESCRIPTION:
The GEM Eye Meeting beg an in 2009 as a way to bring eye care professionals and specialists from ar ound the state and region together to learn, collaborate and develop profes sionally. It is hosted by the Georgia Society of Ophthalmo logy (GSO), Emory Eye Center & Emory University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology, and Medical Coll ege of Georgia (MCG) at Augusta University.
The GEM Eye Meeting offe rs tracks for ophthalmologists, ophthalmic technicians and practice adminis trators.
Hotel Acc
ommodations
To reserve a room at the Westin Buckhead Atla
nta, please contact the hotel directly at tel:1-800-253-1397. A discounted
rate of $169/night is available for GEM Eye meeting attendees. Discount rat
es will be available till January 9, 2019.
Impactful Trends in Eye Care That Af
fect Your Practice - What Keeps You Up at Night”
Guest Spea
ker and Moderator:
Philip W. Isham, COE, OCS
Chief De
velopment Officer
EyeHealthAmerica
Agenda:
11:30-12:00 - Lunch and Mingle
12:00 pm-2:00 pm - Program
Begins
Thank You HealtheParadigm for sponsoring this e vent!
7:00-8:00 a.m.
Registration & Check-In
Continental Breakfast & Exhi
bitor Visitation
8:00-8:15 a.m.
Welcome
8:15-8:45 a.m.
Five Eas
y Mistakes to Avoid in Your Next Neuro-Ophthalmic Patient
Andrew
G. Lee, MD
8:45-9:30 a.m.
20
19 Aaberg Lecture: How to Make a New Surgery
Janet L. Davis, MD
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9:30-10:15 a.m.
2019
Luxenberg Ethics Lecture: Ethical Introduction (and Proper Farewell) to New
Technologies in Ophthalmic Practice: “Pass”-t, Present, and Fu
ture
Carla J. Siegfried, MD
10:15-10:45 a.m.
Break & Exhibitor Visitation<
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10:45-11:15 a.m.
Prese
ntation: IOL calculations: The Basics and Beyond
Sumitra S. Khand
elwal, MD
11:15-11:45 a.m. <
br />Five pupil problems: When to Watch, When to Worry <
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And
rew G. Lee, MD
11:45-12:15 p.m.
Uveitis Update 2019
Janet L. Davis, MD
12:15-12:30 p.m.
Awards and Announcements
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Exhibitor Visitation
12:30-1:30 p.m.
YO (Young Ophthalmologists)
Lunch
Finding YOur Perfect Practice
—What you need to know to find the right practice for you
Larry Geller, VP of Consulting
Services, Medical Management Associates, Inc.
Dry Eye Dilemm
as
Sumitra S. Khandelwal, MD
2:00-2:30 p.m.
Open Minds on Narrow Angles: Make the An
gle Great Again! Carla Siegfried, MD
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
MIGS Panel
Moderator: Jeremy Jones,
MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Emory University SOM
P
anelists:
Carla Siegfried, MD, Washington University
Ninita Brow
n, MD, PhD, Thomas Eye Group
Reay Brown, MD, Atlanta Ophthalmology Ass
ociates
Gagan Sawhney, MD, Geargia Eye Partners
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Coffee Break an
d Exhibitor Visitation
3:30-4:00 p.m.
Five diplopia pearls that can make a difference
Andrew G. Lee, MD
4:00-4:30 p.m.
Pearls for Presbyopia Correcting IOLs
Su
mitra S. Khandelwal, MD
4:30-5:00 p.m.
Surgical Pearls for the Yamane Technique
D. Brian Kim, MD
Saturday, Febr uary 9, 2019
7:00-8:00 am - Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:45 am - Educational Program
9:45-10:00 am - Break and Exhibit or Visitation
10:00 am -12:00 pm - Educational Program
12:00-1 :00 pm - Lunch & Exhibit Visitation
1:00-2:30 pm - E ducational Program
2:30-2:45 pm - Break and Exhibitor Visitation
2:45-3:30 pm - Educational Program
4:00 pm - Adjourn
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