COS March 2017 ConferenceMonday, March 6, 2017Guest Speaker:
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This Month's Guest Speaker John E. Sutphin, Jr., MD
Luther and Ardis Fry Professor and Chairman
The University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
Title: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Dry Eye Dr. Sutphin attended Medical School at the Vanderbilt University. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the Naval Medical Center. He then went on to receive a fellowship training on Anterior Segment Surgery and Cornea & External Diseases at the Baylor College of Medicine.
John E. Sutphin, MD, Luther and Ardis Fry Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Kansas, was elected Vice-Chair of the American Board of Ophthalmology, with promotion to board chair in January 2015. Actively involved in many key professional organizations, service highlights include Research and Scientific Program committees with the Eye Bank Association of America, and one year as Executive Secretary and five years as Executive Vice-President of the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group. Section Editor for “Clinical Practice” of The Ocular Surface, Dr. Sutphin is known for leading-edge clinical research in ocular infectious diseases and confocal microscopy.
CME Conflict of Interest Disclosure: The speaker's conflict of interest disclosure will be made at the time of the conference.
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Meeting InformationLocation:
Gleacher Conference Center 450 N. Cityfront Plaza Dr., Chicago Discounted parking with validation in the NBC Tower garage Date: Monday, March 6, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. - Reception
6:30 p.m. - Dinner
6:55 - Business meeting 7:00 - Resident cases & discussion (U of Chgo and Northwestern) 7:30 - Guest Lecture - Dr. Sutphin 8:30 - Adjourn Registration Advance registration is required. Please register no later than March 6th. Members of the COS can register using the on-line form. If you are registering a guest or if you otherwise owe a fee, use the paper form which can be downloaded in PDF format.
Annual COS dues includes attendance at the monthly dinners. Therefore, there is no charge for members in good standing.*
For non-members, guests and members in arrears, the registration fee is $75. Residents & fellows in training are not charged, but advance registration is still required.
If you do not owe any registration fees, you may fax your form to: 847/680-1682. Or use the on-line electronic registration form.
* Members are considered "in good standing" if their dues are now paid.
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Educational ItemsCourse Director: Suri Dwarakanathan, MD Target Audience: Practicing ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents and fellows 1. Describe advances in medical and surgical management of glaucoma, retina diseases and corneal conditions.
2. Discuss factors relating to diagnosis and treatment of pediatric eye diseases. Commercial Support |
Questions?
Contact the COS office at: 847-680-1666 or by email: [email protected]
Dinner
We are proud to announce that catering at the Gleacher Center is provided by Wolfgang Puk. A buffet dinner with several choices of entrees will be available.