Agenda

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Practice Management Session: The Business of Ophthalmology
Moderator: Bruce S. Maller
7:30 – 7:34 am	Announcements
7:35 – 8:04	What’s New in 2009? Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, FNAO
8:05 – 8:29	Don’t Complain…Comply Alan E. Reider, JD, MPH
8:30 – 8:59	Growth Through Acquisition Bruce S. Maller
9:00 – 9:30	Break

Lifestyles – Life Outside of Ophthalmology
Moderator: Spencer P. Thornton, MD
9:31 – 9:35	Introduction Philip M. Corboy, MD, Memorial Award
9:36 – 9:51	Philip M. Corboy, MD, Memorial Award Presented to Dr. Dennis D. Shepard Sponsored by Bausch & Lomb
9:52 – 10:07	Hawaiian Eye Foundation’s International Award Presented to Dr. Ghanta Madhavi, Goutami Eye Institute, India Sponsored by EagleVision
10:08 – 10:12	Making the World a Better Place: Introduction Spencer P. Thornton, MD
10:13 – 10:23	Pacific Rim Mission Projects and Vietnam John M. Corboy, MD
10:24 – 10:34	Bring Back the Broadway: A Story of a Town's Rebirth Peter N. Slack
10:35 – 10:45	Power for Teens and One Old Man Johnny L. Gayton, MD, FSEE
10:46 – 10:56	Eye Ball: An International Charity Ballroom Gala that Raises Funds for the Blind Ming X. Wang, MD, PhD
10:57 – 11:07	Sharing with Our International Neighbors: Who Benefits? Jerre Minor Freeman, MD
11:08 – 11:18	Medical Missions to Colombia and South America: Contributions of Industry and Individuals to Make This Work Possible Sheri Rowen, MD
11:19 – 11:29	Tackling World Cataract Blindness: Hope or Hopeless? David F. Chang, MD
11:30 – 12:30 pm	Keynote: “Doing the Impossible” James Bradley, author of Flags of Our Fathers (more info) Sponsored by Pfizer Ophthalmics