2023 Annual Conference

2023 Annual Conference

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING

February 3-4, 2023

Intercontinental Kansas City at the Plaza

401 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64112

Event Parking

Enter the front drive of the Intercontinental at the Plaza on Wornall St. to access the parking garage. At the garage entrance, please pull a ticket to enter and park in an available spot. Validation barcodes will be provided at the event registration desk. Upon leaving the parking garage, scan the barcode at the departure gate. If there are any issues, press the help button on the gate to be patched through to the front desk for assistance getting out. 

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2023 Agenda

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Friday, February 3, 2023

OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSIONS

OTOLARYNGOLOGY SESSIONS

OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSIONS

7:00 – 7:55

Registration, Exhibition Viewing, and Breakfast

7:55 – 8:00

Welcome, Scott Hickman, MD, KCSO&O President-Elect

8:00 – 8:45

“Light Adjustable Lens”, Christopher Pole, MD, Kevin Skelsey, MD

9:00 – 9:45

Light Adjustable Lens Panel Discussion, Daniel Durrie, MD; Ronald Krueger MD; Christopher Pole, MD;Kevin Skelsey, MD

9:45 – 10:15

Break and Exhibition Viewing

10:15 – 11:00

“Novel Strategies in the Correction of Presbyopia”, Ronald Krueger, MD

11:15 – 12:00

“Anterior Segment Surgery Complications: A Vitreoretinal Approach - Intraocular Lens Salvaging Techniques and Cyclodialysis Cleft Repair”, Ahmed Elkeeb, MD

12:00 – 1:00
Lunch, Awards, and Annual Business Meeting

1:15 – 2:00 

 “Custom LASIK vs. SMILE vs. ICL for Myopia Correction: A Glimpse into the Future”,

Ronald Krueger, MD

2:15 – 3:00

“Inducing a Macular Neurosensory Retinal Detachment – Subretinal Hemorrhage, Macular Retinal Folds, and Use in Subretinal Drug Delivery”, Ahmed Elkeeb, MD

3:00 – 3:30
Break and Exhibition Viewing

3:30 – 4:15

“Adult Strabismus”, Michael Struck, MD

4:30 – 5:15

Challenging Cases, KU and UMKC Residents

5:30 – 6:30

Reception for conference participants and exhibitor representatives


OTOLARYNGOLOGY SESSIONS

7:00 – 7:55

Registration, Exhibition Viewing, and Breakfast

7:55 – 8:00

Welcome, Jill Arganbright, MD, KCSO&O President

8:00 – 8:45

Sinus Panel, David Beahm,MD, Alexander Chiu, MD, Carlos Ebert, MD, Stan McClurg, MD

9:00 – 9:45

Not Just with and without Polyps Anymore: Emerging Concepts of Pathophysiology and Use of Biologics for CRS, Carlos Ebert, MD

9:45 – 10:15

Break and Exhibition Viewing

10:15 – 11:00

The Rise and Fall of the Middle Turbinate: Evolution of Surgical Concepts, Carlos Ebert, MD

11:15 – 12:00

Cochlear Implants, Thomas Muelleman, MD

12:00 – 1:00

Lunch, Awards, and Annual Business Meeting

1:15  – 2:00

Cutaneous Lesions of the Face – A Primer for Evaluation and Treatment, David Fieleke, MD

2:15 – 3:00

“Nasal Valve Surgery”, Jeff Markey, MD

3:00 – 3:30

Break and Exhibition Viewing

3:30 – 4:15

“Facial Reanimation”, John Flynn, MD

4:30 – 5:15

“Airway Reconstruction”, Hannah Kavookjian, MD

5:30 – 6:30

Reception for conference participants and exhibitor representatives

Saturday, February 4, 2023

COMBINED OPHTHALMOLOGY AND OTOLARYNGOLOGY SESSIONS

7:30 – 7:55

Registration, Exhibition Viewing, and Breakfast

7:55 – 8:15

Welcome and “A Brief History of the Kansas City Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology”, Scott Hickman, MD, KCSO&O President-Elect

8:15 – 9:15

“Multidisciplinary Management of Complicated Rhinosinusitis”, Jill Arganbright, MD, David Lyon, MD, David Garcia, MD

9:15 – 9:45

Break and Exhibition Viewing

9:45 – 10:30

“Thyroid Eye Disease, Tepezza, and Orbital Decompression”, Peter Shapiro, MD, William White, MD

10:45 – 11:30

“Facial Nerve Palsy", John Flynn, MD

CME Information

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Missouri State Medical Association through the joint providership of Institute for International Medicine (INMED) and Kansas City Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. The Institute for International Medicine is accredited by the Missouri State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Institute for International Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Todd Franks

KCSO&O Managing Director/INMED

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