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February 18 - 20, 2005
Westin Innisbrook Golf Resort ~ Tampa Bay, FL

AGENDA

Friday, February 18, 2005 
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.            Council Meeting
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.            Welcome Reception with Exhibitors 

Saturday, February 19, 2005
7:00 – 7:45 a.m.            Breakfast with Exhibitors
7:45 – 8:00 a.m.            Opening Remarks by President
8:00 – 10:00                  Practice Administrators Break Out Session
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.            Descending Aortic Stenting
                                    Speaker: R. Scott Mitchell, M.D.
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.            Mitral Valve Regurgitation –
                                    Indications for Repair & Ablation and Long-Term Results
                                    Speaker: Hartzell V. Schaff, M.D. 
9:00 – 9:30 a.m.            Ischemic Mitral Valve Disease
                                    Speaker:  David H. Adams, M.D.
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.           Q & A Session
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.         Networking Break With Exhibitors
10:30 – 11:15 a.m.         Opting out of Medicare
                                    Marvin Smith – San Antonio
11:15 – 11:30 a.m.         Q & A Session
11:30 – 12:30 p.m.         Working Lunch – STS Legislative Agenda       
                                    Speaker:  Mike Hogan- STS Lobbyist
1:00 – 6:00 p.m.            Golf tournament
7:00 p.m.                      Reception
 7:30 p.m.                      Presidents Dinner
                                    Speaker: Florida Attorney General; Charlie Crist                             

Sunday, February 20, 2005
7:30 – 8:00 a.m.            Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.            Annual Business Meeting
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.            Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
                                    Frank Sellke, M.D.
9:00 – 9:30 a.m.            The Legalities of Opting out of Medicare
                                    Christopher L. Nuland, Esq.
9:30 – 9:45 a.m.            Coffee Break in room
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.           Offshore Captive Insurance
                                    Speaker: Drew Rector, Cardiovascular Surgeons, P.A.
10:15 – 11:00 a.m.         Q & A Session
11:00 a.m.                     Adjournment|

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