Louisiana Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 

Acadiana Regional Dinner Meeting

Wednesday October 8, 2025

 Ruffino's on the River

921 Camellia Blvd.

Lafayette, Louisiana

6:30 PM Dinner 

Agenda

Welcome  - Dr. Jay Culotta, LAEPS Immediate Past President

2025 Legislative Update - Cindy Bishop, Executive Director & Lobbyist

Legal Update - TBD 

Corporate Sponsor Recognition – Dr. Anu Desai, Board Member

Closing Remarks and Adjournment

If you are interested in being a corporate sponsor, contact Ms. Bishop at 225 933 5435. 

  Louisiana Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 

Bayou Regional Meeting

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Fremin’s Restaurant

402 W Third Street

Thibodaux, Louisiana 

Thursday, October 16, 2025

6:30 PM  

Agenda

Welcoming Remarks - Dr. Jared Thurston

Legislative Update - Cindy Bishop, Executive Director

Legal Update - TBD 

Corporate Sponsor Recognition - Cindy Bishop 

Closing Remarks and Adjournment

If you are interested in being a corporate sponsor please call or text Cindy @ 225 933 5435.

Louisiana Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 

Southwest Louisiana Regional Dinner Meeting

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 

Villa Harlequin

324 Pujo Street 

    Lake Charles, Louisiana

                                     6:30 PM Dinner

Agenda

LAEPS Welcome - Dr Donald Falgoust, Southwest Board Rep

Legislative Update - Cindy Bishop, Executive Director 

Legal Update - Speaker TBD 

Corporate Sponsor Recognition - Cindy Bishop  

If you are interested in being a corporate sponsor, please call or text Cindy Bishop at 225 933 5435.

Louisiana Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons  

Greater Baton Rouge Regional Meeting

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Ruffino's Restaurant

18811 Highland Road

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

6:30 PM Dinner 

Agenda

Welcoming Remarks - Dr. Adam Janot, GBR Board Rep.  

Legislative Update - Cindy Bishop, Executive Director

Legal Hot Topics -  Lisa Pretus, Esquire

Lisa Pretus, Esquire is a board-certified health lawyer experienced in general healthcare law, physician employment, recruitment, mergers & acquisitions, compliance, and the development of joint ventures. She practices in New Orleans, Louisiana. 

Corporate Sponsor Recognition -  Cindy Bishop 

Closing Remarks and Adjournment 

If you are interested in being a corporate sponsor, please call or text Cindy Bishop at 225 933 5435.

Louisiana Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons  

Northwest Louisiana Regional Meeting

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 

Ernest New Orleans

6:30 PM Dinner 

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions  - Dr. John Hinrichsen, Board representative  

Legislative Update - Cindy Bishop, Executive Director

Legal Hot Topics -  Lisa Pretus, Esquire

Lisa Pretus, Esquire is a board-certified health lawyer experienced in general healthcare law, physician employment, recruitment, mergers & acquisitions, compliance, and the development of joint ventures. She practices in New Orleans, Louisiana. 

Corporate Sponsor Recognition -  Cindy Bishop 

Closing Remarks and Adjournment 

If you are interested in being a corporate sponsor, contact Ms. Bishop at 225 933 5435.