SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
POMILIO LUKE A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O CONMED CORP
525 FRENCH ROAD

(Street)
UTICA NY 13502-5994

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONMED CORP [ CNMD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Advisor to CFO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/01/2018
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/01/2018 S 18,023 D $63.3762(1) 0 D
Common Stock 02/01/2018 M 18,400 A $51.3 18,400 D
Common Stock 02/01/2018 F 16,438 D $63.35 1,962 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Sars (Stock Appreciation Rights) $51.3 02/01/2018 M 18,400 (2) 02/27/2025 Common Stock 18,400 $0 27,600 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $63.00 to $63.88. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided upon request of the commission staff, ConMed, or a ConMed security holder.
2. The stock appreciation rights ("SARs") were granted under the Company's 1999 Amended and Restated Long-Term Incentive Plan and generally vest in equal amounts (20%) over a five year period.
Daniel S. Jonas for Luke A. Pomilio by Power of Attorney 02/05/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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POWER OF ATTORNEY



Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints each of Daniel S. Jonas and
Sarah M. Oliker, signing singly, the undersigned?s
true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	prepare, execute in the undersigned?s name and on
the undersigned?s behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission (the ?SEC?) a Form ID, including
amendments thereto, and any other documents necessary or
appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling the
undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of
reports required by Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or any rule or regulation of the SEC;

(2)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in
the undersigned?s capacity as an officer and/or director
of (the ?Company?), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with
ection 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and
the rules thereunder, and any other forms or reports the
undersigned may be required to file in connection with
the undersigned?s ownership, acquisition, or disposition
of securities of the Company;

(3)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf
of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to
complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, or other
form or report, and timely file such form or report with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and
any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(4)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of
such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it
being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant
to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact
may approve in such attorney-in-fact?s discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform any and every
act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper
to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with
full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact?s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney
and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned
acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving
in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are
not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned?s responsibilities to comply with Section 16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect until the undersigned is no longer required to
file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned?s
holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 23rd day of October, 2015.


				/s/ Luke A. Pomilio_____
				Luke A. Pomilio