Exhibit

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-78987, 333-90444, 333-124202, 333-136453, 333-145150, 333-162834, 333-168493, 333-182878, 333-207852 and 333-214299) of CONMED Corporation of our report dated February 26, 2018 relating to the consolidated financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.