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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. T. David Greer is lending his time and talents to |
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aid the Texas House of Representatives as Physician of the Day for |
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January 15, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Henrietta, David Greer completed his |
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studies at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and |
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joined the United States Army following his graduation in 1964; he |
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completed an internship at Letterman General Hospital in San |
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Francisco and became a flight surgeon in 1965; he was later |
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stationed in Germany and Vietnam, and for his dedicated military |
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service he earned numerous commendations, including a Bronze Star |
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with Oak Leaf Clusters, an Air Medal with eight Oak Leaf Clusters, |
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an Army Commendation Medal, and a Purple Heart; and |
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WHEREAS, This accomplished Texan has operated a private |
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practice in Henrietta for nearly four decades and has become a |
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respected and well-known figure in his hometown and in the |
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surrounding area; holding specialty certification from the |
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American Board of Family Medicine, he is also a member of the |
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American Academy of Family Physicians as well as the national and |
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state medical associations; moreover, he is involved in the Texas |
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Academy of Family Physicians, and that organization named him its |
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2004 Physician of the Year; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Greer has built an admirable career by devoting |
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himself to the health and well-being of others, and it is a pleasure |
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to recognize him at this time and to gratefully welcome him to the |
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State Capitol; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Dr. T. David Greer for his participation |
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in the Physician of the Day program and commend him for his |
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professional achievements; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Greer as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |