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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Lalitha M. Janaki of Corpus Christi is one of |
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only eight Texas physicians and the only Nueces County resident to |
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be named a Fellow of the American College of Radiology; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of India, Dr. Janaki earned her medical |
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degree from Osmania University and, after immigrating to the United |
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States in 1975, she received her radiation oncology training at |
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Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago; she went on to |
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serve as assistant chief at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in the |
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department of radiation oncology before practicing in Corpus |
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Christi; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Janaki has also served this country as a colonel |
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in the U.S. Armed Forces; her 16-year military tenure has included |
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both active and reserve duty, as well as service in Operation Desert |
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Storm; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the years, this notable physician has held a |
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number of professional leadership positions, including service as |
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president of the Nueces County Medical Society and delegate of the |
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Texas Medical Association, and her outstanding work has been |
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honored with a YWCA career award; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Janaki's dedication to the well-being of others |
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is indeed deserving of the respect, gratitude, and admiration of |
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her fellow citizens, and we join them in saluting her latest |
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accomplishment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Lalitha M. Janaki on being |
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named a Fellow of the American College of Radiology and extend to |
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her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important |
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work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Janaki as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |