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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 136
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Dr. Philip J. Huber, Jr., who is currently serving as |
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president of the Dallas County Medical Society; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of a neurosurgeon, Philip Huber grew up in |
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Royal Oak, Michigan, and graduated from Culver Military Academy; |
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after attending Yale University, he graduated from medical |
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school at Columbia in 1972 and interned at Parkland Hospital; and |
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WHEREAS, In 1980, he began his successful career with The |
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; he began |
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teaching as an assistant professor, and in 1998, he became vice |
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chairman of the Department of Surgery; during his tenure he |
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earned the Excellence in Teaching Award on 10 occasions; in 2001, |
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he was honored with a Louis A. Buie Visiting Lecture appointment |
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at the Mayo Clinic, and he was awarded the first Ernest Poulos |
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Surgery Chair in 2002; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Huber began his private practice in January of |
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2005 and currently practices with Dr. Walton Taylor; he is often |
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called upon to perform complex colorectal surgeries and has a |
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good working relationship with Medical City Hospital and its |
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staff; and |
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WHEREAS, As president of the Dallas County Medical |
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Society, his vision for 2009 is to provide meaningful information |
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and direction to its members, including highlighting the |
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technical edge in patient care and implementing the HIE 5; he |
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intends to focus on meetings and social networking opportunities |
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and will be encouraging members to have their voices heard by |
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elected officials; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby commend Dr. Philip J. Huber, Jr., on his |
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valuable leadership as president of the Dallas County Medical |
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Society and extend to him best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in his |
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honor. |
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Nelson |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 9, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |