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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Niklas Glenesk completed the Texas |
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Anesthesiology Policy Research Rotation Program during the 88th |
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Texas Legislature; and |
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WHEREAS, Launched by the Texas Society of Anesthesiologists |
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in 2023, the program offers two resident physicians each |
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legislative session the opportunity to experience policymaking at |
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the Capitol and learn about the political factors that impact the |
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practice of anesthesiology; the initiative is accredited by the |
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American Board of Anesthesiology; and |
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WHEREAS, Nik Glenesk has participated in policy meetings, |
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developed policy materials, and testified in and attended committee |
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hearings; in addition, he has provided updates on policy |
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developments affecting the practice of anesthesiology to members of |
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the TSA; and |
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WHEREAS, An Austin native, Dr. Glenesk received his |
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bachelor's degree in chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry |
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from George Washington University; he went on to earn his medical |
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degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of |
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Medicine; trained in such areas as complex trauma, neurosurgical, |
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transplant, pediatric, cardiothoracic, and obstetric anesthesia, |
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he has completed rotations at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Texas |
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Children's Hospital, MD Anderson, Houston Methodist, and three |
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Memorial Hermann Hospital campuses; following the conclusion of his |
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anesthesiology residency at The University of Texas Health Science |
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Center at Houston in June 2023, he is headed to Dallas to join Metro |
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Anesthesia in private practice; and |
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WHEREAS, Nik Glenesk has gained valuable insight into the |
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legislative environment and the policymaking process, and the |
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Texas Society of Anesthesiologists is sure to benefit from his |
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knowledgeable perspective as his career progresses; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Niklas Glenesk on completing |
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the 2023 Texas Anesthesiology Policy Research Rotation Program and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in his |
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endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Glenesk as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |