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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Medical City Dallas Advocacy Day is taking place on |
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May 23, 2025, providing a fitting opportunity to recognize |
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Dr. Tiffany L. Anthony for her trailblazing work as a multiorgan |
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transplant surgeon; and |
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WHEREAS, The surgical director of liver transplantation at |
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Medical City Dallas, Dr. Tiffany Anthony specializes in liver, |
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kidney, and kidney-pancreas transplantation; her team at the |
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facility's liver transplant center includes physicians, surgeons, |
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pharmacists, nurses, and other hospital staff who are highly |
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trained in treating patients with liver disease, and these experts |
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work alongside professionals in a variety of fields to develop |
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treatment plans and ensure the utmost quality of care at every stage |
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of the transplant process; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Anthony began her career as a transplant surgeon |
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at The Transplant Institute at Methodist Dallas, and she went on to |
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serve as director of the Living Donor Kidney Transplant and Robotic |
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Kidney Donor Program at the Simmons Transplant Institute at Baylor |
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University Medical Center; she has also held the position of |
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medical director of the Southwest Transplant Alliance, and she |
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currently leads the Texas Transplantation Society as president; |
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moreover, she has devoted her time and efforts to such worthy |
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programs as Taylor's Gift Foundation, which provides emotional and |
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grief support to organ donor families; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas Health Science |
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Center at San Antonio, Dr. Anthony completed her research |
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fellowship at the Yale University School of Medicine and her |
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transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Tiffany Anthony has earned widespread |
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admiration for her exceptional skill, professionalism, and |
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dedication, and she is indeed deserving of recognition for her |
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invaluable contributions to the medical field; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Dr. Tiffany L. Anthony on the occasion of |
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Medical City Dallas Advocacy Day and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Anthony as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Rodríguez Ramos |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1311 was adopted by the House on June |
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1, 2025, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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