84R5707 BGU-D By: Frank H.R. No. 134 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Dr. David Greer of Henrietta is serving the Texas House of Representatives as Physician of the Day on January 15, 2015; and WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, David Greer subsequently joined the United States Army, serving in Germany and Vietnam and in veterans' hospitals in San Francisco; he earned a number of commendations during his military tenure, including a Bronze Star with oak leaf clusters, an Air Medal with eight oak leaf clusters, an Army Commendation Medal, and a Purple Heart; and WHEREAS, In 1972, Dr. Greer opened a private practice in Henrietta, which he operated for more than four decades until his retirement on December 31, 2014; he is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians as well as the national and state medical associations, and he holds specialty certification from the American Board of Family Medicine; he was named Texas Family Physician of the Year in 2004; and WHEREAS, This skilled and compassionate physician has rendered exceptional care to the residents of Henrietta and the surrounding area, and it is a pleasure to recognize him at this time for his outstanding 50-year medical career and to welcome him to the State Capitol; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby honor Dr. David Greer for his participation in the Physician of the Day program and commend him for his professional achievements; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Dr. Greer as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.