H.R. No. 145 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Dr. Felix F. Regueira is retiring from Victoria Pediatrics & Adolescent Associates on August 31, 2021, drawing to a close a notable tenure that has spanned more than four decades; and WHEREAS, A native of Cuba, Felix Regueira had an early interest in becoming a doctor; he attended the Facultad de Medicina de Santiago de Compostela in Spain, and completed his residency training in pediatrics and adolescent medicine in El Paso and Richmond, Virginia; and WHEREAS, In 1978, Dr. Regueira opened his first practice in Wharton, and the following year, he established Victoria Pediatrics & Adolescent Associates; over the course of his career, his attentive care and ability to serve the Spanish-speaking community have earned him the loyalty and gratitude of his patients, many of whom have returned to him with their own children; and WHEREAS, A devoted family man, Dr. Regueira is the proud father of three children, and he delights in time spent with his seven grandchildren and two step-grandchildren; retirement will allow him to care for his elderly father, whom he credits for supporting him and his brother as they attended medical school; and WHEREAS, Felix Regueira's dedication, professionalism, and expertise have greatly benefited his patients and the community of Victoria, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as he begins the next exciting chapter of his life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Dr. Felix F. Regueira on his retirement from Victoria Pediatrics & Adolescent Associates and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Dr. Regueira as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Morrison ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 145 was adopted by the House on September 2, 2021, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House