Bill Text: TX SR411 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Julio C. O’Ryan for his contributions to pediatrics in South Texas.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-13 - Reported enrolled [SR411 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR411-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Julio C. O'Ryan has greatly benefited | ||
| countless South Texas patients over the course of his long career | ||
| in pediatrics; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born in Bayamo, Cuba, in 1943, Dr. O'Ryan earned | ||
| his medical degree from the University of Zaragoza in Spain; he | ||
| completed an internship at Perth Amboy General Hospital in New | ||
| Jersey and residencies at Massachusetts hospitals associated | ||
| with Harvard Medical School; in addition, he had teaching | ||
| appointments as a clinical fellow in pediatrics at Harvard and as | ||
| a senior resident at Driscoll Children's Hospital; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Dr. O'Ryan entered private practice in Kingsville | ||
| in 1975; he was also a clinical instructor for the Coastal Bend | ||
| College nursing program and taught neonatal resuscitation at the | ||
| Academy of Pediatrics at Christus Spohn Kleberg Memorial Hospital | ||
| in Kingsville; in 1998, he joined the pediatrics specialty clinic | ||
| at Christus Spohn Health System in Falfurrias; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since 2006, Dr. O'Ryan has led pediatrics for | ||
| Community Action Health Center; its Federally Qualified Health | ||
| Centers provide care for medically underserved communities in | ||
| Kingsville and Falfurrias; with a gentle manner and quick smile, | ||
| he puts his young patients and their parents at ease; he and his | ||
| staff work long hours to ensure that every child receives the | ||
| best possible care; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Dr. O'Ryan exemplifies the skill, compassion, and | ||
| dedication that are the hallmarks of the best physicians, and he | ||
| has earned the deep gratitude of his patients and the great | ||
| admiration of his colleagues; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
| Legislature, hereby honor Dr. Julio C. O'Ryan for his | ||
| contributions to pediatrics in South Texas and extend to him | ||
| sincere best wishes for continued success in his important work; | ||
| and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
| prepared for Dr. O'Ryan as an expression of high regard from the | ||
| Texas Senate. | ||
| LaMantia | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on April 13, 2023. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
