TITLE: Congratulating Dr. Vishnu V. Reddy on being named president-elect of medical staff at CHRISTUS Spohn Health System, Corpus Christi.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Dr. Vishnu V. Reddy on being named president-elect of medical staff at CHRISTUS Spohn Health System, Corpus Christi.

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WHEREAS, Dr. Vishnu V. Reddy was named president-elect of medical staff at the CHRISTUS Spohn Health System in Corpus Christi in January 2013; and WHEREAS, After concluding his internship in 1997 at Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad, India, Dr. Reddy conducted cardiology research at the Texas Heart Institute and at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, where he completed his residency in June 2006; during his three years as a primary care physician in San Patricio County, he joined the internal medicine department of CHRISTUS Spohn Health System; and WHEREAS, Dr. Reddy is a coauthor of numerous scientific journal papers and has also written material for cardiology textbooks; he has presented his research findings at a number of professional conferences and is involved with several ongoing studies; and WHEREAS, Dr. Reddy has held a number of prominent administrative roles during his distinguished career; he has been the medical director for several health care providers, overseen the intensive care unit at North Bay Hospital, and served as the chief of the department of medicine at CHRISTUS Spohn; moreover, he holds faculty positions in the residency programs at the University of North Texas School of Osteopathic Medicine and at CHRISTUS Spohn, where he is also a member of the professional review, credentials, and quality committees and co-chairman of the department of medicine; and WHEREAS, Highly respected for his commitment to the provision of quality health care, Dr. Vishnu Reddy is well deserving of this new position, and it is most fitting to take this opportunity to recognize him; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Vishnu V. Reddy on being named president-elect of medical staff at CHRISTUS Spohn Health System, Corpus Christi, 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. Reddy as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Hunter Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr Alonzo Gooden Otto Alvarado Guerra Paddie Anchia Guillen Parker Anderson Gutierrez Patrick Ashby Harless Perez Aycock Harper-Brown Perry Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips Bohac Herrero Pickett Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price Branch Huberty Raney Burkett Hughes Ratliff Burnam Hunter Raymond Button Isaac Reynolds Callegari Johnson Riddle Canales Kacal Ritter Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis Clardy King of Parker Rose Coleman King of Taylor Sanford Collier King of Zavala Schaefer Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell Creighton Krause Simmons Crownover Kuempel Simpson Dale Larson Smith Darby Laubenberg Smithee Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland Deshotel Longoria Strama Dukes Lozano Taylor Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris Elkins Martinez Toth Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin Farias McClendon Turner of Harris Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant Farrar Miles Villalba Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo Frank Moody Walle Frullo Morrison White Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman Giddings Murphy Wu Goldman Naishtat Zedler Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1554 was adopted by the House on April 16, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House