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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, On December 6, 2008, the Illinois Osteopathic
3 Medical Society (IOMS) will be hosting its Presidential Banquet
4 at the Westin Yorktown Center Hotel in Lombard, at which Dr.
5 Rodey Wassef, DO, FACOFP, will be honored as the society's
6 incoming president; and
 
7     WHEREAS, Dr. Wassef is a board certified family physician
8 with the Midwest Physicians Center and the Medical Director for
9 Quality Improvement, Risk Management, and Accreditation at St.
10 James Hospital and Health Centers in Olympia Fields; she is
11 also a member of the Board for the Illinois Chapter of the
12 American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Dr. Wassef has served as IOMS Treasurer, District
14 1 Trustee, and as Membership Chair, responsible for the fiscal
15 health of the Society; she is the IOMS's representative to the
16 IHA's newly formed physician retention task force, to CMS
17 Region 5, and to the Illinois Foundation for Quality Health
18 Care; she has extensive experience with the Healthcare
19 Facilities Accreditation Program as a physician reviewer and
20 was named IOMS Physician of the Year in 2004; and
 
21     WHEREAS, Dr. Wassef is an Associate Professor of Family
22 Medicine at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and is

 

 

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1 a graduate of the Costin Institute for Osteopathic Medical
2 Educators; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
4 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
5 congratulate Dr. Rodey Wassef, DO, FACOFP, on the occasion of
6 being named President of the Illinois Osteopathic Medical
7 Society; and be it further
 
8     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9 presented to Dr. Rodey Wassef, DO, FACOFP, as a symbol of our
10 esteem and respect.