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GA HR1401

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Cooper

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives recognizes and commends Dr. Steven Wertheim, an Atlanta orthopedic surgery specialist with over 40 years of experience, upon the occasion of his retirement
  • Dr. Wertheim founded Resurgens Orthopaedics, one of the largest orthopaedic practices in Georgia and the nation, where he served as Chairman of the Board and Co-President for more than a decade
  • Over his career, Dr. Wertheim provided over 200,000 patient visits and performed more than 12,000 surgeries
  • Dr. Wertheim served as lead Olympic Village Orthopedist for the Atlanta Summer Olympics and held the role of President of the Georgia Orthopaedic Society, representing 1,300 orthopaedic surgeons statewide
  • He holds academic appointments at Emory School of Medicine and staff appointments at multiple Atlanta-area hospitals, and is recognized as an advocate for the Jewish community at the state and federal level

Legislative Description

Wertheim, Steven, MD; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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