SR 630 — Celebrating the life of Catherine Agustiady-Becker, DO.

SPECIAL SESSION I INTRODUCEDENROLLED 22208202D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

630 IE Offered May 31, 2022 N Celebrating the life of Catherine Agustiady-Becker, DO.

TN ––––––––––R Patron––LewisAgreed Rto ––––––––––by the Senate, June 1, 2022 WHEREAS, the specialty of emergency medicine and the Virginia College of Emergency Physicians O lost a rising physician leader, compassionate physician, colleague, and friend in CatherineciansCatherine L Agustiady-Becker, DO, who passed away on May 3, 2021;

and DL WHEREAS,(SUNY) Dr.at Buffalo and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed E her emergency medicine residency at SUNY at Buffalo;

Agustiady-Becker was a distinguished graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completCd her emergency medicine residency at SUNY at Buffalo;

and clinical acumen;

she appreciated the diversity of emergency medicine and the unique opportunity she had to care for patients at the time when they needed it most;

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Agustiady-Becker was dedicated to physician leadership and was a rising leader at the Virginia College of Emergency Physicians (VACEP) and in the field of emergency medicine;

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Agustiady-Becker was devoteddedicated to physician wellnessleadership and balancewas betweena professionalrising developmentleader at the Virginia College of Emergency Physicians (VACEP) and familyin life;the field of emergency medicine;

she wrote about her experiences as an emergency physician and theshe challengesdeveloped alla physiciansmentorship faceplatform withwithin candor and wrote eloquently of her love of the pracSicecollege; of emergency medicine;

she was not only dedicated to her patients but to changing the policies and 6practices WHEREAS,of Dr.emergency medicine for the greater good;

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she wrote about her experiences as an emergency physician 0 emergency medicine;

andphysicians face with candor and wrote eloquently of her love of the practice oR WHEREAS, Dr.

Agustiady-Becker was a world traveler and avid outdoorswoman who loved to hike;

above all, she was a devoted mother, a loving wife, and a caring daughter to her mother, who had alwWHEREAS, Dr.

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Catherine Agustiady-Becker, DO, a rising star in emergency medicine;

and, be ititss the loss of Catherine RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Catherine Agustiady-Becker, DO, as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's respect for her memory.