The resolution honors Mulberry Medical Associates on the occasion of its 40th anniversary, recognizing its significant contributions to the Montgomery area in the field of Internal Medicine since its founding by Dr. John Jernigan in 1984. The practice has expanded over the years with the addition of several physicians, becoming the largest minority medical group in Alabama and providing essential health care services to a diverse patient population, including those from underserved communities.

Additionally, Mulberry Medical Associates has played a vital role in public health by serving as the headquarters for the Special Coroner of Montgomery County and has been instrumental in training over 400 health care providers. The resolution acknowledges the dedication of the physicians who work tirelessly in various health care facilities to ensure patient well-being. In recognition of these achievements, the resolution declares a special day in honor of Mulberry Medical Associates, celebrating their unwavering commitment to community service and health care excellence.