The resolution commends Dr. Peter M. DiChiara for his exceptional service to Troy University Athletics, recognizing his dedication since becoming the Team Physician in 2007. Dr. DiChiara, who founded Pike Internal Medicine in 1987, has made significant contributions to the fields of Industrial, Internal, and Sports Medicine. His extensive career includes serving as a Certified Medical Review Officer and providing pro bono medical services to local high school and collegiate athletics, positively impacting the community and enhancing the lives of many individuals.

The Alabama Legislature expresses heartfelt gratitude to Dr. DiChiara for his unwavering commitment to his patients, the community, and Troy University. His remarkable contributions to the university's athletic programs are acknowledged as deserving of the highest commendation, reflecting on his illustrious career and the lasting legacy he has created within the realm of athletics and medicine.