Trump Appoints Casey Means as New Surgeon General Following Nomination Withdrawal
May 8, 2025 - 10:12
In a recent development, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat has withdrawn her nomination for the position of Surgeon General, prompting President Trump to select Dr. Casey Means as her replacement. The withdrawal came amid scrutiny regarding Dr. Nesheiwat's qualifications and credentials, raising concerns about her suitability for the role.
Dr. Casey Means, a distinguished physician, holds a medical degree from Stanford University and has made significant contributions to the field of metabolic health. She is also recognized for her best-selling book, which has garnered attention for its insights into improving health through metabolic approaches. Dr. Means' expertise and innovative perspective are expected to bring a fresh approach to public health initiatives.
As the nation continues to navigate complex health challenges, the appointment of Dr. Means signals a commitment to prioritizing evidence-based practices and promoting overall well-being. Her leadership is anticipated to play a pivotal role in shaping health policies and addressing pressing health issues in the coming years.
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