President-elect Trump has nominated Janet Nesheiwat, a Fox News contributor and New York and New Jersey physician, as his nominee for surgeon general in his second administration.
President Trump said, “I am proud to announce that Dr. Janet Nesheiwat will become the nation's physician as Surgeon General of the United States. Dr. Nesheiwat has an unwavering commitment to saving and treating the lives of thousands of Americans. He is a dual-certified physician.” in a press release on Friday.
She is listed as Contributor The Fox News website says she currently serves as medical director at CityMD, a network of urgent care centers in New York and New Jersey.
She said Neshewat is a dual-certified physician and a graduate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Website. Her website notes that she has led medical relief efforts in Haiti, Ukraine and Africa.
“Dr. Neshewat will play a vital role in making America healthy again!” President Trump said in a statement.
Mr. Neshewat must be confirmed by the Senate.
