President-elect Trump nominates former Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janet Neshewat As Surgeon General.
President Trump said in a statement Friday night that Dr. Neshewat is “a passionate advocate for preventive medicine and public health and a strong communicator.”
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Dr. Janet Neshewat attended the 2018 CHARM Back To School Bash in Nashville, Tennessee. (Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)
“I am proud to announce that Dr. Janet Nesheiwat will become the nation’s physician as the United States Surgeon General. He is a fully certified physician,” he said. .
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“Dr. Neshewat is a passionate advocate for preventive medicine and public health and a strong communicator,” he said. “She is committed to ensuring Americans have access to affordable, high-quality health care and empowering individuals to take control of their health to live longer, healthier lives. I believe that.”
