Trump Announces Former Fox News Contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier As New Surgeon General Nominee
Deadline • 4/30/2026
Summary
Donald Trump has announced that he will nominate Dr. Nicole Saphier as the new surgeon general. Dr. Saphier is a radiologist and a former Fox News opinion contributor, currently serving as the director of breast imaging at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s facility in Monmouth, NJ. This nomination concludes speculation regarding the Senate confirmation of Trump’s previous pick, Dr. Casey Means.
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