Trump nominates Fox News doctor to be the next surgeon general

President Trump nominated radiologist and Fox News contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier for surgeon general , replacing Dr. Casey Means whose nomination stalled in the Senate over questions about her experience and vaccine stance . This is Trump's third surgeon general nominee in his second term , following previous withdrawals of Fox News medical contributor Janette Nesheiwat and Casey Means .

Source: Ars Technica | 2026-04-30