Dr. Casey Means, nominated by President Trump as Surgeon General, has garnered criticism for her non-traditional path in medicine. Despite earning an MD from Stanford, she abandoned her residency in head and neck surgery, which many see as a red flag regarding her qualifications. Previously rumored nominee Janette Nesheiwat, who completed a residency and is board-certified in family medicine, was withdrawn in favor of Means. Known for her support of alternative medicine and involvement with the wellness community, Means brings a controversial approach to a critical health position, echoing the administration's trend of unconventional appointments.
Dr. Casey Means, a 37-year-old wellness influencer with questionable credentials, faces criticism as Trump's new pick for Surgeon General, marking a break from tradition.
Critics label Dr. Means’ appointment as emblematic of the Trump administration’s preference for unconventional nominees, raising concerns about her qualifications and controversial medical views.
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