How Childhood Tragedy Shaped the Doctor Trump Picked for Surgeon General
Briefly

Dr. Janette Nesheiwat's journey from personal trauma to a career in medicine reflects her commitment to saving lives, driven by her father's tragic accident and death.
Her nomination by President Trump marks a departure from the traditional selection of the surgeon general, indicating a shift towards fresh, less conventional candidates in public health.
Nesheiwat’s career, chiefly at CityMD, illustrates a different pathway to influential medical roles, emphasizing direct patient care over prestigious institutional affiliations for the role of surgeon general.
The recognition of Nesheiwat's role as a medical contributor during the pandemic reflects the increasing importance of media presence and communication skills in public health leadership today.
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