Trump taps Nicole Saphier for surgeon general, dropping Casey Means' nomination
President Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Nicole B. Saphier for U.S. Surgeon General, replacing a previous nominee, Dr. Casey Means. Trump praised Saphier for her work in cancer diagnosis and treatment, as well as her ability to communicate complex health topics. Saphier is a current Fox News contributor and has been recognized for her advocacy in early cancer detection.
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Politics Trump taps Nicole Saphier for surgeon general, dropping Casey Means' nomination By Alex Nitzberg Fox News Published April 30, 2026 1:07pm EDT | Updated April 30, 2026 1:10pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 30 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced that he is nominating Dr. Nicole B. Saphier to serve as U.S. Surgeon General.
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