While U.S. surgeons general are not required to have active medical licenses, Casey Means' nomination has ignited a debate online.

Trump announced his pick for U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means. Here's what we know about her background and where she stands on health issues.

Donald Trump’s new nominee to be the next surgeon general has said she walked away from a promising career in the medical ...

Trump's former surgeon general says holding a medical license is essential for the position. Trump nominee Casey Means ...

Casey Means, a prominent nutrition advocate in the Make America Healthy Again movement, has been described as insufficiently ...

President Donald Trump's new nominee for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means ... to track their blood sugar," said NPR. Means had an Oregon medical license granted in 2014 but it was rendered ...

but her Oregon medical license has been inactive since 2019, which has sparked criticism of her nomination. On Thursday, Kennedy condemned the "absurd attacks" on Means, writing on X: "Casey has ...