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Who Is Nicole Saphier? New Surgeon General Pick's Views on Vaccines, MAHA

Who Is Nicole Saphier? New Surgeon General Pick's Views on Vaccines, MAHA

Summary

President Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Nicole Saphier as the new Surgeon General. Saphier is a board-certified radiologist known for her work in breast cancer and her media presence, with some mixed views on vaccines and public health policies.

Key Facts

  • Dr. Nicole Saphier is President Trump’s third nominee for Surgeon General after Casey Means withdrew.
  • Saphier is a radiologist and an associate professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College.
  • She is known for directing breast imaging and helping women through breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
  • Saphier has worked as a medical expert on Fox News since 2018 and hosts a health podcast.
  • She has expressed some skepticism about vaccine schedules but supports important vaccines like measles and polio.
  • Saphier has questioned some vaccine mandates and boosters but states that evidence linking vaccines to cancer or autism is limited and inconclusive.
  • She wrote a book titled Make America Healthy Again, criticizing government and behavior that she says caused health crises.
  • Saphier has shared mixed opinions about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who recommended her predecessor and leads the Make America Healthy Again movement.
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