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GOP House rep’s wife to temporarily serve as surgeon general

GOP House rep’s wife to temporarily serve as surgeon general

Summary

Stephanie Haridopolos, who works in the Surgeon General’s office and is married to Republican Representative Mike Haridopolos, will temporarily perform the duties of the surgeon general. This arrangement will continue while President Trump’s administration works to get a permanent nominee confirmed.

Key Facts

  • Stephanie Haridopolos is a top staff member in the Office of the Surgeon General.
  • She is married to Rep. Mike Haridopolos, a Republican from Florida.
  • She will temporarily act as the surgeon general.
  • The current official surgeon general duties are delegated by Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Brian Christine, M.D.
  • The Trump administration is still trying to confirm a permanent surgeon general nominee.
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