Trump’s New Surgeon General Nominee to Appear for Confirmation Hearing

Dr. Casey Means will answer questions from a Senate panel.

Dr. Casey Means attends a confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the Secretary of Health and Human Services post, at the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 29, 2025. Ben Curtis/AP Photo

President Donald Trump’s new nominee to serve as America’s surgeon general is slated to appear before a Senate committee on Oct. 30.

Dr. Casey Means will appear virtually before the Senate Health Committee, which is chaired by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.).