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RFK Jr.: Surgeon General nominee Casey Means left traditional medicine because it does not cure patients

By The Hill  
   May 12, 2025

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President Trump's new nominee for surgeon general turned away from modern medicine because 'she was not curing patients.' Casey Means, an ally of Kennedy's 'Make America Healthy Again' movement, has come under scrutiny since Trump made her the surgeon general pick, as she never finished her residency and does not have an active medical license. Kennedy defended Means during the interview on Fox News.

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