Saphier is the director of breast imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-Monmouth and an associate professor at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Means' nomination had stalled in the Senate over concerns about her controversial stances on vaccines, birth control, pesticides and psychedelics.

Saphier is the director of breast imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-Monmouth and an associate professor at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Dr. Nicole Saphier is the president's new pick after the nomination of Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer with an inactive medical license, languished.

Dr. Nicole Saphier\u00a0is President Donald Trump's new pick for U.S. surgeon general, so we're looking into what she's said on different health topics.

Saphier is broadly aligned with the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, but has split with the Trump administration in a few areas of healthcare policy.