Marty Makary, who resigned under pressure from the FDA, brought to the job a fundamental lack of understanding of the nature of the role, STAT's Matthew Herper writes.

Martin Makary, MD, MPH, is resigning as FDA commissioner.Politico was first to report the news on Tuesday, citing an administration official who was granted anonymity. The…

Trump was reportedly considering firing Makary.

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary is set to resign after his status hung in the balance for days.

What Marty Makary's successor can learn from his mistakes.