Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is resigning from his role after a tumultuous tenure.
Trump was reportedly considering firing Makary.
Marty Makary is resigning after just over a year leading the powerful health regulatory agency.
Makary is the latest top health official to be ousted under Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
Makary's tenure was marked by internal dysfunction at the FDA, leadership turmoil and mounting backlash from drugmakers and physicians on regulatory decisions.
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned, President Donald Trump said, marking the latest high-profile leadership shakeup at HHS.
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary has exited the post after 13 sometimes stormy months on the job, the White House said.
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.
Der Chef der Arznei- und Lebensmittelbehörde FDA stemmte sich etwa gegen fruchtige E-Zigaretten – und lag auch sonst mit der Trump-Regierung oft im Clinch. Nun hat der…
What Marty Makary's successor can learn from his mistakes.