Trump Nominates Urologist with Experience in Transgender Care to Top Health Position
2025-03-27
The Wall Street Journal
The nomination of Dr. Brian Christine, a urologist with a practice that has treated transgender men, as assistant secretary of health has been sent to the Senate for consideration. This move has sparked interest in the medical community, particularly in the areas of transgender healthcare and LGBTQ+ rights. As a medical professional with experience in urology, Dr. Christine's appointment may bring new perspectives to the role, including expertise in men's health and gender-affirming care. The Senate will review the nomination, considering Dr. Christine's qualifications and experience in healthcare policy and administration.
