June 30, 2025

White House Doctors and the Politics of Presidential Health

White House Doctors and the Politics of Presidential Health

In this timely conversation, Dr. Connie welcomes presidential health historian Ludwig M. Deppisch, M.D., to discuss the unique role of White House physicians across American history. With President Biden’s doctor facing court hearings this week, the discussion dives into the implications for public trust, transparency, and the evolving expectations of medical care at the highest level. Tune in for historical insights, modern-day parallels, and a deeper look at how presidential health has always been a political - and medical - flashpoint.