The president’s doctor said the Parkinson’s specialist has served as a Neurology Consultant at the White House since 2012 and has treated active-duty military personnel.
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White House physician Kevin O’Connor on Monday night said Parkinson’s specialist and neurologist Kevin Cannard visited the White House multiple times last year to treat staff members at the White House including active duty military personnel and his work with President Joe Biden was only limited to his routine annual physical, pushing back against concerns about the president’s physical health and mental acuity.Key Facts
In a statement released by the White House, O’Connor said Biden sees a team of specialist doctors as part of his annual medical check-up and Cannard was the neurological specialist who examined the president “for each of his annual physicals.
