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White House Says Trump Remains in Excellent Health After Walter Reed Evaluation

A physician’s memo following the visit cites favorable results and preventive steps as the White House frames the review as an annual assessment.

Overview

  • An official memorandum from presidential physician Capt. Sean Barbabella reports President Trump’s cardiac age is estimated about 14 years younger than his chronological age.
  • The evaluation at Walter Reed included advanced imaging, comprehensive lab work and preventive assessments by a multidisciplinary team.
  • Trump received the seasonal flu vaccine and an updated COVID-19 booster in preparation for upcoming international travel.
  • The White House described the October visit as an annual exam despite an earlier comprehensive check-up in April.
  • A July disclosure identified chronic venous insufficiency as a benign cause of leg swelling and explained hand bruising as medication-related and linked to frequent handshakes.