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Jewish News 24 · Aug 16, 2026

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A prominent American cardiologist who treated former Vice President Dick Cheney for nearly three decades has raised concerns about President Donald Trump's physical and cognitive health, arguing that greater transparency is needed regarding the president's medical condition. In an opinion article last week in The New York Times, Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a professor of medicine and surgery at George Washington University and Cheney's longtime cardiologist, questioned whether Trump's public appearances are consistent with the White House's assurances that the president is in excellent health.

A prominent American cardiologist who treated former Vice President Dick Cheney for nearly three decades has raised concerns about President Donald Trump's physical and cognitive health, arguing that greater transparency is needed regarding the president's medical condition. In an opinion article last week in The New York Times, Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a professor of medicine and surgery at George Washington University and Cheney's longtime cardiologist, questioned whether Trump's public appearances are consistent with the White House's assurances that the president is in excellent health.

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