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	Presidential Physician: John Spittell

Presidents

Richard Nixon

- After presidency: consultant physician

Notes

1. In November 1974 was one of three physicians Judge John Sirica asked to evaluate whether Nixon could travel from California to Washington to testify in court.
 

2. Was then a peripheral vascular specialist at the Mayo Clinic.
 

3. Still living in 2003.

References

• Ross RS. A California house call. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 2003; 114: 255-270.