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|awards= [[Defense Meritorious Service Medal]](2)<br/>[[Meritorious Service Medal (United States)|Meritorious Service Medal]]<br/>[[Air Force Commendation Medal]]<br/>[[Air Force Achievement Medal]] (2)<br/>[[Joint Meritorious Unit Award]] (3)<br/>[[Air Force Outstanding Unit Award]] (2)
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| alma_mater = [[United States Air Force Academy]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])<br>[[University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health|University of Wisconsin]] ([[Doctor of Medicine|MD]])
| spouse = Kathryn Diane Hillman
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| mawards= [[Defense Meritorious Service Medal]] (2)<br/>[[Meritorious Service Medal (United States)|Meritorious Service Medal]]<br/>[[Air Force Commendation Medal]]<br/>[[Air Force Achievement Medal]] (2)<br/>[[Joint Meritorious Unit Award]] (3)<br/>[[Air Force Outstanding Unit Award]] (2)
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'''Richard Tubb''' was the [[Physician to the President|personal physician]] to [[President of the United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]] as well as being personal physician to Vice President Al Gore during the Clinton Administration. He is a [[brigadier general]] in the [[United States Air Force]].<ref>Official USAF Biography [http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7993 Biographies: Brigadier General (Dr.) Richard J. Tubb]</ref> His predecessor as White House Physician was [[Eleanor Mariano]]; Navy Captain Jeffrey Kuhlman succeeded him as Physician to the President.<ref>[http://www.parade.com/health/2009/08/16-when-the-patient-is-the-president.html Mishori, Ranit. "When The Patient Is The President."] ''[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]].'' August 16, 2009.</ref>


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'''Richard Jay Tubb''' (born July 21, 1959) was the [[Physician to the President|personal physician]] to [[President of the United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]] as well as being personal physician to Vice President [[Al Gore]] during the Clinton Administration. He was a [[brigadier general]] in the [[United States Air Force]].<ref>Official USAF Biography {{cite web |url=http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7993|title=Biographies: Brigadier General (Dr.) Richard J. Tubb |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120718062225/http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7993|archive-date=July 18, 2012}}</ref> His predecessor as White House Physician was [[Eleanor Mariano]]; Navy Captain Jeffrey Kuhlman succeeded him as Physician to the President.<ref>[http://www.parade.com/health/2009/08/16-when-the-patient-is-the-president.html Mishori, Ranit. "When The Patient Is The President."] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100109110916/http://www.parade.com/health/2009/08/16-when-the-patient-is-the-president.html |date=January 9, 2010 }} ''[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]].'' August 16, 2009.</ref>
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As White House Physician, he was a Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the [[White House Medical Unit]], a component of the [[White House Military Office]], that is part of the [[Executive Office of the President of the United States|Executive Office of the President]].<ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/whmo/ White House Military Office]"</ref>

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Tubb may be the longest serving White House Physician in U.S. history. He was assigned to the White House Medical Unit for nearly 14 years and served in three presidential administrations from 1995 until 2009.<ref>The White House Physician, A History from George Washington to George W. Bush. Ludwig M. Deppisch, MD. Mcfarland and Company Publishers, 2007</ref> As White House Physician, he was a Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the [[White House Medical Unit]], a component of the [[White House Military Office]], that is part of the [[Executive Office of the President of the United States|Executive Office of the President]].<ref>[https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/administration/eop/whmo/ White House Military Office]"</ref>

On January 28, 2013, Tubb was appointed a Non-Executive Director of [[British American Tobacco]] p.l.c.<ref>[http://www.bat.com/group/sites/uk__3mnfen.nsf/vwPagesWebLive/DO94EC2W?opendocument&SKN=1 British American Tobacco - Press Release - January 29, 2013.]"</ref>


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Latest revision as of 21:27, 27 August 2024

Richard Tubb
Physician to the President
In office
March 9, 2002 – January 20, 2009
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byEleanor Mariano
Succeeded byJeffrey Kuhlman
Personal details
Born
Richard Jay Tubb

(1959-07-21) July 21, 1959 (age 65)
SpouseKathryn Diane Hillman
Alma materUnited States Air Force Academy (BS)
University of Wisconsin (MD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Air Force
Years of service1981–2010
RankBrigadier General
AwardsDefense Meritorious Service Medal (2)
Meritorious Service Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal (2)
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (3)
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (2)

Richard Jay Tubb (born July 21, 1959) was the personal physician to President George W. Bush as well as being personal physician to Vice President Al Gore during the Clinton Administration. He was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force.[1] His predecessor as White House Physician was Eleanor Mariano; Navy Captain Jeffrey Kuhlman succeeded him as Physician to the President.[2]

Tubb may be the longest serving White House Physician in U.S. history. He was assigned to the White House Medical Unit for nearly 14 years and served in three presidential administrations from 1995 until 2009.[3] As White House Physician, he was a Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Medical Unit, a component of the White House Military Office, that is part of the Executive Office of the President.[4]

On January 28, 2013, Tubb was appointed a Non-Executive Director of British American Tobacco p.l.c.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Official USAF Biography "Biographies: Brigadier General (Dr.) Richard J. Tubb". Archived from the original on July 18, 2012.
  2. ^ Mishori, Ranit. "When The Patient Is The President." Archived January 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Parade. August 16, 2009.
  3. ^ The White House Physician, A History from George Washington to George W. Bush. Ludwig M. Deppisch, MD. Mcfarland and Company Publishers, 2007
  4. ^ White House Military Office"
  5. ^ British American Tobacco - Press Release - January 29, 2013."
Military offices
Preceded by Physician to the President
2002–2009 		Succeeded by


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