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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 {{cite web|url=http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7993|title=Biographies: Brigadier General (Dr.) Richard J. Tubb|archiveurl=http://archive.is/trfm|archivedate=2012-07-18}}</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>
'''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 {{cite web|url=http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7993|title=Biographies: Brigadier General (Dr.) Richard J. Tubb|archiveurl=http://archive.is/trfm|archivedate=2012-07-18}}</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>


Dr. Tubb may be the longest serving White House Physician in U.S. history. He was assigned to the White House Medical Unit for nearly 15 years and served in three presidential administrations from 1994 until 2009. 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>
Dr. 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. 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>


On the 28(th) January 2013, Dr. Richard 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>
On the 28(th) January 2013, Dr. Richard 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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Richard J. Tubb
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branchUnited 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 Tubb 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 is 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]

Dr. 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. 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.[3]

On the 28(th) January 2013, Dr. Richard Tubb was appointed a Non-Executive Director of British American Tobacco p.l.c.[4]


[5]==References==

  1. ^ Official USAF Biography "Biographies: Brigadier General (Dr.) Richard J. Tubb". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18.
  2. ^ Mishori, Ranit. "When The Patient Is The President." Archived January 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Parade. August 16, 2009.
  3. ^ White House Military Office"
  4. ^ British American Tobacco - Press Release - January 29, 2013."
  5. ^ The White House Physician, A History from George Washington to George W. Bush. Ludwig M. Deppisch, MD. Mcfarland and Company Publishers, 2007

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