Experts in presidential health said the close personal bonds between the Bidens and Kevin O’Connor intensify the inherent conflicts in relying on the White House physician to accurately convey the state of his employer’s health to the public. | Gerald Herbert/APPresident Joe Biden is leaning on the credibility of White House physician Kevin O’Connor’s optimistic assessment of his health, but that physician is a family intimate and one-time business associate of the president’s brother.
When Joe Biden had left the vice presidency the previous year, O’Connor — his government-assigned military doctor — emailed more than a dozen members of the Biden clan, saying, “You’ve all been a really important part of my life.”in Parkinson’s Disease who visited the White House eight times in eight months, fanning a new round of speculation about Biden’s wellbeing.
Bert Park, author of “The Impact of Illness on World Leaders” and an advocate for independent oversight of presidents’ health, called the Biden family bonds “one of the many concerns” about relying on O’Connor to publicly disclose serious medical issues. “Colonel O’Connor was actually a friend and he — we would frequently ask for his recommendations if any of us had a medical issue,” Sara Biden said in the deposition for the case, by way of explaining O’Connor’s 2013 referral of the specialist to her stepdaughter.
Indeed, O’Connor’s relationship with Biden family members did continue after Joe Biden left the vice presidency.with a troubled hospital chain, Americore. “It was a pleasure to meet with the two of you on Wednesday,” wrote Annarumo to O’Connor and Jim Biden. “I am very excited about the possibility of bringing help to the Veterans in our area.”
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