Brian Christine | |
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 Official portrait, 2025 | |
| 18th Assistant Secretary for Health | |
| Assumed office 11 November 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Secretary | Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
| Preceded by | Dorothy Fink (acting) Leith J. States (acting) Rachel Levine |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1963 (age 61–62) |
| Education | Emory University (MD) |
| Signature |  |
| Uniformed service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps |
| Years of service | 2025–present |
| Rank | Admiral |
Brian Christine (born December 1963) [1] is an American urologist [2] and a four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps,who serves as the 18th assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) since November 2025. [3] In this role,he provides leadership on the nation's public health priorities,including chronic disease prevention and efforts to strengthen the nation's overall health. [3] Christine also concurrently serves as the head of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps,one of the nation's eight uniformed services. [3]
