The Bold Faith of Surgeon General C. Everett Koop with Biographer Dr. Nigel Cameron

The Bold Faith of Surgeon General C. Everett Koop with Biographer Dr. Nigel Cameron
Faith in Healthcare: The CMDA Matters Podcast
The Bold Faith of Surgeon General C. Everett Koop with Biographer Dr. Nigel Cameron

Aug 21 2025 | 00:59:30

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Episode 0 August 21, 2025 00:59:30

Hosted By

Mike Chupp, MD, FACS, FCS (ECSA)

Show Notes

In this episode, Dr. Nigel Cameron – theologian, bioethicist, and author of Dr. Koop: The Many Lives of the Surgeon General – joins Faith in Healthcare host Dr. Mike Chupp to share the remarkable story of C. Everett Koop. From revolutionizing pediatric surgery and pioneering the NICU to serving as Surgeon General during the AIDS crisis, Koop united medical innovation with moral conviction, championing the value of every life. Drawing on years of research and interviews, Cameron highlights Koop’s bold leadership, deep faith, and lasting impact on American medicine, public health, and the pro-life movement.

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