PHYSICIAN

David Shulkin

1959 - Today

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David Jonathon Shulkin (born July 22, 1959) is an American physician and former government official. In 2017, Shulkin became the ninth United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs and served under President Donald Trump. He was the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health from 2015 until 2017, appointed by President Barack Obama. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Shulkin has received more than 978,706 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. David Shulkin is the 712th most popular physician (down from 610th in 2019), the 16,259th most popular biography from United States and the 97th most popular American Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, David Shulkin ranks 712 out of 726Before him are Hayat Sindi, William Hewson, Fritz Klein, Fernando Simón, Soumya Swaminathan, and Siddhartha Mukherjee. After him are James Heilman, Atul Gawande, Ai Fen, Hinrich Romeike, Suniti Solomon, and Deborah Birx.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, David Shulkin ranks 763Before him are Merritt Butrick, Scott Brown, Kevin Sheedy, Todd Graff, Terry Fenwick, and Claudia Alexander. After him are Brian Goodell, Eric Wagner, Davis Phinney, Francis Magee, Olga Kuragina, and Zarina Wahab.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Shulkin ranks 16,259 out of 20,380Before him are Casey Neistat (1981), Eddie Holman (1946), Don Hewitt (1922), Jonathan Stark (1971), Clare Kramer (1974), and Kent Conrad (1948). After him are Vicki Lawrence (1949), Ever Carradine (1974), Tasha Reign (1989), Danny Green (1987), David Brinkley (1920), and Loren Bouchard (1969).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, David Shulkin ranks 97Before him are Charles R. Drew (1904), Sara Josephine Baker (1873), Caldwell Esselstyn (1933), Donald Henderson (1928), Joycelyn Elders (1933), and Bill Frist (1952). After him are Atul Gawande (1965), Deborah Birx (1956), Jonny Kim (1984), and Yvonne Cagle (1959).