Standing 6-foot-3, Trump now weighs 224 pounds—down 20 pounds from his 2020 physical. Dr. Barbabella noted that this change reflects a focus on health and lifestyle adjustments.
“He remains fit to carry out his daily responsibilities and maintains excellent cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and general physical function,” the memo stated. It also noted that Trump maintains an active daily schedule, which includes meetings, appearances, and physical activity such as golf.
The report included information on a few recent medical procedures. Mr. Trump underwent cataract surgery in both eyes and a routine colonoscopy in July 2024, which revealed a benign polyp and mild diverticulosis—findings that are common with age. His vaccinations, including those required for international travel, are all up to date.
The former president also shared his thoughts on the exam via his social media platform, writing, “I have never felt better, but nonetheless, these important checkups must be done!”
Now in his second term, Trump continues to serve as one of the oldest individuals to hold the office of president. According to his physician’s report, age has not diminished his capacity to perform his duties.
In 2024, Trump received medical attention following an incident at a public event. A follow-up assessment by his medical team confirmed a full recovery and no lasting complications.
While there have been public discussions regarding the health of political figures in general, no clinical concerns were cited in this latest report.
The updated physical exam results have been welcomed by Trump’s supporters, many of whom see the report as confirmation of his continued vitality and commitment to public service.
