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Rachel Leland Levine (/ l ə ˈ v iː n /; born October 28, 1957) is an American pediatrician who has served as the United States assistant secretary for health since March 26, 2021. She is also an admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
Sep 22, 2021 · Rachel Levine’s family. Dr Rachel Levine was previously married to a woman named Martha Peaslee Levine before she transitioned. They had two children together, Dayna and David Levine. Rachel got married to Martha during her fourth year at Tulane Medical School and divorced in 2013.
Rachel Levine was born on October 28, 1957 to parents Melvin and Lillian Levine. She was assigned male at birth. Levine and her older sister, Bonnie, grew up in Wakefield, Massachusetts (in the greater Boston area). Her parents were both attorneys; her mother was the only woman to graduate from Boston University Law School in 1946.
Mar 24, 2021 · Levine, a doctor who was previously Pennsylvania's secretary of health, is the first openly transgender federal official to win Senate confirmation. She's the new assistant secretary for health.
- Laurel Wamsley
Mar 24, 2021 · Today Rachel Levine, M.D., FAAP, became the country’s first Senate-confirmed openly transgender federal government official by a 52-48 vote. Dr. Levine will be the assistant secretary for...
- Christine Grimaldi
Mar 24, 2021 · On Wednesday, the Senate voted to confirm former Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Rachel Levine as the new assistant secretary of health at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Apr 1, 2021 · Dr. Rachel Levine is the new assistant secretary of health in the Biden administration. She takes on this job at an historic time - more than one year into a pandemic. And she's also making...
