Her appointment is historic in that Dr. Levine is the highest-ranking openly transgender government official in American history.
In her new role, Dr. Levine will oversee national public health policy.
Upon her appointment, Pennsylvania Gov.

Tom Wolf praised Levines achievements in his state.
I was proud to serve alongside her.
Dr. Levine comes to the job with an extensive background in medicine.

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Prior to serving as Pennsylvanias Secretary of Health, she was the states unanimous choice for physician general.
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Not all were easily sold on Dr. Levines appointment, however.
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The confirmation vote fell largely across party lines, and was won by a narrow margin of 52-48.
In her statement, Dr. Levine also acknowledged the historic significance of this appointment.
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