Notably, there has been a departure from tradition as President Biden's physician, Dr. Kevin O'Connor, has never been permitted to address questions from journalists directly. Instead, he has issued concise annual reports following the president's physical examinations.
Although Biden disclosed his sleep apnea struggles during the 2008 campaign, a 2019 medical report indicated improvement in his condition following surgeries on his sinuses and nasal passages.
Notably, official medical disclosures during his presidency have not mentioned the condition thus far.
