Is there a doctor on board? How about the surgeon general of the United States? On Wednesday, the "nation's doctor" Jerome Adams was awaiting take off on a Delta flight at the Fort Lauderdale ...

US Surgeon General helps sick passenger on flight Delta said in a statement that the incident took place on Flight 1827, which was traveling from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Atlanta.

A Delta flight crew waiting to take off Wednesday was hoping to have a doctor on board who could help with a medical emergency. It turned out there was: the U.S. Surgeon General himself. Dr ...

James "Red" Duke, a celebrated Texas surgeon who helped develop the Life Flight helicopter emergency service and played a medical role during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, died ...

ATLANTA — It was an awesome case of being in the right place at the right time, when the U.S. Surgeon General responded to calls for help aboard a Delta flight Wednesday evening.

A Delta flight crew waiting to take off Wednesday was hoping to have a doctor on board who could help with a medical emergency. It turned out there was: the U.S. Surgeon General himself. Dr ...