Dr. Connie Mariano, a career Naval officer, received her board-certification in Internal Medicine and was assigned to the Naval Medical Clinic in Port Hueneme, California from 1986-1990 where she ran the Specialty Clinic and the clinic's urgent care facility. In 1990, Dr. Mariano returned to the Naval Hospital in San Diego to become the Division Head of General Internal Medicine.
In June 1992, Dr. Mariano became the first military woman in American history to be appointed White House Physician. She was nominated by the Navy and selected by the White House for this honor. In 1994, Dr. Mariano was named Director of the White House Medical Unit and chosen by President William Clinton to serve as his personal physician. Dr. Mariano served nine years at the White House where she was physician to three sitting American Presidents.
Completing 24 years of active duty service, Dr. Mariano retired from the Navy in June 2001 with the rank of Rear Admiral. She became the first Filipino American in history to become a Navy Admiral on July 1, 2000.
After leaving the White House, Dr. Mariano became a consultant in the Executive Health Program at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale from July 2001 to October 2005. In November 2005, Dr. Mariano founded the Center for Executive Medicine, a medical concierge practice which provides presidential-quality medical care to CEOs and their families.
An expert in presidential health care including the 25th Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Mariano is a frequent guest speaker on CNN and the media on the topics of care to VIPs, presidential disability, travel medicine, and optimizing quality of care. She is the author of the book, The White House Doctor: My Patients were Presidents, A Memoir.
Former White House Doctor Connie Mariano reveals new guidelines for screening for lung cancer and how they may affect you.
October 19, 2012 - 10:35am
Former White House Doctor, Connie Mariano is back to discuss Shingles and whether or not the new Shingles Vaccine is right for you. Click the video below to learn for yourself.
October 8, 2012 - 10:16am
Former White House Doctor, Connie Mariano, weighs in on the topic of pregnancy and rape and tries to set the record straight about whether or not a woman can get pregnant from rape.
October 1, 2012 - 4:25pm
Former White House Doctor and EmpowHER's Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Connie Mariano returns to share some tips about what you should know if you experience headaches and back pain while pregnant. ...
September 25, 2012 - 11:16am
Former White House Doctor and EmpowHER's Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Connie Mariano returns to share some tips with new or expecting parents about what you can do if you are pregnant. Check out ...
September 17, 2012 - 10:03am
Former White House Doctor, Dr. Connie Mariano, is back with a few simple tips for parents dealing with disruptive children. Click the video below to find out more!
September 10, 2012 - 2:36pm
Former White House Doctor, Dr. Connie Mariano, returns to share some simple parenting tactics for parents who need advice about parenting.
September 4, 2012 - 10:56am
Dr. Connie returns once again to share some vital information about what you need to know about the human papillomavirus (HPV). Take a look at the video and check it out!
August 28, 2012 - 10:27am
Dr. Connie Returns in this video to share with you some great tips and advice about what you can do about HPV, the human papillomavirus. Take a look!
August 20, 2012 - 9:50am
Dr. Connie is back to share with you some tips and advice about what you should know about cervical cancer. Watch the video to find out!
August 13, 2012 - 4:49pm
Former White House Doc, Dr. Connie Mariano returns with advice for women about what they can do about cervical cancer.
July 30, 2012 - 4:05pm
Dr. Connie shares some tips about what you can do to stay healthy when you are planning on traveling abroad.
July 23, 2012 - 3:16pm
Dr. Connie returns once again to share with you a few tips about what you need to know about pain and chronic pain. Click the video and take a look!
July 16, 2012 - 10:25am
Pain has many causes, but it's important to remember that persistent pain is almost always a warning sign of a problem and getting a correct diagnosis is key. Check it out!
July 9, 2012 - 10:36am
Dr. Connie returns to share some helpful tips about what you need to know about healthy aging.
July 2, 2012 - 11:10am
Dr. Connie is back again! In this video Dr. Connie shares tips and advice about what you can do to make sure that you age gracefully through the years.
June 25, 2012 - 2:38pm
If you enjoy a nice massage, a new study show the benefits may do more good than we previously have thought. Check it out!
June 18, 2012 - 9:33am
On of the most asked questions here on EmpowHER is, "How much exercise do I need to do?" Researchers at the University of Missouri developed an activity pyramid to answer that exact question. ...
June 11, 2012 - 3:54pm
In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano shares a few tips about what women need to know about menopause.
May 29, 2012 - 1:58pm
A sound mind and a sound body - as it turns out, that old saying is true. In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health In Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano shares some tips on what you can do about mental ...
May 21, 2012 - 1:28pm
In this edition of EmpowHER's, "HER Health Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano shares a few things you should know about maintaining your mental health.
May 14, 2012 - 10:02am
In this edition of EmpowHER's, "HER Health Minute" Dr. Connie Mariano shares a few tips about what you can do to cope with the symptoms of menopause.
May 7, 2012 - 9:12am
In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano shares several tips about what you can do if you suffer from gout.
April 23, 2012 - 11:09am
In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute" Dr. Connie Mariano shares a few tips on what a person can do when faced with autism in their lives.
April 16, 2012 - 9:37am
In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute" Dr. Connie Mariano shares some important bits of information about what you need to know about gout.
April 9, 2012 - 1:50pm
In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano shares important information that you should know about autism.
April 2, 2012 - 9:56am
In this episode of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute," Dr. Connie Mariano discusses how to deal with sinus inflammation.
February 29, 2012 - 11:50pm
In this episode of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute," Dr. Connie Mariano shares tips for cleaning out your sinuses.
February 29, 2012 - 11:43pm
In this episode of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute," Dr. Connie Mariano discusses a study that claims that positive emotions may lead to a healthier heart.
February 20, 2012 - 10:14am
In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano discusses a study that suggests that a lack of heart health awareness may contribute to heart related deaths in women.
February 6, 2012 - 10:24am