Trump to undergo annual medical exam ahead of 80th birthday

The BBC’s Bernd Debusmann explains the routine medical check of the president of the US. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Split screen of a man in a blue shirt and a Trump shaking hands with a man in a white coat. Split screen of a man in a blue shirt and Trump in a suit shaking hands with a man in a white coat. Trump to undergo annual medical exam ahead of 80th birthday President Trump is scheduled to visit the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for an annual medical exam ahead of his 80th birthday on June 14. Trump's previous annual check-up was in April 2025. Back in October 2025, he told the press he had an MRI scan. 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