Trump in 'excellent health,' doctor says after medical exam

U.S. President Donald Trump waves from the steps of Marine One helicopter upon his departure after his annual physical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is in "excellent health," Dr. Ronny Jackson said in a statement after he gave the president a medical examination.

Jackson, the presidential physician, said the examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, "went exceptionally well."

"The president is in excellent health and I look forward to briefing some of the details on Tuesday," Jackson said in a short statement.

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Dr. Ronny Jackson after his annual physical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

(Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by Eric Walsh)

U.S. President Donald Trump boards the Marine One helicopter upon his departure after his annual physical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas