Hsueh Jui-yuan
Hsueh Jui-yuan | |
|---|---|
| 薛瑞元 | |
.jpg) Official portrait, 2022 | |
| 5th Minister of Health and Welfare | |
| Assumed office 18 July 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Su Tseng-chang Chen Chien-jen |
| Deputy | List
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| Preceded by | Chen Shih-chung |
| Succeeded by | Chiu Tai-yuan (designate) |
| Vice Minister of Health and Welfare | |
| In office August 2017 – 18 July 2022 | |
| Minister | Chen Shih-chung |
| Deputy | Ho Chi-kung, Lu Pau-ching |
| Preceded by | Tsai Sen-tien |
| Succeeded by | Victor Wang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 17, 1955 |
| Nationality | Taiwanese (Taiwan) |
| Political party |  Democratic Progressive Party |
| Alma mater | Taipei Medical University National Taiwan University |
Hsueh Jui-yuan (Chinese: 薛瑞元; pinyin: Xuē Ruìyuán; born June 1955) is a Taiwanese physician who has served as the vice minister of Health and Welfare since August 2017 until July 18, 2022.[1] He currently serves as the Minister of Health and Welfare since July 2022.
Education
Hsueh completed his degree in medicine from Taipei Medical University in 1980. He then obtained his bachelor's and master's degree in law from National Taiwan University in 1997 and 2001 respectively.
Careers
At the Bureau of Medical Affairs of the Department of Health, he was the senior secretary in 2002–2003, deputy director-general in 2003-2004 and director-general in 2004–2008. In 2008–2015, he was the deputy superintendent of Shuang Ho Hospital of Taipei Medical University. Hsueh succeeded Chen Shih-chung as Minister of Health and Welfare on July 18, 2022.[2]
References
- ^ "Jui-Yuan Hsueh". Ministry of Health and Welfare. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
- ^ "行政院全球資訊網". 行政院 新聞傳播室. December 2011.
