Secretary of Health (Philippines)
The Secretary of Health (Filipino: Kalihim ng Kalusugan) is the Cabinet of the Philippines member in charge of the Department of Health. The current Secretary is Janette Garin.
List of Secretaries of Health
| # | Name | Term Began | Term Ended | President | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of Public Instruction, Health, and Public Welfare | |||||
| 1 | Sergio Osmeña | 1941 | 1944 | Manuel Quezon | |
| Secretary of Health and Public Welfare | |||||
| 2 | Basilio Valdes | 1945 | 1945 | Sergio Osmeña | |
| 3 | Jose Locsin | 1945 | 1946 | ||
| 4 | Antonio Villarama | 1946 | 1953 | Manuel Roxas | |
| Elpidio Quirino | |||||
| Secretary of Health | |||||
| 5 | Alfredo Bengzon | 1987 | 1992 | Corazon Aquino | |
| 6 | Antonio Periquet | 1991 | 1992 | ||
| 7 | Juan Flavier | July 1, 1992 | January 30, 1995 | Fidel Ramos | |
| 8 | Jaime Galvez-Tan | 1995 | 1995 | ||
| 9 | Hilarion Ramiro, Jr. | 1995 | 1996 | ||
| 10 | Carmencita Reodica | 1996 | 1998 | ||
| 11 | Dr. Felipe Estrella | 1998 | 1998 | Joseph Estrada | |
| 12 | Dr. Alberto G. Romualdez | 1998 | 2001 | ||
| 13 | Manuel Dayrit | 2001 | 2005 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | |
| 14 | Francisco T. Duque III | 2005 | 2009 | ||
| 15 | Esperanza Cabral | 2009 | June 30, 2010 | ||
| 16 | Enrique Ona | June 30, 2010 | December 19, 2014 | Benigno S. Aquino III | |
| 17 | Janette Garin | February 17, 2015 | present | ||
