Juan Flavier

Juan Flavier
21st President pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines
In office
August 12, 2002 – June 30, 2007
Preceded byManuel Villar
Succeeded byJinggoy Estrada
Senator of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2007
19th Secretary of Health
In office
July 1, 1992 – January 30, 1995
PresidentFidel V. Ramos
Preceded byAntonio Periquet
Succeeded byJaime Galvez-Tan
Chairman of the Dangerous Drugs Board
In office
1992–1995
PresidentFidel V. Ramos
Preceded byAntonio Periquet
Succeeded byJaime Galvez-Tan
Personal details
Born
Juan Martin Flavier

(1935-06-23)June 23, 1935
Tondo, Manila, Philippine Islands
DiedOctober 30, 2014(2014-10-30) (aged 79)
Quezon City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Political partyLakas–CMD/Lakas–Kampi–CMD
SpouseAlma Susana Aguila Flavier
Children4
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Manila (M.D.)
Johns Hopkins University (M.P.H.)
ProfessionPhysician

Juan Martin Flavier (Tagalog pronunciation: [hwan mɐɾˈtɪn flaˈvjeɹ]; June 23, 1935 – October 30, 2014) was a Filipino physician and politician. He served as the Secretary of Health under President Fidel V. Ramos from 1992 to 1995, and was later elected to the Senate, serving from 1995 to 2007.