Francisco Duque III | |
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26th Secretary of Health | |
In office October 26, 2017 – June 30, 2022 | |
President | Rodrigo Duterte |
Preceded by | Herminigildo Valle (OIC) |
Succeeded by | Maria Rosario Vergeire (OIC) |
In office June 1, 2005 – September 1, 2009 | |
President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Preceded by | Manuel Dayrit |
Succeeded by | Esperanza Cabral |
Chairman of the Civil Service Commission | |
In office February 2, 2010 – February 2, 2015 | |
President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Benigno S. Aquino III |
Preceded by | Ricardo Saludo |
Succeeded by | Alicia de la Rosa Bala |
Personal details | |
Born | Francisco Tiongson Duque III February 13, 1957 Manila, Philippines[1] |
Relations | Francisco Q. Duque Jr. (father) Cesar T. Duque (brother)[1] |
Education | University of Santo Tomas (BS, MD) Georgetown University (MS) |
Occupation | Physician, health secretary |
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Francisco Tiongson Duque III (Tagalog: [fɾɐnˈsisko ˈdukɛ]; born February 13, 1957) is a Filipino physician and government official who served as Secretary of Health in the Cabinet of President Rodrigo Duterte from 2017 to 2022, a position he had previously held from 2005 to 2009 in the Cabinet of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.[2] From 2010 to 2015, he served as the chair of the Civil Service Commission.[3]