Kwon Deok-cheol | |
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권덕철 | |
 Kwon Deok-cheol in 2020 | |
| Minister of Health and Welfare | |
| In office 24 December 2020 – 25 May 2022 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Preceded by | Park Neung-hoo |
| Succeeded by | Cho Kyoo-hong |
| Vice Minister of Health and Welfare | |
| In office 7 June 2017 – 23 May 2019 | |
| President | Moon Jae-in |
| Minister | Park Neung-hoo |
| Preceded by | Bang Moon-kyu |
| Succeeded by | Kim Ganglip |
| Director of the Korea Health Industry Development Institute | |
| In office 19 September 2019 – 16 December 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Lee Young-chan |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 March 1961 Namwon, North Jeolla, South Korea |
| Citizenship | South Korean |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Sungkyunkwan University German University of Administrative Sciences, Speyer |
| Occupation | Government official |
Kwon Deok-cheol (Korean: 권덕철, born 22 March 1961[1]) is a South Korean government official served as the Minister of Health and Welfare under President Moon Jae-in from 2020 to 2022. He previously served as the deputy head of the ministry from 2017 to 2019.