Lin Tzou-yien | |
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林奏延 | |
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| Minister of Health and Welfare of the Republic of China | |
| In office 20 May 2016 – 7 February 2017 | |
| Deputy | Lu Pau-ching, Ho Chi-kung |
| Vice | Shiu Ming-neng Tsai Sen-tien |
| Preceded by | Chiang Been-huang |
| Succeeded by | Chen Shih-chung |
| In office 3 October 2014 – 22 October 2014 (acting) | |
| Deputy | Tseng Chung-ming |
| Vice | Shiu Ming-neng |
| Preceded by | Chiu Wen-ta |
| Succeeded by | Chiang Been-huang |
| Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare of the Republic of China | |
| In office 22 October 2014 – 20 May 2016 | |
| Minister | Chiang Been-huang |
| Deputy | Tseng Chung-ming |
| Vice | Shiu Ming-neng |
| In office 2011 – 3 October 2014 | |
| Minister | Chiu Wen-ta |
| Vice | Shiu Ming-neng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1948 Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Education | Taipei Medical College (MD) University of Buffalo University of Texas |
Lin Tzou-yien (Chinese: 林奏延; pinyin: Lín Zòuyán; born 28 October 1948) is a Taiwanese physician. He was the deputy Minister of Health and Welfare and served as acting Minister in October 2014 upon the resignation of Chiu Wen-ta. Upon the appointment of Chiang Been-huang, Lin returned to his previous post until he was promoted again to head the ministry as part of Lin Chuan's incoming cabinet, which took office on 20 May 2016. Lin was succeeded in office by Chen Shih-chung on 7 February 2017.