Jean-François Mattei
French physician and politician
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| Political party | Union for a Popular Movement |
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Jean-François Mattei (born 14 January 1943) is a French physician and politician. He served as the Minister of Health, Family and Disabled People from 2002 to 2004 under President Jacques Chirac and Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Jean-François Mattei was born in Lyon, France. He pursued his medical studies and became a pediatrician, specializing in genetics and bioethics. Mattei has held various academic positions and has been involved in numerous medical research projects.
Political Career[edit | edit source]
Mattei entered politics as a member of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). He was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Bouches-du-Rhône department. During his tenure as the Minister of Health, Family and Disabled People, he was involved in several key health reforms and policies.
Minister of Health, Family and Disabled People[edit | edit source]
As the Minister of Health, Family and Disabled People, Mattei played a significant role in managing the health crisis during the 2003 European heat wave. He also worked on policies related to family welfare and disability rights.
Academic and Professional Contributions[edit | edit source]
Apart from his political career, Mattei has made significant contributions to the field of medicine. He has published numerous research papers and has been a part of various medical committees and organizations. His work in genetics and bioethics has been widely recognized.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Ministry of Health (France)
- Jacques Chirac
- Jean-Pierre Raffarin
- Union for a Popular Movement
- 2003 European heat wave
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