José Narro Robles
| Born | 5 December 1948, Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico |
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José Narro Robles (born 5 December 1948) is a Mexican physician and academic who served as the Secretary of Health in the administration of President Enrique Peña Nieto from 2016 to 2018. He is also a former Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
José Narro Robles was born in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. He pursued his medical degree at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), where he later specialized in public health.
Academic Career[edit | edit source]
Narro Robles has had a distinguished academic career at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He has held various positions within the university, including that of Rector from 2007 to 2015. During his tenure, he focused on improving the quality of education and expanding the university's infrastructure.
Public Service[edit | edit source]
In addition to his academic roles, Narro Robles has been actively involved in public service. He served as the Secretary of Health under President Enrique Peña Nieto from 2016 to 2018. In this role, he worked on various health initiatives aimed at improving the healthcare system in Mexico.
Contributions to Healthcare[edit | edit source]
As Secretary of Health, Narro Robles implemented several key policies and programs. These included efforts to combat chronic diseases, improve maternal and child health, and enhance the accessibility of healthcare services across the country.
Awards and Recognitions[edit | edit source]
Throughout his career, Narro Robles has received numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions to medicine and public health. He is a member of several prestigious medical and academic organizations.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
José Narro Robles is married and has children. He continues to be active in the fields of medicine and education.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Secretary of Health (Mexico)
- Enrique Peña Nieto
- Public health
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