Jorge Jiménez (Chilean politician)
Jorge Jiménez | |
|---|---|
| Ambassadors of Chile to Italy | |
| In office 1995–1998 | |
| President | Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle |
| Preceded by | Mariano Fernández |
| Succeeded by | José Goñi |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 11 March 1990 – 30 October 1992 | |
| President | Patricio Aylwin |
| Preceded by | Juan Giaconi |
| Succeeded by | Julio Montt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 25, 1943 |
| Party | |
| Spouse | Margarita Gili Ventura |
| Children | Four |
| Parent(s) | Oscar Jiménez Pinochet Eliana de la Jara |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Physician |
Jorge Jiménez de la Jara (b. December 25, 1944) is a Chilean Christian Democrat politician, MD and former Minister of Health and Ambassador to Italy. He has published over seventy articles and ten books on public health, paediatrics and infectious diseases, and has worked as a consultant for the PanAmerican Health Organization, the InterAmerican Development Bank, the World Bank, the Rockefeller Foundation and a number of other multilateral agencies.