Paulyn Ubial

Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial

Secretary of Health
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2016
President	Rodrigo Duterte
Preceded by	Janette Garin
Assistant Secretary of the Department of Health
In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016
President	Benigno Aquino III
In office 2008 – June 30, 2010
President	Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Personal details
Born	Paulyn Jean B. Rosell (1962-06-29) June 29, 1962 Iloilo City, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Alma mater	University of the East
Occupation	Medical doctor
Profession	Civil servant

Paulyn Jean B. Rosell-Ubial, MD (born June 29, 1962)^[1] is a Filipino physician who is the current Secretary of the Philippine Department of Health. She was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte to replace Janette Garin, the Health secretary of the preceding Benigno Aquino III administration. Ubial was an Assistant Secretary for Health Regulations from 2008 until 2016 during the Arroyo and Aquino administrations.^[2] She was also appointed as the department's regional director for Davao Region from 2006 to 2008.^[1]

She is also an anti-tobacco advocate.^[1]

Born in Iloilo City and raised in M'lang, Cotabato,^[3] Ubial started her public health career as an rural health worker in Kidapawan, North Cotabato in 1990.^[1] She graduated from the UERMMMC College of Medicine in 1987.^[4]

References

1 2 3 4 Villa, Jet (June 14, 2016). "Medical community upbeat about DOH secretary-designate Ubial". InterAksyon. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
↑ "DR. PAULYN JEAN B. ROSELL-UBIAL". Department of Health. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
↑ Fernandez, Edwin (June 14, 2016). "Duterte's health secretary is from North Cotabato". NDBC News. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
↑ Arguillas, Carolyn O. (June 14, 2016). "Duterte names 3 more Cabinet secretaries". MindaNews. Retrieved June 25, 2016.

Political offices
Preceded by Janette Garin	Secretary of Health 2016–present	Incumbent
Order of precedence
Preceded by Delfin Lorenzana as Secretary of National Defense	Order of Precedence of the Philippines as Secretary of Health	Succeeded by Ramon Lopez as Secretary of Trade and Industry

Cabinet of President Rodrigo Duterte

Cabinet

Office	Name	Term	Office	Name	Term
Executive Secretary	Salvador Medialdea	2016–	Secretary of Interior and Local Government	Ismael Sueno	2016–
Secretary of Agrarian Reform	Rafael V. Mariano	2016–	Secretary of Justice	Vitaliano Aguirre II	2016–
Secretary of Agriculture	Manny Piñol	2016–	Secretary of Labor and Employment	Silvestre Bello III	2016–
Secretary of Budget and Management	Benjamin Diokno	2016–	Secretary of National Defense	Delfin Lorenzana	2016–
Secretary of Education	Leonor Briones	2016–	Secretary of Public Works and Highways	Mark Villar	2016–
Secretary of Energy	Alfonso Cusi	2016–	Secretary of Science and Technology	Fortunato de la Peña	2016–
Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources	Gina Lopez	2016-	Secretary of Social Welfare and Development	Judy Taguiwalo	2016–
Secretary of Finance	Carlos Dominguez III	2016–	Secretary of Tourism	Wanda Corazon Teo	2016–
Secretary of Foreign Affairs	Perfecto Yasay Jr.	2016–	Secretary of Trade and Industry	Ramon Lopez	2016–
Secretary of Health	Paulyn Ubial	2016–	Secretary of Transportation	Arthur Tugade	2016–
Secretary of Information and Communications Technology	Rodolfo Salalima	2016–

Cabinet-level

Office	Name	Term	Office	Name	Term
Vice President	Leni Robredo	2016–	Presidential Spokesperson	Ernesto Abella	2016–
Presidential Management Staff Director-General	Christopher Go	2016–	Presidential Adviser on National Security	Hermogenes Esperon	2016–
Secretary of Presidential Communications	Martin Andanar	2016–	Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces	Ricardo Visaya	2016–
National Economic and Development Authority Director-General	Ernesto Pernia	2016–	Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process	Jesus Dureza	2016–
Secretary to the Cabinet	Leoncio Evasco Jr.	2016–	Presidential Assistant for the Visayas	Michael Diño	2016–
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel	Salvador Panelo	2016–	Lead Convenor of National Anti-Poverty Commission	Liza Maza	2016–

*as Acting Secretary
See also: Presidential transition of Rodrigo Duterte and Presidency of Rodrigo Duterte

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