Juan Carlos Aveiga
EcuadorpoliticianMale7.7Global Dominance: 0.00%Juan Carlos Aveiga is a seasoned medical professional and the newly appointed Minister of Public Health in Ecuador, succeeding Jaime Bernabé. A graduate in medicine and surgery from the Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, he specializes in general surgery and holds a master's degree in Hospital Management. Aveiga has significant experience in the private healthcare sector, having served as the medical director at Clínica Alcívar in Guayaquil. His approach as Minister will focus on enhancing public health policies, ensuring the continuous supply of medical supplies, and strengthening the national health system.
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Juan Carlos Aveiga is the minister who presided over the approval of the new national basic medicines list in Ecuador.
Ecuador cuenta con nuevo cuadro de medicamentos básicos con 512 principios activos para mejorar la atención de pacientes | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-08-07
Juan Carlos Aveiga, the Minister of Health, indicated that they collected patient concerns regarding medication supply and medical care during the inspections.
Un detenido y dos farmacias clausuradas durante controles ejecutados por dos ministros en hospitales de Guayaquil | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-31
The Minister of Health, Juan Carlos Aveiga, indicated that the vaccine offers around 90% protection against respiratory complications in newborns.
Ecuador incorpora vacuna contra el virus sincitial respiratorio para embarazadas al esquema nacional de inmunización | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-29
Juan Carlos Aveiga was appointed as the new Minister of Public Health in Ecuador.
MSP destaca enfoque que tendrá la labor del nuevo ministro Juan Carlos Aveiga | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-11
