Date of birth: 11 September 1955
Place of birth: Budapest
Nationality: Hungarian
Marital status: married
Education
1986-1990 Post-graduate Institute for Medical Doctors
Specialisation in Vascular Surgery - Vascular Surgeon
1979-1983 Post-graduate Institute for Medical Doctors
Specialisation in Surgery - Surgeon
1973-1979 Semmelweis Medical University, Faculty of Medicine, Budapest
Medical Doctor
Post-graduate training
1993-1995 Health Management Training Fund - Health Manager
1995-1998 Post-graduate Institute for Health - Health Manager
1997 basic examination in Public Administration
2005 specialist examination in Public Administration
Positions
From 5 May 2008 Minister for Health of the Republic of Hungary
Oct 2007-April 2008 General Director, National Health Insurance Fund
2007 Ministerial Commissioner responsible for the development of primary and outpatient care, Ministry of Health
2005-2007 Deputy General-Director, National Health Insurance Fund
1999-2005 Director, Health Service of Terézváros, Department of Surgery
1999-2005 Acting Manager, MED-CARD 0911 Ltd
1996-1999 Head of Department, National Health Insurance Fund
1993-1996 General Director, Janos Balassa Municipality Hospital, Budapest
1993-1995 Medical Director, Janos Balassa Municipality Hospital, Budapest
1985-1993 Surgeon, Janos Balassa Municipality Hospital, Budapest
1982-1985 Assistant Medical Doctor, Károlyi Municipality Hospital, Budapest
1979-1982 Assistant Medical Doctor, County Hospital Tatabánya,
Other activities, tasks
2003 Ministerial Commissioner for the National Ambulance Service, Hungary
2002 Ministerial Commissioner for the National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hungary
2002 Ministerial Commissioner for the National Medical Centre, Hungary
2002-2003 Associate, working group leader of the Decade of Health Programme Office, Ministry of Health, Social and Family Affairs
1997-1998 Member of Evaluation Committee for IT system development Programme organised and financed by World Bank
1997-1998 Member of Expert Group and Code-updating Committee of "Restructuring of health system", Ministry of Welfare
Awards
2007 Officer's Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
