Sabine Oberhauser

Austrian physician and politician

Sabine Oberhauser - Austrian physician and politician
Born

August 30th, 1963
61 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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Served as an Austrian physician and member of the Social Democratic Party. Held the position of Minister for Health from 2014 to 2017. Engaged in various health policies and reforms during time in office. Contributed to medical and health discussions within the Austrian government.

Served as Austria's Health Minister from 2014 to 2017

Focused on health care reforms and policies

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