Vivian Balakrishnan

Ophthalmologist and Singaporean Minister

Vivian Balakrishnan - Ophthalmologist and Singaporean Minister
Born

January 25th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Singapore

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An ophthalmologist and politician, served as the Minister for National Development in Singapore. Contributed to healthcare policy and urban development. Participated in various governmental roles that focused on healthcare, technology, and national development.

Served as Minister for National Development

Contributed to healthcare policy in Singapore

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