Amar N. Ramadhin is a Surinamese physician and as of 2020 Minister of Public Health.
Amar Ramadhin | |
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Ramadhin in 2020 | |
Minister of Public Health | |
Assumed office 16 July 2020 | |
Preceded by | Antoine Elias |
Personal details | |
Born | Amar N. Ramadhin[1] Suriname |
Nationality | Suriname |
Political party | Progressive Reform Party (VHP) |
Occupation | physician, politician |
Amar Ramadhin is a general practitioner by profession, and holds a docterandus title.[2] He started teaching at the IBW University in Paramaribo.[3] In 2012,[3] he started at the Medisch Centrum Macdonald in Paramaribo,[4] and until 2020 worked at the General Practitioner Clinic CuraMed in Zorg en Hoop, Paramaribo.[5] He is a member of the medical staff of the Surinamese Football Association,[6] and since 2019, a staff member of the Vereniging van Medici in Suriname (Association of Medical Professionals).[7]
In 1999, Ramadhin became an executive in the Progressive Reform Party (VHP).[8] On 16 July 2020, Ramadhin was appointed Minister of Public Health in the cabinet of Santokhi.[9] On 19 July 2020, Ramadhin was temporarily appointed to head the COVID-19 management team.[10]
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- ^ "Huisartsenkliniek CuraMed". CuraMed via Facebook (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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- ^ "Nieuw sectiebestuur VMS wil knelpunten oplossen". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Amar Ramadhin getipt als minister van Volksgezondheid". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Het nieuwe regeerteam dat donderdag aantreedt". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Coordinatie Covid team tijdelijk in handen van minister Amar Ramadhin". Apintie Radio en Televisie (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 July 2020.