José Álvarez de Choudens

José Álvarez de Choudens
Born1922
Arroyo, Puerto Rico
NationalityPuerto Rican
Occupation(s)Neurosurgeon; public health official
Known forSecretary of Health of Puerto Rico (1973)

José Álvarez de Choudens (1922, Arroyo, Puerto Rico) was a neurosurgeon and Secretary of Health of Puerto Rico. He was recognized for pioneering the accreditation of neurosurgical training programs in Puerto Rico and for strengthening the island's public health infrastructure.