María Isabel Rodríguez (government official)
María Isabel Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Health and Social Welfare | |
| In office 1 June 2009 – 1 June 2014 | |
| President | Mauricio Funes |
| Preceded by | Guillermo Maza |
| Succeeded by | Violeta Menjívar |
| Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador | |
| In office 1956–1957 | |
| Rector of the University of El Salvador | |
| In office 1999–2007 | |
| Preceded by | José Benjamín López Guillén |
| Succeeded by | Rufino Quezada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 5, 1922 San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Occupation | Physician, academic |
María Isabel Rodríguez (born November 5, 1922) is a Salvadoran physician, academic, and government official. In 1956, she became one of the first group of four women to enter the Legislative Assembly. From 1999 to 2007, she was the rector of the University of El Salvador. She was appointed El Salvador's Minister of Health in 2009, a position she held until 2014. She is currently the Presidential Advisor on Health and Education.