Minister of Health
Hon. Frank Anthony highly successful, results-orientated healthcare executive with a master’s in public health from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, and a medical degree from the Russian Friendship University in Moscow, Russia. Dr. Frank Anthony served in various high-level positions in the Ministry of Health, including the post of Executive Director of the Health Sector Development Unit.
His involvement in politics dates back to 1979, starting as a pioneer in the Progressive Organisation of Pioneers and the Progressive Youth Organisation.
Dr. Frank Anthony is the Minister of Health of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and was previously the Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sport (2006 to 2015). He was involved in HIV work since 2000 and provided strong leadership in the development of Guyana’s HIV program through collaboration with international partners and civil society organisations.
He is currently the Chair of Guyana’s Country Coordinating Mechanism and the Caribbean representative on the UNAIDS Program Coordinating Board.
A highly successful, results-orientated healthcare executive with a master’s in public health from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, and a medical degree from the Russian Friendship University in Moscow, Russia.