Daniel Salinas
Julio Daniel Salinas Grecco (born 17 February 1962) is a Uruguayan neurologist and politician of Open Cabildo (CA), who served as Minister of Public Health of Uruguay from 1 March 2020 to 13 March 2023.
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| Minister of Public Health of Uruguay | |
| In office 1 March 2020 – 13 March 2023 | |
| President | Luis Lacalle Pou |
| Preceded by | Jorge Basso |
| Succeeded by | Karina Rando |
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| Born | Julio Daniel Salinas Grecco 17 February 1962 San José de Mayo, Uruguay |
| Political party | Open Cabildo |
| Alma mater | University of the Republic |
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Graduated from the University of the Republic in 1988, he has the degree of Doctor of Medicine. In 2008 he obtained a bachelor's degree in neurology. In 2012 he obtained a master's degree in Health Business Management from the University of Montevideo and in 2018 a master's degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the University of Barcelona. He also has a Diploma in Sleep Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of Latin American Center for Human Economy (CLAEH).
After leaving government service, on April 10, 2023 it was announced that Salinas would take up the position of dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Catholic University of Uruguay.