Ernst Kuipers

Ernst Johan Kuipers (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛrnst ˈjoːɦɑŋ ˈkœypərs]; born 14 December 1959) is a Dutch gastroenterologist, professor and politician who served as Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport in the fourth Rutte cabinet from 2022 until 2024. He is a member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party.

Ernst Kuipers
Kuipers in 2022
Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport
In office
10 January 2022  10 January 2024
Prime MinisterMark Rutte
Preceded byHugo de Jonge
Succeeded byConny Helder
Chief Executive Officer of the
Erasmus University Medical Center
In office
15 March 2013  January 2022
Preceded byHans Büller
Succeeded byStefan Sleijfer (ad interim)
Chairman of the
National Acute Care Network
In office
2015  January 2022
Preceded byJos Aartsen
Personal details
Born
Ernst Johan Kuipers

(1959-12-14) 14 December 1959
Meppel, Netherlands
Political partyDemocrats 66
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Groningen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Occupation
  • Physician
  • politician
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