Ferruccio Fazio (born 7 August 1944) is an Italian politician and was the minister of health from 2009 to 2011 in the fourth cabinet of Silvio Berlusconi.

[2] Fazio is a professor of diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy at University of Milan Bicocca.

[1] He was also the director of nuclear medicine and radiation oncology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan.

[1][3] During his tenure as undersecretary, he was responsible for struggle against the bird flu.

[1] His tenure ended in November 2011,[1] and Renato Balduzzi replaced him as health minister.