Steve Chan

Steve Chan (Chinese: 詹啟賢; pinyin: Zhān Qǐxián; born 9 July 1948) is a Taiwanese physician and politician.

Born in Yuanlin Township, Changhua County in 1948,[1] Chan attended high school alongside Jason Hu and graduated from Chungshan Medical and Dental College in 1972.

[3] After one year, Chan joined Chi Mei Medical Center until he was named the minister of the Department of Health in 1997.

[6][7] In 2007, Chan was named Ma Ying-jeou's campaign manager,[8] taking him out of consideration for election to the Legislative Yuan via party-list proportional representation.

[19] Chan was appointed a Kuomintang vice chairman in June 2016,[20] and resigned the post in January 2017.