Jui-Yuan Hsueh is Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare and has held the position since August 2017. He obtained his Bachelor of Law and Master of Law degrees from the National Taiwan University, and his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Taipei Medical University.

Hsueh’s previous appointments at the Department of Health were as Senior Secretary (2002-2003), Deputy Director-General (2003-2004), and as Director-General (2004-2008). He has also served as Deputy Superintendent of the Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital (2008-2015) and as the Pingtung County Government’s Public Health Bureau Director (2015-2017).