Advisor to the Minister of Health
Dr Bheri Sygmond Ramsaran was born on March 16, 1959. In 1987 he graduated from the Medical Faculty of Peoples’ Friendship University and later also went through an internship.
In 1987, he commenced working at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation as a Government Medical Doctor and a year later he moved to New Amsterdam Hospital; he also worked in Skeldon and Port Morant hospitals as a surgeon.
In 1996, he was appointed as the Director of the Department of Regional Health under the Ministry of Health of Guyana.
Dr Ramsaran served as the Minister within the Minister of Health during the period, 2007 to 2011 after which he was appointed to the position of Minister of Health of Guyana until 2015.
Dr Ramsaran continues to serve as a Member of Parliament under the PPP/C lead administration. He is also an Advisor to the current Minister of Health, Honourable Dr Frank Anthony.