Dr. Gábor Zombor (born 12 March 1964) is a Hungarian physician and politician, who served as the mayor of

Kecskemét Kecskemét ( , sk, Kečkemét) is a city with county rights central part Hungary. It is the eighth-largest city in the country, and the county seat of Bács-Kiskun. Kecskemét lies halfway between the capital Budapest and the country's third ...

between 2006 and 2014. He was the Secretary of State for Health from 24 June 2014 to 8 September 2015, until his resignation. He was also

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(MP) for Kecskemét (

Bács-Kiskun County Bács-Kiskun ( hu, Bács-Kiskun megye, ) is a county (''megye'' in Hungarian) located in southern Hungary. It was created as a result of World War II, merging the prewar Bács-Bodrog and the southern parts of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun counties. Wit ...

Constituency I then II) from 2010 to 2022. He was MP from the Bács-Kiskun County Regional List of

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from 2006 to 2010.

Career

He was born in

. He finished his secondary studies at the Móra Ferenc Grammar School in

Kiskunfélegyháza Kiskunfélegyháza (; german: Feulegaß) is a city in Bács-Kiskun County, Hungary. Geography Kiskunfélegyháza is located in the middle of the Great Hungarian Plain, southeast from Budapest. M5 motorway, Highway 5, 451, Budapest–Cegléd–Sz ...

in 1982. He graduated in general medicine from the

Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University was originally established in Kolozsvár, then in Austria-Hungary, later Romania, in 1872. After World War I, it was moved to Szeged. Since 1921 great advances have been made in the development of the Univ ...

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in 1989. He then worked in the obstetrics of the hospital in Kiskunfélegyháza. Between 1990 and 1995, he was a general practitioner in

Kunbaja Kunbaja (german: Kumbaj or ) is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. The village name reflects the presence of Kumans in this region. Geography It covers an area of and h ...

and a research fellow at MSD Kft., the Hungarian subsidiary of a large American pharmaceutical company. Between 1994 and 1996 he was a member of the

Bács-Kiskun County Assembly The Bács Kiskun County Assembly ( hu, Bács-Kiskun Megyei Közgyűlés) is the local legislative body of Bács-Kiskun County in the Southern Great Plain, in Hungary. Composition 2019 The Assembly elected at the 2019 local government elections ...

. From 1995 to 1999 he was Chief Physician of Baja, Health Officer of the Mayor's Office. In 1995–1996 he was the president of the Bács-Kiskun county branch of the

party. In 1999, he obtained a second law degree at the

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Pécs Pécs ( , ; hr, Pečuh; german: Fünfkirchen, ; also known by other #Name, alternative names) is List of cities and towns of Hungary#Largest cities in Hungary, the fifth largest city in Hungary, on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the countr ...

. Between 1999 and 2000, he was the director of the Budapest and Pest County Health Insurance Funds. Between March 2000 and July 1, 2006, he was the director general of the Bács-Kiskun County Municipal Hospital in Kecskemét. In the parliament, Zombor was a member of the Committee on Youth, Social Affairs and the Family from 2006 to 2010, of the Health Committee from 2010 to 2014, and of the Welfare Committee in 2014 (chairman) and from 2015 to 2022. Zombor did not run in the

2022 Hungarian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 3 April 2022 to elect the National Assembly, coinciding with a referendum. Hungary's incumbent prime minister Viktor Orbán declared victory on Sunday night, with partial results showing his Fidesz ...

Gyula Tamás Szeberényi Gyula may refer to: * Gyula (title), Hungarian title of the 9th–10th century * Gyula (name), Hungarian male given name, derived from the title ; People * Gyula II, the ''gyula'' who was baptized in Constantinople around 950 * Gyula III, the ''g ...

succeeded him as candidate of Fidesz in Kecskemét constituency, who eventually won the mandate.

Personal life

He is married to Boglárka Tüske. They have together four children — three daughters, Boglárka, Zsófia, Lilla and a son, Gábor.Vagyonkereső - DR. ZOMBOR GÁBOR - FIDESZ - 2011-ES VAGYONNYILATKOZAT - January 27, 2012
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References

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