Rossana Chahla information

Rossana Chahla
Mayor of San Miguel de Tucumán
Incumbent
Assumed office 28 October 2023
Preceded by	Germán Alfaro
National Deputy
In office 10 December 2021 – 28 October 2023
Succeeded by	Elia Mansilla
Minister of Public Health of Tucumán Province
In office 29 October 2015 – 7 December 2021
Governor	Juan Manzur
Preceded by	Pablo Yedlin
Succeeded by	Luis Medina Ruiz
Personal details
Born	Rossana Elena Chahla (1966-04-03) 3 April 1966 (age 58) San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Citizenship	Argentine
Political party	Justicialist Party
Other political affiliations	Peronist Loyalty Frente de Todos (2019–2023) Unión por la Patria (2023–present)
Spouse	Marcelo San Pedro
Children	3
Parent(s)	Elías Chahla Amelia Testa
Education	Doctorate in Medicine (Gynaecology) Master in Medical Education Diploma in Direction of Health Systems
Alma mater	National University of Tucumán
Occupation	Gynaecologist
Website	rossanachahla.com.ar

Rossana Elena Chahla (born 3 April 1966) is an Argentine gynaecologist and politician. A member of the Justicialist Party, she has been serving as Mayor of San Miguel de Tucumán since 2023, the first woman to hold the office. She was previously a National Deputy from 2021 to 2023 representing Tucumán Province for the Frente de Todos and, before that, the Public Health Minister of Tucumán Province between 2015 and 2019.

As a physician, she specialized in reproductive medicine, colposcopy, obstetrics and public health and is a titular professor of the chair of Gynaecology of the National University of Tucumán, a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists since 2011 and a member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology. She was President of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Tucumán between 2000 and 2002 and Director of the Institute of Maternity and Gynaecology "Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes" between 2003 and 2015.^[1]