| Office1: | Minister of Health |
| Primeminister1: | Silvio Berlusconi |
| Predecessor1: | Maurizio Sacconi |
| Successor1: | Renato Balduzzi |
| Term Start1: | 15 December 2009 |
| Term End1: | 16 November 2011 |
| Office: | Mayor of Garessio |
| Predecessor: | Sergio Di Steffano |
| Term Start: | 28 May 2019 |
| Birth Date: | 7 August 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Garessio |
| Party: | Independent |
| Alma Mater: | University of Pisa |
| Spouse: | Margherita Colnaghi |
| Nationality: | Italian |
| Children: | Alessandro Arianna |
| Website: | Official website |
Ferruccio Fazio (born 7 August 1944) is an Italian politician and was the minister of health from 2009 to 2011 in the fourth cabinet of Silvio Berlusconi.
Fazio was born in Garessio on 7 August 1944.[1] He studied medicine.[2]
Fazio is a professor of diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy at University of Milan Bicocca.[1] He was also the director of nuclear medicine and radiation oncology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan.[2]
He served as undersecretary for health until his appointment as vice minister of health on 21 May 2008.[1] [3] During his tenure as undersecretary, he was responsible for struggle against the bird flu.[4] Then he served as the vice minister until his appointment as minister of health in December 2009.[1] His tenure ended in November 2011,[1] and Renato Balduzzi replaced him as health minister.[5]
In May 2019 Fazio is elected mayor of Garessio.[6]
Fazio is married and has two children, a daughter and a son.[1]