Biography
Teymur Yusif oglu Musayev was born on September 16, 1970, in Baku. From 1977 to 1981, he studied at Secondary School No. 1 attached to the USSR Consulate General in the Algerian People's Democratic Republic, and from 1981 to 1987 at Secondary School No. 189 in Baku. In 1987, he was admitted to the Faculty of General Medicine of the Azerbaijan State Medical Institute, graduating with honors in 1993.
In 2000, he defended his Candidate of Medical Sciences dissertation. From 2003 to 2004, he studied in a diploma course in laparoscopic surgery at the University of Strasbourg I in France. From 2013 to 2015, he completed a joint master's program of the Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration and Riga Stradiņš University, receiving a master's degree in health management in May 2015.
He began his career as a urologist at Polyclinic No. 16 in Baku. From 1994 to 1997, he was a district urologist, and from 1997 to 2001, medical director and urologist at the H.T.P.-hi tec Pharm Israel clinic. From 2001 to 2003, he was deputy director of the Reproductive Health Program, and from 2003 to 2006 he worked as a urologist at Baku City Hospital. From 2006 to 2015, he held various positions at the N. Tusi Clinic, from urologist to chief physician. From 2015 to 2016, he was medical director of Baku's Dobromed Hospital, and from 2016 to 2019, of the Chenot Palace health center in Gabala. From 2020 to 2021, he served as director of the Health Organization Department of the Ministry of Health.
On January 19, 2022, by Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, he was appointed Minister of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan. On October 19, 2026, he was relieved of his post as Minister of Health and, on the same day, by Order of the President, was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan.