Chiu Wen-ta (Chinese: 邱文達; pinyin: Qiū Wéndá) is a medical educator in the Republic of China. He was the Minister of Health and Welfare (formerly the Minister of the Department of Health) of the Executive Yuan in 2011-2014. Prior to joining politics, Chiu had served extensively at the Taipei Medical University. He began his career in 1985 as a lecturer, associate professor and end up as professor of the School of Medicine. In 1993, he became the dean of the School of Public Health and administrative deputy superintendent at the Taipei Medical University Hospital. In 1997, be became the superintendent of the university's Wan Fang Hospital. In 2000, he became the dean of the Graduate Institute of Injury Prevention and Control and the vice principal in 2004. In 2008 he became the superintendent of the university's Shuang Ho Hospital as well as principal of the university.