Rogelio Espina

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| honorific-prefix = The Honorable

| name = Rogelio Espina

| image = HoR Official Portrait Rogelio Espina.jpg

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| office = Governor of Biliran

| term_start = June 30, 2019

| term_end = June 30, 2022

| predecessor1 = Gerardo Espina Jr.

| successor1 = Gerard Roger Espina

| term_start2 = June 30, 2001

| term_end2 = June 30, 2010

| predecessor2 = Danilo M. Parilla

| successor2 = Gerardo Espina Jr.

| office3 = Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Biliran

| term_start3 = June 30, 2010

| term_end3 = June 30, 2019

| predecessor3 = Glenn Chong

| successor3 = Gerardo Espina Jr.

| office4 = Medical Specialist at
Department of Health Valenzuela District

| term_start4 = January 1, 1997

| term_end4 = April 1, 1998

| birth_name = Rogelio Jimenez Espina

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|06|30}}

| birth_place = Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines

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| nationality = Filipino

| party = Nacionalista (2009-2012; 2016-present)

| otherparty = Liberal (2012-2016)
Lakas-CMD (until 2009)

| children = {{ubl|Gerry Victor Espina|Gerard Roger Espina|Gretchen Stephanie Espina}}

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| alma_mater = Far Eastern University (BS, MD)

| occupation = Doctor

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| father = Gerardo S. Espina, Sr.

| mother = Asuncion S. Jimenez

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| spouse = Cecil M. Espina

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Rogelio "Roger" Jimenez Espina (born June 30, 1960) is a Filipino politician from Biliran, Philippines. He was the governor of Biliran from 2019 to 2022, and previously from 2001 to 2010. He also served as representative for the lone district of Biliran from 2010 to 2019.{{Cite web |url=https://news.mb.com.ph/2019/05/21/espina-clan-still-holds-sway-in-biliran/ |title=Espina clan still holds sway in Biliran |date=21 May 2019 |website=Manila Bulletin |access-date=2019-08-01}}{{Cite web |url=https://visayas.politics.com.ph/rogelio-espina-eyes-p1b-for-bilirans-flood-control-projects/ |title=Rogelio Espina eyes P1B for Biliran’s flood control projects |date=11 July 2018 |website=Visayas Politics |access-date=2019-08-01}}

Early life

Espina was born in Manila, Philippines. From 1976 to 1980, he studied at the Far Eastern University with a bachelor's degree on zoology. From 1980 to 1984 at the same school, he studied a degree on Doctor of Medicine. He was a medical specialist in the Philippine Department of Health (Valenzuela District) from January 1, 1997 to April 1, 1998.{{Cite web |url=https://www.biliranisland.com/governors-corner/gov-rogelio-j-espina-md-fpoa/ |title=About Governor Rogelio Espina |website=Biliran Island |access-date=2019-08-01}}