francisco huerta montalvo (18 june 1940 – 2 july 2022) was an ecuadorian physician and politician. he was born in guayaquil, ecuador. he was the mayor of guayaquil in 1970. he also was the minister of public health from 1982 to 1983. he also was the minister of the interior in 2000. from 1988 to 1992, he was the ambassador to venezuela.