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Nay Soe Maung

b. 1956

Burmese physician

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Born 1956. Nay Soe Maung is a physician.

Nay Soe Maung (; born 17 November 1956) is a Burmese physician and professor who served as Rector of the University of Public Health, Yangon from 2013 to 2017, and as President of the People's Health Foundation. He is also an anti-tobacco control activist.

Early life and education Nay Soe was born on 17 November 1956 in Yangon, Myanmar. He is the son of Major general Tin Sein, a former Deputy Defense Minister of Burma. He graduated with MBBS and Diploma from University of Medicine 1, Yangon, MPH and ICHD from Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium, and Master of Development Study from University of Economics, Yangon.

Career Nay Soe Maung became an army doctor in Myanmar Army Medical Corps and Military Hospital up to the rank of a colonel after his graduation. He also served as a lecturer, professor and later head of Department of Health Policy in the University of Public Health, Yangon. Afterwards, he was appointed as Rector of the University of Public Health, Yangon in 2013.

Award He was awarded "World No Tobacco Day 2014 Award" by World Health Organization for his devoted works and major contribution to Tobacco Control Program of Myanmar. They have one son, Nay Shwe Thway Aung.

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University of Medicine 1, Yangon, Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine, Yangon Institute of Economics

Family & relationships

Child
Nay Shwe Thway Aung
Parent
Tin Sein

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Who is Nay Soe Maung?

Burmese physician

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Nay Soe Maung was born on 17 November 1956 in Yangon.

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Nay Soe Maung is a physician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nay Soe Maung

· Wikidata: Q56678167

· DBpedia: Nay Soe Maung

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