Dr. Mike Ryan is an Irish doctor who has been at the forefront of managing acute risks to global health for nearly 25 years.
He is appointed as the Chief Executive Director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme. The task force is working for the international containment and treatment of the current pandemic of coronavirus, COVID-19.
Is Dr. Mike Ryan married? Who is his wife or partner? What are the latest Dr. Mike Ryan WHO corona updates?
Here is everything we know about the veteran doctor. As we get started with Dr. Mike Ryan WHO wiki, bio, age, height, continue reading to learn more about his Twitter updates and family background.
Name | Mike Ryan |
Age | 55 years old |
Height | n/a |
Nationality | Irish |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Net Worth | n/a |
Married/Single | Married |
Partner | Máire ConnollyWho is Dr. Mike Ryan’s wife? Check out Dr. Mike Ryan WHO wiki, bio, age, height, children, net worth, husband, partner, wife, background |
Birth Name/ Real Name
Michael Joseph Ryan
How old is Dr. Mike Ryan? (Age)
Born in the year 1965, Chief Executive of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme Dr. Mike Ryan is currently 55 years old. His birthday isn’t disclosed.
Sun Sign/ Zodiac Sign
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Dr. Mike Ryan Twitter
You can follow Dr. Mike Ryan on Twitter under the User ID @DrMikeRyan. He has over 17.2k followers on Twitter.
Birth Place
Sligo, Ireland
Dr. Mike Ryan Nationality
Irish
Educational Background
Dr. Mike Ryan studied at a number of institutions including NUI Galway, UCD, Health Protection Agency. He has a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.).
Career Background
According to Statnews, Dr. Mike Ryan took a job on WHO at a time “when disease outbreaks and natural disasters appear to be happening at a more rapid pace. Many countries around the globe are becoming more affluent and better able to look after the health of their people — but some are spiraling in the opposite direction, creating enormous challenges.”
For over 25 years, he has worked in conflict-hit countries and steered responses to high-impact epidemics.
Previously, he worked in Uganda as the head of a team of international experts involved in the treatment of the Ebola epidemic.
How tall is Dr. Mike Ryan? (Height)
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Weight
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Who is Dr. Mike Ryan wife? Is he married?
Dr. Mike Ryan is married to his longtime partner Máire Connolly. The couple got married after dating for several years. They went to numerous countries including Iraq to contain different epidemics.
If you have been following Dr. Ryan on Twitter, you probably know he shares three children with his wife. Dr. Mike Ryan’s wife is an expert at global health security, emerging infectious diseases, malaria, TB, pandemic management and humanitarian response.
Dr. Mike Ryan’s wife worked in WHO from 1995 to 2012. She was an advisor to WHO’s Assistant Director-General for Health Security at HQ and the lead focal point for pandemic preparedness from 2007 to 2012.Â
Dr. Mike Ryan Ethnicity
Caucasian
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Brown
Dr. Mike Ryan “WHO” Wiki Bio
Born and raised in the village of Curry in Co. Sligo, Ireland, Dr. Mike Ryan WHO spent most of his childhood in the town of Charlestown, County Mayo.
He went to Scotland for additional training in orthopedics at the age of 23. He later successfully applied for a surgical residency in Australia.