Background
Suh, Il was born on March 23, 1954 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Chong Moon Suh and Kyo Ok Kim.
Suh, Il was born on March 23, 1954 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Chong Moon Suh and Kyo Ok Kim.
Doctor of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, 1978. Master in Public Health, Yonsei University, Seoul, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Yonsei University, Seoul, 1987.
Director Kangwha County Health Center, Republic of Korea, 1980—1982. Medical officer Ministry Health and Social Affairs, Seoul, 1982—1983. Professor department preventive medicine public health Yonsei University, since 1986, vice dean graduate school health science and management, 2000—2002.
Visiting fellow National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1989—1991. Consultant World Health Organization, Manila. Fellow council epidemiology and prevention American Heart Association, since 1991.
Member council arterioscierosis. World Heart Federation, Switzerland, since 2000. Member committee research development and institutional strengthening for control of cardiovascular diseases in developing coutnries Institute Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, 1997—1998.
Lieutenant Navy Republic of Korea, 1983-1986.
Member committee Republic of Korea Red Cross, Seoul, since 1999. Board directors Korean Association Smoking and Health, since 1989.
Married Yoon Hee Kim. Children: Soh Youn, Chi Sun.