Background
Vienonen, Mikko Antero was born on January 19, 1946 in Helsinki. Son of Erkki Tapio and Kaarina Helena (Lehtonen) Vienonen.
Vienonen, Mikko Antero was born on January 19, 1946 in Helsinki. Son of Erkki Tapio and Kaarina Helena (Lehtonen) Vienonen.
Doctor of Medicine, University Helsinki, 1971. Specialist in general practice, National Board Health, Helsinki, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kuopio, Finland, 1986.
Intern University Hospital Helsinki, 1971. Resident in general practice Central Hospital Middle Finland, 1978-1979. Leading physician Health Center, Saarijarvi, Finland, 1973-1982.
Chief medical officer National Board Health, Helsinki, 1983-1989. Project director Health Development Cooperation Group, 1990-1992. Regional advisor World Health Organization-EURO, Copenhagen, 1993-1999.
Special representative director general World Health Organization, Moscow, Russia, since 1999.
Lieutenant Finnish Army, 1972-1973. Member Finnish Medical Association, Finnish Drs. Scientific Association.
Married Sinikka Hellevi Olin, July 29, 1967. Children: Ilkka Mikael, Venla Katriina, Aleksi Johannes.