Education
He graduated from Prague High School and the Faculty of General Medicine of Charles University.
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He graduated from Prague High School and the Faculty of General Medicine of Charles University.
He then worked as a psychiatrist. He is the grandson of Jindřich Šnobl (1903-1971), a former deputy managing director of ČKD-Stalingrad, persecuted in political processes. Ivan David was a director of the psychiatric hospital in Bohnice until April 2008.
From 1998 to 2002, he was a Member of Parliament for the Social Democrats, and from 1998 to 1999, he was Minister of Health.