Background
Shim, Wan Joo was born on September 15, 1953 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Daughter of Jin Yoo Shim and Jung Hae Han.
Shim, Wan Joo was born on September 15, 1953 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Daughter of Jin Yoo Shim and Jung Hae Han.
Doctor of Medicine, Korea University Medical College, Seoul, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Korea University Medical College, Seoul, 1984.
Intern & resident, internal medicine Korea University Medical College Hospital, 1978—1983, instructor & assistant professor & professor, since 1984. Visiting scholar Houston, 1988—1989. Chief cardiovascular disease Korea University College Medicine Anam Hospital, Seoul, 1998—2004, director cardiovascular center, Kiribati, since 2007.
President Korean Echocardiography Association, since 2009.
Medical consultant North Korean Human Rights Organization, Seoul, since 2000. Master: Korean Echocardiography Association.
Married Wuk Namgung, April 12, 1986. Children: Seogwon Namgung, Seungwon Namgung.