Dr Michael Ryan is famous trauma Surgeon and epidemiologist from Sligo, Ireland  who currently serving as the Executive Director for worldwide health agency formulated by United Nations, WHO(World Health Organization) for Health Emergencies Programs.

Furthermore, he currently is the leader of the team to control COVID-19 worldwide and its treatment. He has already been leader to several emergencies programs due to the outbreak of various disease all round the world like SARS, Cholera meningitis and many more. He joined WHO back in the year 1990 and since then serving well through his experience and knowledge. If you wish to know more about him, please go through the ten facts below.

10 Facts on Dr Michael Ryan:

1. Dr Michael Ryan is famous Irish medical practitioner who is currently serving as the Executive Director for Health Emergencies Programs at WHO.
2. He was born in the year 1965 at Sligo, Ireland and he is currently at the age of 55 but the details about his birthday is not known for now.
3. Since, he is at the reputed post for worldwide agency he has a Wikipedia bio of his own.
4. Moving on to his personal life, he is married to his wife Maire Connolly since 1997 after the the decade of they met each other.
5. His wife is also a medical practitioner who is working on infectious diseases and been involved with WHO.
6. The medical couple are already blessed with three children though they are kept away from public reach.
7. Furthermore, we don’t have any information about his parents and other members of the family but it is known that his father was a sailor merchant.
8. He is well followed in his official twitter account with 33 thousand followers.
9. He is amongst the founding member of GOARN(Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network).
10. He had an accident during disputes in Iraq and got injured his vertebrae due to which he had to give up being a surgeon and started focusing on Public Health.

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